Weather Updates: Delhi, Punjab, Haryana To Witness Light Rain; Snowfall Likely In J-K, Himachal, Uttarakhand

The weather in Delhi and surrounding areas is expected to change over the next two days, with possible thunderstorms and light rain, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Some areas may also experience fog. On Tuesday, Delhi recorded a minimum temperature of 10.6 degree Celsius, which was 3.1 degree Celsius above normal.

Light rain is also expected in Punjab and Haryana over the next two days. In Jammu and Kashmir, snowfall was reported in some areas on Tuesday, with similar conditions predicted for Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand. The combination of rain and snowfall is likely to cause a drop in temperature, increasing cold conditions.

In Uttar Pradesh, dense fog is expected to persist, particularly in the eastern districts, where strong winds have caused a slight rise in temperatures.

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Snowfall In Kashmir

The Kashmir Valley witnessed light snowfall in lower regions, including Srinagar, while heavy snowfall in the higher mountains led to the closure of Kupwara-Keran and Bandipora-Gurez roads. Despite the snowfall, rain prevented snow accumulation in lower areas. Gulmarg recorded the lowest temperature in the state at -3.2 degrees Celsius.

Snowfall Expected In Shimla, Manali

The Meteorological Department has forecast snowfall and rain in Himachal Pradesh, particularly in Shimla, Manali, and other regions, on January 22 and 23. A western disturbance is expected to become active on Wednesday, further impacting weather conditions in the state.

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Cloudy Skies In Uttarakhand

Hill districts in Uttarakhand are likely to remain cloudy through Wednesday and Thursday, with chances of snowfall on higher peaks and light thundershowers in some areas.

Rajasthan Sees Relief From Cold

Rajasthan experienced relief from cold conditions on Tuesday, with maximum temperatures exceeding 25 degree Celsius in several cities. However, a mild western disturbance may bring light rain to northeastern parts of the state starting Wednesday, causing a dip in temperatures.