In this winter season, the weather has shown different forms across the country. Somewhere it is raining heavily, while somewhere the cold wave has affected the life.
Snowfall continues in the hilly areas, while pollution and fog have increased the cold further in other plain areas including Delhi. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an alert of major change in the weather till December 22. Let us know what the weather will be like in different parts of the country for the next five days.
Heavy rain forecast in these states
Due to a low pressure system formed in the central parts of South Bay of Bengal on December 16, Tamil Nadu and its adjoining areas are likely to receive heavy rains on December 17 and 18. Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Rayalaseema, Kerala and Puducherry are expected to receive light to moderate rains with strong winds during December 17 to 20. Winds with a speed of 45-55 kmph and lightning are also likely. Fishermen have been advised not to venture into the sea.
Effect of cold and fog in North India
Cold wave continues to prevail in North India. The effect of cold wave is being felt in states like Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Delhi. Severe cold wave alert has been issued in western Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan. Dense fog may prevail in Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh and eastern Uttar Pradesh.
Along with cold, pollution also remains a serious problem in Delhi. AQI has crossed 418, due to which Graap-4 has been implemented. There is no possibility of relief from both cold and pollution in the next five days.
Snowfall continues in hilly states.
Heavy snowfall is occurring in the hilly areas of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh. Up to one feet of snow has fallen in Kedarnath Dham, due to which the pilgrimage routes are affected. There is a possibility of further increase in snowfall in these areas after 22 December.
Due to the effect of humidity and cold winds, dense fog will be seen in the morning and evening in the eastern parts of the country, such as Bihar, Odisha, West Bengal and Assam. At the same time, ground frost may occur in some parts of Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh.
For the next five days, different parts of the country will witness different shades of winter. While South India will be hit by rain, North and Central India will grapple with cold winds and fog. The cold will increase further due to snowfall in the hilly areas.
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