After some relief from the recent scorching heat, Delhi-NCR is set to experience a heatwave in the coming days, according to the India Meteorological Department's forecast.
Other states like Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh will continue to see heatwave conditions.
After some relief from the recent scorching heat, Delhi-NCR is set to experience a heatwave in the coming days, according to the India Meteorological Department's forecast.
Other states like Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh will continue to see heatwave conditions.
Meanwhile, an orange alert has been issued for Himachal Pradesh due to forecasted heavy rain and thunderstorms.
Today, Delhites can expect clear skies with temperatures ranging from 39 degrees Celsius to 41 degrees Celsius, while minimum temperatures will likely settle between 22 degrees Celsius and 24 degrees Celsius.
However, from April 16, partly cloudy skies and heatwave conditions are expected in some areas as temperatures continue to rise, according to the IMD's latest update.
The weather department has forecast a week of extreme weather nationwide, with diverse conditions across regions.
Rajasthan is set to endure heatwave to severe heatwave conditions until April 19, while states like Gujarat, Punjab, Haryana, and western Madhya Pradesh are expected to face high temperatures from April 15 to 18.
An 'orange' alert has been issued for Himachal Pradesh, warning of heavy rain and thunderstorms with lightning, hail, and strong winds (40-50 km/h) in isolated areas of Chamba, Kangra, Kullu, Mandi, and Shimla districts on Friday due to a fresh western disturbance.
In the past 24 hours, thunderstorms and gusty winds affected vast areas of East Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Telangana, and Coastal Andhra Pradesh.
Additionally, hailstorms hit parts of Madhya Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, and Coastal Andhra, with heavy rainfall reported in isolated areas of Odisha and Tamil Nadu.