New Delhi: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday said the heatwave conditions are likely to continue over the North Indian states for the next two days.
According to the IMD bulletin, the heatwave conditions were recorded in most places over Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, West Uttar Pradesh, northwest Rajasthan and northwest Madhya Pradesh, with severe heatwave conditions in isolated areas in the region.
“Due to likely dry westerly/southwesterly winds from Pakistan to northwest India at lower levels, heatwave conditions in isolated/some pockets over Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh and Delhi, North Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and northwest Madhya Pradesh (are likely) during next two days,” the IMD said.
The IMD noted that the maximum temperature across the plains has crossed 40 degrees Celsius in the last few days.
On the advancement of the monsoon in northern India, the IMD had on Wednesday said conditions are unlikely to be favourable for the advance of the monsoon in these regions.
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