IMD Issues Heatwave Warning for Delhi, UP, MP, and More

A continuous ascent in the heights of the sun manifests as each day passes in India, while it gets ready to face the challenge of a summer wave on Saturday, 5 April:

A heatwave is to be observed for the northern and central Indian states such as Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana, and Himachal Pradesh, as reported by the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD).

These areas would witness light temperatures way above the normal average, thus harnessing millions of citizens to the fiery summer. Let’s sift through the full weather forecast, including what and how one should expect things to turn out during the week.

Delhi Weather: Heatwave Intensifying, Predicted to Hit 42 Degrees Celsius

The capital city has been under the spell of a heatwave, which is projected to rise to almost 42 degrees within the coming few days. According to the IMD, this is to be intensified by dry, hot winds today. This was more applicable on April 5 when the maximum temperature will reach about 39 degrees, and nights will offer just a small relief at 19 degrees.

Citizens are advised to stay indoors, drink plenty of water, and wear light, airy clothing. Precaution is highly necessary as the heat is expected to persist for at least the next five days.

Uttar Pradesh Awaits Relief After April 8

Across Uttar Pradesh, it has been extreme sunlight and heat. Most cities have recorded just above the 40-degree mark, and people have begun to restrict time spent outdoors. However, there seems to be hope just at the end of the track.

From April 8, western disturbances are expected to trigger light rain in most districts of the state, thereby giving much-awaited relief. It is also termed a boon for the farmers who have needed it to support soil moisture for many important early stages of crops.

Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan: Extreme Heat Continues.

Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan residents should stay indoors this weekend due to the extremely severe weather, temperatures are 3-4 degrees above normal. IMD warned about yellow alert condition mainly for these districts: Barmer, Jaisalmer, and others from western districts.

In the case of Rajasthan, the heatwave will extend in the next few days from;