Temperatures in Delhi to remain same; rain, hailstorm likely in east

April 18, 2013 6:58 PM | Skymet Weather Team

Temperatures in Delhi are likely to remain in the late thirties during the next two days. Rain is expected in east India where one or two places could receive heavy rain during the period. There is possibility of hailstorms in these parts. Strong winds will be witnessed in the region. Rain will continue over northeast and south Peninsular region during the next two days.

The weather in Delhi will be clear and day temperatures would remain above the mean day temperature of 36 degrees at least by 2 to 3 degrees. Maximum temperature that was above 40 degrees day before yesterday fall a bit in the last 24 hours under open skies because of the more heat radiation. It will remain in the same range till Sunday.

Rain has reduced over the Western Himalayan region during the last 24 hours as the Western Disturbance over east Jammu & Kashmir has moved out in east-northeast direction. Another such Western Disturbance is expected after tomorrow 19th of April onwards in the region. As the weather system comes close to the hills of Himalayas in 48 hours, rain would make a comeback.

The weather in north and northwest India will see a rise in day temperatures that would remain in late thirties during the next two days. Arrival of the Western Disturbance will bring them down to average mean temperature.

West Bengal, Jharkhand and Orissa and down towards central parts of Chhattisgarh are expected to receive rain or thundershowers at many places during the next 48 hours. One or two places could receive heavy rain as well. Winds during the rain would be strong. Hailstorms are also expected in some areas in these parts during the period. A cyclonic circulation is hovering over Bihar from where a trough of low pressure area extends up to south Andhra Pradesh.

Under the aegis of the above weather system there could be rain at one or two places over north coastal Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu and some parts of Kerala during the next two days.

Rain over northeastern parts of the country would continue during the next two days as Meghalaya along with some parts of Assam and Tripura continue to harbor a cyclonic circulation. Rain will be at many places in the region.

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