Monsoon is expected to reach Haryana anytime now. The pre-Monsoon rains have intensified over the state and during the last 24 hours, fairly widespread rain showers occurred over Haryana. Many districts recorded moderate to heavy rainfall while one or two districts observed extremely heavy rainfall.
As per Skymet weather, a trough is running from Northwest Rajasthan to the Bay of Bengal. A Western Disturbance is persisting over Jammu and Kashmir and adjoining areas. Moderate easterly winds from the Bay of Bengal are also blowing over the region. High humidity in combination with the weather systems is responsible for these good rains.
In the last 24 hours from 8.30 am on Wednesday heavy rain of 103 mm was recorded in Hissar, Narnaul 49 mm, Ambala 34 mm, and Karnal 34 mm. other cities like Chandigarh, Gurugram, Faridabad recorded light rains.
Click the image below to see the live lightning and thunderstorm across Haryana
Now we expect that moderate to heavy showers with isolated heavy to very heavy showers will continue over the state for the next few days.
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Haryana is already a rain surplus state. It is a good sign for the agriculture sector as almost most parts of the state’s income are dependent on it. These rains will be beneficial for the water reservoirs and ground water storage also.
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