Heatwave today: Northwest India to see 3 to 4°C spike in mercury; Maharashtra, Telangana, other states on IMD's alert
Mint·1h ago·Neutral
What Happened
India Meteorological Department warned of heat wave conditions in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra, Telangana, Odisha, and Andhra Pradesh through April 19. Northwest India will experience temperature increases of 3-4°C until April 18, while central regions expect 2-3°C rises through April 20. Delhi's maximum temperature will reach 39-41°C, appreciably above normal. Western Disturbances will bring scattered rainfall, thunderstorms, and gusty winds to Himalayan regions from April 16-19.
Key Entities
India Meteorological Department (IMD)Madhya PradeshChhattisgarhMaharashtraTelanganaOdishaAndhra PradeshNorthwest IndiaDelhiJammu-KashmirHimachal Pradesh