New Delhi. Light to moderate rain and hailstorm accompanied by strong winds with a speed of 50 km per hour are expected in northwest India including Delhi next week. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) gave this information on Tuesday.
The IMD said that an active Western Disturbance is likely to affect Northwest India from January 21 to January 25. “Under its influence, rain or snow is likely to commence over western Himalayan region in the early hours of January 21 and continue till January 25 with peak activity on January 23-24,” it said in a statement.
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The Meteorological Department said that there is a possibility of light to moderate hailstorm at different places in Jammu, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, West Uttar Pradesh and North Rajasthan on January 23 and 24. It told that on January 23-24, there is a possibility of wind blowing at a speed of 50 kilometers per hour in Punjab, Haryana, Delhi and West Uttar Pradesh.
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No rain has been recorded in Delhi so far this winter season. The Meteorological Department says that strong western disturbances in November and December were the reason for the lack of rain in the national capital.
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FIRST PUBLISHED : January 17, 2023, 19:55 IST