The first strong Western disturbance of February month is expected to approach Western Himalayas by February 2nd. With this, rain and snow activities may commence over Gilgit Baltistan, Muzaffarabad, Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand on February 2nd and may continue until February 4.
Light scattered rains may commence over Northwest Rajasthan and parts of Punjab on February 2nd. By February 3rd, rain activities will cover almost the entire Punjab, Haryana, parts of north Rajasthan, Delhi and many parts of west and Central Uttar Pradesh
Rain will continue until February 4 over Northern Plains although intensity may decrease marginally over Punjab and Haryana and by February 4 rain will cover eastern part of Uttar Pradesh as well as most parts of East India
Minimum temperatures are expected to increase by two to three degree Celsius between February 1 and February 3 over North West Plains and most of the Punjab, Haryana, Delhi and West Uttar Pradesh will witness minimums in double digit
