The weather patterns have changed in many states of north-western India. There has been snowfall at many places in the Western Himalayan states. Many states of Northeast India, including Assam and Odisha, have received rains with thunderstorms. There is also hailstorm in many places. The Meteorological Department has also predicted rain and hailstorm with strong winds in eastern India on Sunday. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the weather of North India will also be affected from 25 February due to the activation of a new Western disturbance.
Possibility of rain and snowfall between 25 to 28 February
The Meteorological Department has predicted rain and snowfall in various parts of Himachal Pradesh, Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir and Uttarakhand between 25 February and 28 February. Light to moderate rains are likely in various parts of Punjab, Chandigarh and Haryana between 26 to 28 February. Light to moderate rains are expected in western UP, eastern UP and Rajasthan on 27 and 28 February.
There is a possibility of rain with strong winds at a speed of 40-60 kmph at many places in Odisha.
According to IMD, apart from the coastal areas of the Ganges of West Bengal, there is a possibility of rain with strong winds at a speed of 40-60 kmph at many places in Odisha. The department has also issued an orange alert regarding heavy rains. At the same time, 7 northeastern states including Jharkhand, Sikkim, Chhattisgarh, Assam, Bihar may receive light to moderate rains with strong winds. Rainfall is likely to receive the Andaman and parts of the Nicobar Islands on 25 and 26 February.
Tourists gathered on Dal Lake
In the last 24 hours, in North India, the temperature has also dropped by 1-4 degrees. No significant changes in temperature were recorded in other parts of the country. The average temperature has been recorded at 1-3 degrees higher in East-Central India including Maharashtra, Telangana, Bihar, UP, Jharkhand. There has been snowfall on Gandoh Mountains Mountains in Doda, Jammu and Kashmir. At the same time, the number of tourists on the historic Dal lake of Srinagar is much higher than before. At present, there is a possibility of snowfall in the hilly states.
