Heatwave
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Delhi: Met predicts partly cloudy sky with possibility of thunder, lightning
India | May 20, 2022, 10:46 AM ISTThe weather office has predicted a partly cloudy sky with the possibility of the development of thunder and lightning. The maximum temperature in the capital is likely to soar to 44 degrees celsius at the Safdarjung Observatory.
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Partly cloudy sky on forecast in Delhi; heatwave to return from tomorrow
India | May 17, 2022, 10:46 AM ISTOn Sunday, Delhi had seen a tormenting heatwave pushing the maximum to 49.2 degrees Celsius at Mungeshpur in northwest Delhi and 49.1 degrees Celsius at Najafgarh in the southwest parts of the city.
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Brutal heatwave scorches Pakistan; mercury shoots to 51° C in Jacobabad, Sindh
World | May 15, 2022, 01:58 PM ISTUnconfirmed reports suggest at least three people died of acute water diarrhoea in a remote area of Sindh, Kaccha, in Dadu as the temperature rose to 49°Celsius, reported Geo News.
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Heatwave warning! IMD issues orange alert in Delhi tomorrow | Details
India | May 13, 2022, 08:50 PM ISTThe Safdarjung Observatory, Delhi's base station, recorded a high of 42.5 degrees Celsius. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert, warning of a severe heatwave at many places in the capital on Saturday.
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Fresh heatwave spell in parts of Delhi, Haryana & Punjab; monsoon set to arrive early
India | May 13, 2022, 08:19 AM ISTThe Southwest Monsoon is set to arrive early with the Andaman and Nicobar Islands expected to receive first seasonal showers on May 15.
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Delhi to witness another heatwave spell from tomorrow; maximum temperature to touch 44° C
India | May 10, 2022, 10:54 AM ISTThe minimum and maximum temperature readings on Wednesday are likely to settle at 28 degrees Celsius and 44 degrees Celsius respectively with a heatwave forecast, according to IMD data.
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Take all measures to avoid loss of life: PM Modi at heatwave, monsoon preparedness review meet
India | May 05, 2022, 10:18 PM ISTPrime Minister Modi observed that "we need to take all measures" to avoid deaths due to heatwave or fire incidents, according to the statement.
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Heatwave: Haryana govt alter school timings from May 4 | Details
Education | May 02, 2022, 09:07 PM ISTThe change comes as the northern and central parts of the country face heatwave conditions.
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'Dear Shah Rukh suraj ko madham karwado' to 'Sun take a chill pill', funny heatwave memes to share
Trending | May 02, 2022, 04:27 PM IST''Dear Shah Rukh suraj ko madham karwado' was a fan's request to superstar SRK as the heatwave continues in the country. Apart from this, funny memes have taken social media and how. Take a look.
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Dust storm likely in Delhi, minimum temperature to settle at 27.4° Celsius
India | May 02, 2022, 10:38 AM ISTThe maximum temperature is expected to touch 39 degrees Celsius, the India Meteorological Department said.
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Heatwave conditions to recede in northern, central India; light showers, thunderstorms likely
India | May 01, 2022, 09:32 PM ISTIt has been predicted that northern and central parts of the country may see light showers along with dust storms and strong winds. This is likely to occur for the next four days over Punjab-Haryana- Delhi belt along with Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan.
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In respite from heatwave, parts of Delhi-NCR to receive light rain
India | May 01, 2022, 10:25 AM ISTOn Saturday, the IMD said there would be some respite from the scorching heat not just for Delhi-NCR but for the northwest plains after May 1.
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Odisha govt announces new timings for schools amid strong heatwave | Details
Education | Apr 30, 2022, 11:49 PM ISTDespite the change in teaching hours, the examination already scheduled by different Boards/Councils will continue as usual.
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Hottest April in 122 years for northwest, central India: IMD
India | Apr 30, 2022, 06:20 PM ISTAddressing a press conference, India Meteorological Department Director General Mrutyunjay Mohapatra said northwest and west central parts of the country - Gujarat, Rajasthan, Punjab and Haryana - will continue to experience above normal temperatures in May as well.
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'What heatwave?' ask netizens after Indian baraat makes portable sun shade to beat the heat on road
Trending | Apr 29, 2022, 02:06 PM ISTA recent video of the baraatis dancing under the mobile sunshade is a proof that Indians are 'jugaadu' and would never compromise on celebrations. Take a look at the viral video.
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Heatwave punishes several states, big power crisis looms l Top points
India | Apr 28, 2022, 11:16 PM ISTIndia Meteorological Department said the spell of heatwave will persist over northwest and central India for the next five days and over east India for the next three days.
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Respite on the way! IMD says North India heatwave to recede very soon
India | Apr 28, 2022, 10:50 AM ISTApart from the heatwave forecast, IMD scientist RK Jenamani also informed that northern India will likely experience a dust storm on April 29.
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At 40° C, Jammu records season's hottest day; Katra basecamp at 37.1° C
India | Apr 28, 2022, 09:08 AM ISTThis was the first time this season, that the day temperature touched the 40 degrees Celsius-mark in Jammu which is reeling under rising temperature since March.
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'Extreme' heat ALERT: Delhi temperature may soar to 46° C today; IMD warns of health concerns
India | Apr 27, 2022, 02:22 PM ISTNorthwest India has been recording higher than normal temperatures since March last week, with weather experts attributing it to absence of active Western Disturbances.
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Delhi's maximum temperature to touch 42 deg C today; no heatwave for next 3 days
India | Apr 26, 2022, 10:49 AM ISTThe weatherman has predicted a mainly clear sky during the day.