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Time of India
09-06-2025
- Climate
- Time of India
Sweltering heatwave grips Kanpur
1 2 3 Kanpur: City recorded 42.9 degree Celsius on Monday, the highest of the season so far in Kanpur. According to the Indian Meterological Department and weather scientist from CSA university, S Sunil Pandey, the heat is intensifying across the entire division, including North India, Bihar and Chattisgarh. In addition to the rising temperatures, humidity has also increased. With significant moisture present in the atmosphere, humidity is expected to persist in the coming days. They further predicted that some respite from the heat could be expected after June 13. Dust storms, may also be experienced. Rainfall activity is set to decrease substantially in Uttrakhand, Himachal Pradesh, and Jammu & Kashmir. After June 13, multiple weather systems, including cyclonic winds in the northeastern states and a low pressure area forming in the Bay of Bengal, are expected, which will aid the advancement of the monsoon, Pandey added.
Time of India
24-05-2025
- Climate
- Time of India
Temperatures soar up to 48°C across several parts of Rajasthan; IMD issues heatwave alert
ADVERTISEMENT The ongoing heatwave in Rajasthan is expected to continue for the next five days, with several districts recording temperatures between 44 degree celsius and 48 degree celsius, worsening the dry conditions across the region, said the Indian Meterological Department (IMD)."The weather remained dry across Rajasthan, with the highest maximum temperature touching 48.0°C in Jaisalmer Heatwave conditions were observed in Jaipur, Jodhpur, and Bikaner divisions. As of 1730 IST, average humidity levels across most parts of the state ranged between 20 and 40 per cent," weather department to ANI, Radheshyam Sharma, Director of the Meteorological Centre, Jaipur, said, "Jaisalmer recorded the highest temperature in the last 24 hours, reaching 48 degrees Celsius. Severe heatwave conditions continue to persist in several districts of Rajasthan, including Barmer, Jaisalmer, Bikaner, Ganganagar, and Phalodi, with maximum temperatures expected between 46 to 48 degrees Celsius.""The Meteorological Centre has issued a red alert for the border areas of western Rajasthan for the next three days. In the Ajmer division of eastern Rajasthan, districts like Bhilwara, Tonk, and Kota are also likely to experience temperatures ranging from 44 to 46 degrees Celsius over the coming two to three days. Overall, the heatwave conditions will continue in western Rajasthan's border areas for the next five days," he on Wednesday, the official said heatwave conditions are currently prevailing in northwestern Rajasthan, especially in Sri Ganganagar, and are likely to continue in Bikaner, Jodhpur, Phalodi, Jaisalmer, and the Shekhawati region over the next two to three is a possibility of thunderstorms and light rain with strong winds in Kota, Bharatpur, and Jaipur regions over the next 48 hours.
Time of India
24-05-2025
- Climate
- Time of India
Temperature soar up to 48°C across several parts of Rajasthan; IMD issues heatwave alert
The ongoing heatwave in Rajasthan is expected to continue for the next five days, with several districts recording temperatures between 44 degree celsius and 48 degree celsius, worsening the dry conditions across the region, said the Indian Meterological Department (IMD). "The weather remained dry across Rajasthan, with the highest maximum temperature touching 48.0°C in Jaisalmer . Heatwave conditions were observed in Jaipur, Jodhpur, and Bikaner divisions. As of 1730 IST, average humidity levels across most parts of the state ranged between 20 and 40 per cent," weather department said. Speaking to ANI, Radheshyam Sharma, Director of the Meteorological Centre, Jaipur, said, "Jaisalmer recorded the highest temperature in the last 24 hours, reaching 48 degrees Celsius. Severe heatwave conditions continue to persist in several districts of Rajasthan, including Barmer, Jaisalmer, Bikaner, Ganganagar, and Phalodi, with maximum temperatures expected between 46 to 48 degrees Celsius." by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like New Container Houses Indonesia (Prices May Surprise You) Container House | Search ads Search Now Undo "The Meteorological Centre has issued a red alert for the border areas of western Rajasthan for the next three days. In the Ajmer division of eastern Rajasthan, districts like Bhilwara, Tonk, and Kota are also likely to experience temperatures ranging from 44 to 46 degrees Celsius over the coming two to three days. Overall, the heatwave conditions will continue in western Rajasthan's border areas for the next five days," he added. Earlier on Wednesday, the official said heatwave conditions are currently prevailing in northwestern Rajasthan, especially in Sri Ganganagar, and are likely to continue in Bikaner, Jodhpur, Phalodi, Jaisalmer, and the Shekhawati region over the next two to three days. Live Events There is a possibility of thunderstorms and light rain with strong winds in Kota, Bharatpur, and Jaipur regions over the next 48 hours.
