Rain in Delhi is likely to reduce by tonight and thereafter a pleasantly cool weather would persist for next two days before temperatures start soaring. Rain in Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand would continue during the next 24 hours. It will also continue over east Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Orissa during the period to reduce thereafter. Rain will pick up and would continue over northeastern states during the next 48 hours.
The Western Disturbance is moving away eastwards from Jammu & Kashmir and the cyclonic circulation of west Rajasthan would also weaken during the next 24 hours. This will largely take away the rain that poured over Delhi and other parts of northwestern plains in the last 24 hours. A few places in Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand will have rain in the next 24 hours that will reduce after this period. One or two places in Punjab. Haryana, north Rajasthan and west Uttar Pradesh could receive rain during the next few hours.
Weather in Delhi will be pleasant and cool as winds would blow from north and northwest. Winds would blow at 15 to 20 kmph during the next 24 hours. Sky will be mainly clear but temperatures in Delhi would take at least two days to come above average. Similar wind conditions would prevail in other parts of northwest plains where temperatures would dip and next two days would be comfortable.
Northerly to northwesterly winds are expected to penetrate central Peninsula and temperatures would dip to give relief from their recent rise during the last few days. Northeast Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Orissa will have rain for another 24 hours and the weather is expected to become clear from tomorrow onwards. Temperatures in Marathwada will drop during the next 24 hours.
Rain would continue in eastern parts of West Bengal, Sikkim and in northeastern parts of Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Mizoram, Nagaland and Tripura. The trough of low pressure area continues to persist from north West Bengal to head Bay of Bengal. Southwesterly winds are providing moisture to this weather system.
In south, there may be light rain in extreme southern parts over Kerala and Tamil Nadu while some places such as adjoining areas of Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka could also have rain. Southwesterly winds and southeasterly winds are colliding in AP and Karnataka.