The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert in Delhi, the national capital, for Tuesday and an orange alert for Wednesday, warning of moderate to heavy rain or thundershowers.
The IMD uses four colour codes for weather warnings—green (no action needed), yellow (watch and stay updated), orange (be prepared), and red (take action).
The weather monitoring agency has forecast a cloudy sky on Tuesday with the possibility of light to moderate rain or thundershowers. According to the forecast, the temperature in Delhi today is most likely to stay around 36 degrees celsius, with a minimum of 26 degrees celsius. On Wednesday this is supposed to drop to 36 and 21 degrees respectively, due to overcast skies and heavy rain.
According to the IMD, India is to receive rainfall between 94% to 106% of a long-term average in the monsoon in July. In Delhi, the monsoon rolled around on July 1. IMD has noted that Delhi-NCR is likely to receive plentiful rainfall in July and August.
Apart from Delhi, the weather agency has forecasted heavy rainfall with thunder/lightning over Goa, Uttarakhand, Chhattisgarh, and East Rajasthan.
Apart from Delhi, the weather agency has predicted rainfall with thunderstorms/lightning over Konkan & Goa, Coastal Karnataka, and Kerala & Mahe and scattered to fairly widespread rainfall activity over Gujarat, Madhya Maharashtra, Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and Interior Karnataka during next 5 days.
Meanwhile, in Odisha, rainfall is forecasted till July 7. The same is forecasted in Jammu and Kashmir, Rajasthan, and Himachal Pradesh from July 5 to 7; Haryana-Chandigarh & northwest Uttar Pradesh on July 6 and 7, 2022.
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