Heatwave scorches Uttar Pradesh; temperatures cross 45°C in 7 districts
The heatwave continues to wreak havoc across Uttar Pradesh.
The heatwave continues to wreak havoc across Uttar Pradesh.
Residents of Delhi are currently experiencing noticeable relief from the intense heatwave that gripped the city in April.
Kolkata recorded its coldest January day of all time on Tuesday, with the minimum temperature plunging to 10.2 degrees Celsius, the lowest ever for the month in the city.
India's farmland has always carried the burden of uncertainty. The rhythm of the monsoon, the vagaries of temperature, and the volatility of market prices combine to keep millions of cultivators on an anxious edge.
Delhi sizzled on a sultry Sunday, with temperatures soaring to 42.1°C – the highest of the season and two notches above normal, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday said that there is little chance of rainfall across south Bengal over the next few days, with temperatures expected to rise by up to 4 degrees Celsius between Friday and Sunday.
The Regional Meteorological Centre in Kolkata has tipped enhanced rainfall and thunderstorm activities for the city and its adjoining areas from 15 May.
Delhi experienced a warmer morning today, with temperatures reaching 31.7°C, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The city recorded a minimum temperature of 16.7°C under clear skies, with no forecast of rainfall.
Kolkata is also headed for hot and humid weather conditions this weekend brought by soaring day temperature and increased humidity.
Residents of the National Capital woke up to a warmer day as the maximum temperature rose to 32.4 Celsius and the minimum to 15.4 Celsius with no signs of drizzles as the sky remained clear throughout the day.