India Gazette
24-05-2025
- Climate
- India Gazette
Temperature soar up to 48C across several parts of Rajasthan; IMD issues heatwave alert
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): The ongoing heatwave in Rajasthan is expected to continue for the next five days, with several districts recording temperatures between 44 degree celsius and 48 degree celsius, worsening the dry conditions across the region, said the Indian Meterological Department (IMD). 'The weather remained dry across Rajasthan, with the highest maximum temperature touching 48.0C in Jaisalmer. Heatwave conditions were observed in Jaipur, Jodhpur, and Bikaner divisions. As of 1730 IST, average humidity levels across most parts of the state ranged between 20 and 40 per cent,' weather department said. Speaking to ANI, Radheshyam Sharma, Director of the Meteorological Centre, Jaipur, said, 'Jaisalmer recorded the highest temperature in the last 24 hours, reaching 48 degrees Celsius. Severe heatwave conditions continue to persist in several districts of Rajasthan, including Barmer, Jaisalmer, Bikaner, Ganganagar, and Phalodi, with maximum temperatures expected between 46 to 48 degrees Celsius.' 'The Meteorological Centre has issued a red alert for the border areas of western Rajasthan for the next three days. In the Ajmer division of eastern Rajasthan, districts like Bhilwara, Tonk, and Kota are also likely to experience temperatures ranging from 44 to 46 degrees Celsius over the coming two to three days. Overall, the heatwave conditions will continue in western Rajasthan's border areas for the next five days,' he added. Earlier on Wednesday, the official said heatwave conditions are currently prevailing in northwestern Rajasthan, especially in Sri Ganganagar, and are likely to continue in Bikaner, Jodhpur, Phalodi, Jaisalmer, and the Shekhawati region over the next two to three days. There is a possibility of thunderstorms and light rain with strong winds in Kota, Bharatpur, and Jaipur regions over the next 48 hours. (ANI)
Mint
10-05-2025
- Climate
- Mint
Delhi weather: Rain lashes parts of the national capital; temperatures down
Parts of Delhi experienced rainfall on Saturday afternoon affecting daily life in the national capital. According to Indian Meterological Department (IMD), it recorded a minimum temperature of 25.8 degrees Celsius, 0.7 notch below the season's average. The relative humidity in the capital stood at 65 per cent at 8:30 am on Saturday. The IMD has forecast a generally cloudy sky with light rain for Saturday, with the maximum temperature expected to settle around 37 degrees Celsius. The air quality was recorded in the "moderate" category at 9 am on Saturday, with an Air Quality Index (AQI) reading of 179, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data showed. According to the CPCB, an AQI between zero and 50 is considered 'good', 51 and 100 'satisfactory', 101 and 200 'moderate', 201 and 300 'poor', 301 and 400 'very poor', and 401 and 500 'severe'. Ajay, a 30-year-old labourer, had a dream to move out of his cramped home, having admitted his two sons in school days ago. His wife Jyoti, 28, and their three sons, namely seven-year-old Aryan, five-year-old Rishabh and seven-month-old Priyansh, died when their house situated at Kharkhari Nahar village in Najafgarh collapsed under the weight of a neem tree following rains.
