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Weather Report: Trouble increased due to storm and rain at night, many flights including Defense Minister Rajnath’s flight diverted, yellow alert for today

May 21, 2022
Bharat Times English News

Summary

Friday was the hottest day in the last nine years, the mercury recorded 44.4 degree Celsius. Due to the activity of Western Disturbance, the rain will continue till May 24.

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Due to the activity of Western Disturbance, the weather pattern changed in Delhi on Friday evening. Hail and light rain were recorded at some places along with lightning. Late night drizzle with dust storm brought relief by cooling down the heat. However, several flights were diverted to other airports due to thunderstorms in Delhi-NCR during the night. according to information At least 11 flights, including the flight of Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, were diverted due to bad weather in Delhi.

Friday was the hottest day in the capital this season and in the last nine years with 44.4 degrees Celsius. Earlier in 2013, the mercury had reached 45 degree Celsius. The Meteorological Department has predicted relief from heat with thunderstorms for the next four days.

According to the Meteorological Department, the maximum temperature on Friday was five above normal at 44.4 degrees Celsius and the minimum temperature was two more than normal at 28.2 degrees Celsius. Due to this, heat wave and severe heat wave were recorded in many areas in the afternoon. The humidity level in the air ranged from 15 to 71 per cent.

mercury reached 47.1 degree celsius in mungeshpur
The highest mercury was recorded in Mungeshpur area of ​​Delhi at 47.1 and in Pitampura at 47 degree Celsius. At the same time, the maximum temperature was recorded in Zafarpur at 46.1 degree Celsius. Due to high mercury in these areas, severe heat wave conditions were recorded. In the plains, when the maximum temperature is 40 or more and four and a half degrees Celsius above the normal, then a heat wave is declared. At the same time, when the mercury is 40 or more and is six and a half degrees Celsius above normal, a severe heat wave is declared.

yellow alert for today
While issuing a yellow alert for the next 24 hours, the Meteorological Department has predicted light rain at some places with wind speed reaching 30 to 40 kmph. The maximum temperature can be recorded up to 40 and the minimum temperature is 29 degree Celsius. After this, the rain will continue on the next day and for the next two days, the department has expressed the possibility of rain by issuing a yellow alert. Due to continuous rain, the mercury will drop to 37 degree Celsius in the next four days and there will be relief from the heat.

Maximum temperature – 40 °C
Minimum temperature – 29 degree Celsius
Sunset time: 7:08 pm
Sunrise time: 5:27 pm

Forecast…
A game of hide-and-seek will go on throughout the day between the sun and the clouds. Winds can blow at a speed of 30 to 40 kilometers per hour. Light rain may also be recorded at some places.

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Due to the activity of Western Disturbance, the weather pattern changed in Delhi on Friday evening. Hail and light rain were recorded at some places along with lightning. Late night drizzle with dust storm brought relief by cooling down the heat. However, several flights were diverted to other airports due to thunderstorms in Delhi-NCR during the night. according to information At least 11 flights, including the flight of Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, were diverted due to bad weather in Delhi.

Friday was the hottest day in the capital this season and in the last nine years with 44.4 degrees Celsius. Earlier in 2013, the mercury had reached 45 degree Celsius. The Meteorological Department has predicted relief from heat with thunderstorms for the next four days.

According to the Meteorological Department, the maximum temperature on Friday was five above normal at 44.4 degrees Celsius and the minimum temperature was two more than normal at 28.2 degrees Celsius. Due to this, heat wave and severe heat wave were recorded in many areas in the afternoon. The humidity level in the air ranged from 15 to 71 per cent.

mercury reached 47.1 degree celsius in mungeshpur

The highest mercury was recorded in Mungeshpur area of ​​Delhi at 47.1 and in Pitampura at 47 degree Celsius. At the same time, the maximum temperature was recorded in Zafarpur at 46.1 degree Celsius. Due to high mercury in these areas, severe heat wave conditions were recorded. In the plains, when the maximum temperature is 40 or more and four and a half degrees Celsius above the normal, then a heat wave is declared. At the same time, when the mercury is 40 or more and is six and a half degrees Celsius above normal, a severe heat wave is declared.

yellow alert for today

While issuing a yellow alert for the next 24 hours, the Meteorological Department has predicted light rain at some places with wind speed reaching 30 to 40 kmph. The maximum temperature can be recorded up to 40 and the minimum temperature is 29 degree Celsius. After this, the rain will continue on the next day and for the next two days, the department has expressed the possibility of rain by issuing a yellow alert. Due to continuous rain, the mercury will drop to 37 degree Celsius in the next four days and there will be relief from the heat.

Maximum temperature – 40 °C

Minimum temperature – 29 degree Celsius

Sunset time: 7:08 pm

Sunrise time: 5:27 pm

Forecast…

A game of hide-and-seek will go on throughout the day between the sun and the clouds. Winds can blow at a speed of 30 to 40 kilometers per hour. Light rain may also be recorded at some places.

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