Weather Update: The weather has remained pleasant due to rain in many states across the country, while many states are facing slight humidity due to non-active monsoon. According to the Meteorological Department, the weather is expected to remain clear in the national capital on Friday (August 18). There are chances of rain on 19 and 20 August. Apart from this, the maximum temperature of Delhi can be 37 degree Celsius and the minimum temperature can be 28 degree Celsius.
According to the Meteorological Department, the weather is expected to be clear in Uttar Pradesh on Friday, August 18. Apart from this, light drizzle will be seen in the state on August 19 and 20, after that the weather will remain clear for the whole week. According to the department, due to lack of rain, the temperature of the state may increase.
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36 degree mercury was recorded
The period of heavy rains has started in Madhya Pradesh from Friday (August 18). According to the Meteorological Department, there may be light rain at some places in the state on Friday, August 18. Apart from this, there is a possibility of rain on 19 and 20 August. Due to less rainfall in Bihar, the temperature is increasing, due to which people are facing mild heat.
According to the latest forecast of the Meteorological Department, on Friday, August 18, there is a possibility of heavy rain in some areas of the state for the next three hours. The state recorded a maximum temperature of 36 degree Celsius on Thursday, August 17.
Alert in these states
Rains have created havoc in Uttarakhand and Himachal. There has been an outcry in Uttarakhand due to heavy rains. The water level of river Ganga has increased in Rishikesh. The department has given instructions to the people living in the state. Along with this, a warning has been issued for the tourists. Landslides are happening in many areas of Himachal Pradesh. Due to which the rescue of people from the affected areas is also going on.
All the three major rivers of Himachal Beas, Ravi and Sutlej are in spate. There is a flood like situation in the state. Apart from this, many people have also died.
Where will it rain
According to the Meteorological Department, on Friday, August 18, Sikkim, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh and Andaman and Nicobar Islands with light to moderate rain and heavy rain at one or two places Might be possible. Apart from this, light rain is also likely over Rajasthan, Konkan and Goa, Marathwada, parts of Madhya Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala.