- Heavy rain lashed Delhi-NCR early Tuesday morning.
- IMD forecasts more rain, thunderstorms, gusty winds.
- Temperature drop expected, but waterlogging likely.
Delhi-NCR Rain: The residents of Delhi and other nearby regions witnessed heavy rainfall in the early hours of Tuesday. As per the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the region is expected to receive more rainfall throughout the day. The capital city also witnessed rain earlier on Monday, providing relief from humidity. The weather department stated that the temperature is likely to further fall due to the continuous rainfall.
Delhi-NCR Weather Update
The weather department stated that along with Delhi, other nearby cities, including Noida, Gurugram, and Ghaziabad, are also expected to receive rain in the coming days. Along with the rain, the residents are also likely to witness thunderstorms, gusty winds, and lightning.
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While the continuous rainfall is expected to provide relief from humidity, it is also likely to cause waterlogging in several regions. The waterlogging is likely to affect the vehicular movement, especially during the peak hours, causing inconveniences to the daily commuters.
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While the maximum temperature of the capital city is likely to be calculated at 33 degrees Celsius, the minimum temperature is expected to remain around 28 degrees Celsius. The temperature might further fall by at least two degrees Celsius if the rainfall continues for a few more days. The IMD has advised the residents to follow the guidelines and limit their outings, especially during the rain, to avoid inconveniences.
Rain Alert In Other States
The weather department also stated that the rain activities will also continue in other northern states, including Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Haryana for the next few days. While the hilly regions might experience landslides, the plain regions are expected to witness waterlogging. The farmers of these regions have been advised to protect their crops and limit their financial activities.
Apart from this, moderate to heavy rainfall is also likely in several western and southern states such as Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu.