Madhya Pradesh's Datia district simmers at 47.5 degrees Celsius, third hottest place in country
7 months ago

Madhya Pradesh's Datia district simmers at 47.5 degrees Celsius, third hottest place in country

India TV News  

Madhya Pradesh's Datia district has been the third hottest place as the mercury soared to 47.5 degrees Celsius in the region, said an official from the India Meteorological Department on Monday. Najafgarh in Delhi saw mercury touching 47.8 degrees Celsius, the highest in the country on Sunday, followed by Agra at 47.7 degrees, it said. Delhi scorches at 47.8 degrees Celsius Delhi witnessed a blistering heatwave on Sunday, with temperatures soaring to a season-high of 47.8 degrees Celsius. Nowgong in MP's Chhatarpur district registered a maximum temperature of 45.3 degrees Celsius, said IMD's Bhopal centre meteorologist Prakash Dhawale.

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Day temperatures drop sharply in North India; intense cold wave persists in Kashmir
1 day, 18 hours ago

Day temperatures drop sharply in North India; intense cold wave persists in Kashmir

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Day temperatures dropped sharply in several areas of Punjab, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh after light rain hit parts of north India on Monday, even as intense cold wave conditions persisted in Kashmir with mercury dipping several degrees below freezing point. According to the Met office, Chandigarh, which received light rain during the day, recorded a maximum temperature of …

North India witnesses chilly morning, Srinagar records -3.2 degrees Celsius
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2 days, 12 hours ago

North India witnesses chilly morning, Srinagar records -3.2 degrees Celsius

The Hindu  

A layer of fog covered parts of Delhi on Sunday morning, with the minimum temperature recorded at 8 degrees Celsius at 5.30 a.m. People were seen sitting by bonfires in the National Capital to stay warm, while others took refuge in night shelter homes as temperatures continued to drop in Delhi. According to the data from the India Meteorological Department, …

Hisar shivers at 1.6°C
1 week, 4 days ago

Hisar shivers at 1.6°C

Hindustan Times  

Haryana’s Hisar reeled under severe cold as the mercury dropped to 1.6 degrees Celsius on Thursday as biting chill prevailed at many places in the state and neighbouring Punjab. Rohtak recorded a low of 4.4 degrees Celsius, Sirsa 4 degrees Celsius while Ambala’s low settled at 7.8 degrees Celsius. Chandigarh, the common capital of Haryana and Punjab, also experienced a …

Delhi Experiences Coldest Night So Far As Mercury Dips To 8.5°C, IMD Predicts Further Drop
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Delhi Experiences Coldest Night So Far As Mercury Dips To 8.5°C, IMD Predicts Further Drop

ABP News  

New Delhi, Dec 5 : Delhi experienced its coldest night of the season so far on Thursday as the temperature dipped to 8.5 degrees Celsius. According to the India Meteorological Department, this marked a sharp decline from Wednesday night, when the minimum temperature was recorded at 12.5 degrees Celsius, reflecting a significant drop of four notches within 24 hours. During …

At 9.5 degree Celsius, Delhi records coldest morning of this season
3 weeks, 3 days ago

At 9.5 degree Celsius, Delhi records coldest morning of this season

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The capital on Friday witnessed the coldest morning of the season so far, with the minimum temperature dipping to 9.5 degree Celsius, while the Air Quality Index remained in the ‘very poor’ category at 329 for the sixth consecutive day. The Safdarjung Observatory, the city’s official weather station, recorded a minimum temperature of 9.5°C, one notch below normal. …

9.5°C: Mercury hits season’s lowest in Delhi, capping warmer November
3 weeks, 4 days ago

9.5°C: Mercury hits season’s lowest in Delhi, capping warmer November

Hindustan Times  

The minimum temperature in Delhi fell below 10°C for the first time this season on Friday, the latest that the mercury has taken to tip into the single digits in five years, in what has so far been an unusually warm start to winter, where pollution levels have also been well above average. The average monthly minimum temperature this November …

At 9.5°C, Delhi records coldest morning this season, air quality 'very poor'
3 weeks, 4 days ago

At 9.5°C, Delhi records coldest morning this season, air quality 'very poor'

India Today  

Delhi on Friday witnessed the coldest morning of the season so far, with the minimum temperature dipping to 9.5 degrees Celsius, while the Air Quality Index remained in the 'very poor' category for the sixth consecutive day. The Safdarjung Observatory, the national capital's official weather station, recorded a minimum temperature of 9.5 degrees Celsius, a notch below normal. Ayanagar witnessed …

Delhi: Chill sets in – mercury falls to 10.2°C
1 month ago

Delhi: Chill sets in – mercury falls to 10.2°C

Hindustan Times  

The minimum temperature in Delhi continued its downward trend on Thursday, with the mercury falling to a season low of 10.2 degrees Celsius on the back of cold northwesterly winds nipping through the city. India Meteorological Department data showed that the minimum was a notch below the previous day’s low of 11.2°C, and was two degrees below normal for this …

This July was Chandigarh’s hottest in over 13 years
4 months, 3 weeks ago

This July was Chandigarh’s hottest in over 13 years

Hindustan Times  

This July was the hottest that the city has seen in over 13 years, thanks to the below average rains, data compiled by the India Meteorological Department has revealed. With the monsoon system gaining strength, 11.5 mm rain was recorded at the IMD observatory in Sector 39 on Wednesday, while the one at the airport recorded 13 mm rain. Due …

Delhi records hottest July, may receive high rainfall on July 31
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Delhi records hottest July, may receive high rainfall on July 31

Hindustan Times  

Delhi's maximum temperature reached 39.3 degrees Celsius on Tuesday, five degrees higher than normal and the hottest for the month this year, according to the weather office. According to the India Meteorological Department, the highest temperature recorded in July 2023 was 39.4 degrees Celsius. As per PTI, Delhi has seen an 82 per cent rainfall deficit this July compared to …

Mercury Goes Up in Andhra Pradesh by 5 Degrees Celsius
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Mercury Goes Up in Andhra Pradesh by 5 Degrees Celsius

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: Temperature has risen significantly in many parts of Andhra Pradesh with the southwest monsoon taking a break in the southern peninsula, as predicted by the Indian Meteorological Department. As per the IMD report, the temperature has risen by four to five degrees Celsius in many parts of the state. Bapatla recorded 35.8 degrees with the temperature departure being 5.5 …

India Logs 536 Heatwave Days This Summer, Highest In 14 Years, Northwest Sees Warmest June: IMD
5 months, 3 weeks ago

India Logs 536 Heatwave Days This Summer, Highest In 14 Years, Northwest Sees Warmest June: IMD

ABP News  

India experienced a record of 536 heatwave days this summer, marking the highest in 14 years, with northwestern India recording its warmest June since 1901, the India Meteorological Department said on Monday. In a virtual press conference, IMD Director General Mrutyunjay Mohapatra stated that the country recorded 181 heatwave days in June, the highest after 177 days in 2010. Northwest …

Delhi heatwave: The capital records warmest night in 55 years amid unrelenting heatwave
6 months ago

Delhi heatwave: The capital records warmest night in 55 years amid unrelenting heatwave

The Hindu  

The Capital recorded its highest-ever minimum temperature in June on Wednesday at 35.2 degrees Celsius — an eight-degree shift above the season’s normal, and the highest minimum recorded in June in the last 55 years, according to officials of the Indian Meteorological Department, who cited data available from 1969 to 2024. Delhi Weather: After days of heatwave, Delhi witnesses light …

Delhi’s hottest night in 55 years in a summer without respite
6 months ago

Delhi’s hottest night in 55 years in a summer without respite

Hindustan Times  

Tuesday night was Delhi’s hottest in at least 55 years, with a temperature of 35.2°C, data from the India Meteorological Department showed, as a scorching, unprecedented summer tightened its debilitating grip on the national capital, squeezing its water supply and sending hundreds of people to hospital with heat-induced illness. Delhi's power demand at all-time high amid severe heatwave; touches 8,656 …

Centre asks states, UTs to submit daily data on heatstroke cases from March 1 | Top updates
6 months ago

Centre asks states, UTs to submit daily data on heatstroke cases from March 1 | Top updates

Hindustan Times  

The Centre on Wednesday issued an advisory to all states and Union Territories to submit daily the data on heatstroke cases and deaths from March 1 onwards. “Start daily submission of data on heatstroke cases and deaths, emergency attendance and total deaths from March 1, 2024 on IHIP portal under National Programme on Climate Change and Human Health,” the Ministry …

Mercury Rising: Centre Asks Govt Hospitals to Prioritise Heat Stroke Cases, Delhi to Move its Homeless to Shelters
6 months ago

Mercury Rising: Centre Asks Govt Hospitals to Prioritise Heat Stroke Cases, Delhi to Move its Homeless to Shelters

News 18  

The Delhi government on Wednesday held an emergency meeting with the heads of all major hospitals amid rising cases of heatstroke due to the scalding temperatures. The ministry of health and family welfare issued a health advisory as an intense heatwave swept northern parts of India with maximum temperatures touching more than 45 degrees Celsius in many areas. Later, on …

No respite from heatwave, Bathinda sizzles at 46.9° C
6 months ago

No respite from heatwave, Bathinda sizzles at 46.9° C

Hindustan Times  

Chandigarh : There was no let-up in the ongoing heat wave conditions sweeping Punjab and Haryana for the last several days, with Bathinda reeling at 46.9 degrees Celsius on Monday. While blistering heat swept Bathinda in Punjab, Pindara in Haryana’s Jind also recorded a maximum temperature of 46.9 degrees Celsius, making it the hottest place in the state. Amritsar, Ludhiana, …

Mercury 7 notches above normal as deadly heatwave roasts state
6 months, 1 week ago

Mercury 7 notches above normal as deadly heatwave roasts state

Hindustan Times  

The India Meteorological Department on Sunday issued a red alert warning for severe heatwave conditions during the next 48 hours in Punjab. “With maximum temperatures nearing 45-46° Celsius in southern and western parts of the state, it will further rise during the next 48 hours and will be around 46-47⁰C,” said the IMD. According to the IMD, the maximum temperature …

Mumbai, neighbouring areas to witness rains, thunderstorms in next 3-4 hours, warns IMD
6 months, 1 week ago

Mumbai, neighbouring areas to witness rains, thunderstorms in next 3-4 hours, warns IMD

Live Mint  

Mumbai and its neighbouring areas are expected to witness rainfall and thunderstorms within the next few hours. According to IMD Mumbai, thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and moderate rainfall, along with gusty winds reaching speeds of 40-50 kmph, are highly likely to occur in isolated areas of Thane, Raigad, Palghar, Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg, Sangli, Beed, Jalna, Nasik, Pune, and Satara districts over …

India's fizzling monsoon could prolong heatwave in north: Report
6 months, 1 week ago

India's fizzling monsoon could prolong heatwave in north: Report

India TV News  

India's monsoon rains have stalled after reaching western regions ahead of schedule, potentially delaying their arrival in northern and central states and extending the ongoing heatwave in the grain-growing plains, according to two senior weather officials. Heatwave concerns IMD data showed that maximum temperatures in India's northern states range between 42 degrees Celsius and 46 degrees Celsius, which is 3 …

Heatwave tracker: Delhi’s temperature to reach 47 degrees Celsius this week, IMD issues yellow alert
6 months, 1 week ago

Heatwave tracker: Delhi’s temperature to reach 47 degrees Celsius this week, IMD issues yellow alert

Live Mint  

Amid the ongoing scorching heatwave in northern India, the India Meteorological Department on Tuesday issued a heatwave warning for Delhi that will last until 14 June. Earlier on Monday, the maximum temperature in Delhi crossed 43 degrees Celsius., while some areas recorded 43.4 degrees Celsius, 3.5 notches above normal. Narela was the hottest at 46.6 degrees Celsius, followed by Najafgarh …

Max Temperature In Delhi To Touch 47°C In Coming Days, Warns IMD; Heatwave Alert Till June 14
6 months, 1 week ago

Max Temperature In Delhi To Touch 47°C In Coming Days, Warns IMD; Heatwave Alert Till June 14

News 18  

After some days of respite in the heatwave conditions, the Indian Meteorological Department again warned that the maximum temperature in Delhi will touch 47 degree Celsius in the coming days and issued an orange alert in the NCR from June 11 to 13. The maximum temperature mark in Delhi on Monday breached the 43 degree Celsius mark, for the second …

Mercury jumps to 43.4°C as fresh heatwave predicted to grip Delhi
6 months, 1 week ago

Mercury jumps to 43.4°C as fresh heatwave predicted to grip Delhi

Hindustan Times  

The maximum temperature in Delhi inched up for the second straight day on Monday, even as a heatwave ensnared some neighbourhoods, with the weather department forecasting that the mercury will surge to 45°C in a couple of days. Safdarjung, Delhi’s base weather station, clocked a maximum temperature of 43.4°C, 3.5 degrees above normal, up from 42.5°C on Sunday and 41.1°C …

Brace for searing week as mercury on the rise again in Chandigarh
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Brace for searing week as mercury on the rise again in Chandigarh

Hindustan Times  

Heatwave conditions that made for an uncomfortable end to May are likely to make a comeback again this week, according to the India Meteorological Department. After a brief respite from rainy and cloudy weather over the past week, the maximum temperature has started to rise again, going up from 39.8°C on Saturday to 42.1°C in Chandigarh on Sunday, 3.3 degrees …

IMD predicts heatwave in Delhi from Monday, yellow alert issued
6 months, 2 weeks ago

IMD predicts heatwave in Delhi from Monday, yellow alert issued

Hindustan Times  

https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/delhi-news/delhi-records-driest-first-five-months-since-2018-imd-data-101717783403808.html Safdarjung, representative of Delhi’s weather, recorded a maximum temperature of 42.5 degrees Celsius on Sunday. With the impact of a prevailing western disturbance reducing in northwest India and return of the dry westerly winds, heatwave conditions returned in isolated parts of Delhi and National Capital Region on Sunday. The region is set to get even warmer in the coming …

Heatwave conditions to continue in Uttar Pradesh, East India for next five days, says IMD
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Heatwave conditions to continue in Uttar Pradesh, East India for next five days, says IMD

India TV News  

Heatwave conditions are likely to continue over parts of East India and Uttar Pradesh during the next five days, the India Meteorological Department informed on Sunday. Jaipur MeT department Director Radheshyam Sharma said the maximum temperature will settle below 45 degrees Celsius in the coming days and relief from the heat wave is expected. "Today, maximum temperatures have fallen by …

Heatwave likely in the northwest, flash floods in coastal areas: IMD
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Heatwave likely in the northwest, flash floods in coastal areas: IMD

Hindustan Times  

A fresh spell of heatwave is likely to begin over northwestern India from June 9, the India Meteorological Department warned on Saturday. Maximum temperatures were in the range of 42-45 degrees Celsius in many parts of eastern Uttar Pradesh, northern Madhya Pradesh and western Uttar Pradesh Heatwaves are likely to continue over parts of eastern and east-central India, Uttar Pradesh …

Cabinet secy reviews action plan to deal with heatwave and forest fire as temperature continues hovering over 45°C
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Cabinet secy reviews action plan to deal with heatwave and forest fire as temperature continues hovering over 45°C

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Union Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba on Thursday chaired a meeting of the National Crisis Management Committee to review preparedness to deal with heatwaves and forest fires as temperatures continued hovering over 45°C across the country. According to the India Meteorological Department, on Wednesday, heat wave continued to slap some parts of southern Uttar Pradesh, Delhi and in isolated …

Delhi: Temperature reaches 44.7 degrees C; IMD issues orange alert
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Delhi: Temperature reaches 44.7 degrees C; IMD issues orange alert

Hindustan Times  

After a slight drop, temperatures in the capital rose again, reaching 44.7 degrees Celsius on Monday, five degrees above normal, according to the India Meteorological Department. On Sunday, the city had a maximum temperature of 42.8 degrees Celsius and was on yellow alert, as per the IMD bulletin. In Delhi, other weather stations too recorded high temperatures: Najafgarh and Narela …

After Delhi's 52.9°C, Mercury Hits 56 Degrees In Nagpur; IMD Issues Heat Warning
6 months, 3 weeks ago

After Delhi's 52.9°C, Mercury Hits 56 Degrees In Nagpur; IMD Issues Heat Warning

News 18  

Amid severe heatwave conditions in most parts of the country, Nagpur’s two of the four automatic weather stations set up by the Indian Meteorological Department showed temperatures measuring over 50 degrees, even higher than what Delhi’s Mungeshwar AWS recorded on Wednesday. The Nagpur AWS situated in the middle of the 24-hectare open agriculture land belonging to PDKV at Ramdaspeth, off …

Mercury breaks 29-yr-old heat record in Lucknow
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Mercury breaks 29-yr-old heat record in Lucknow

Hindustan Times  

LUCKNOW: The state capital recorded the season’s hottest day on Thursday as the maximum temperature rose to 45.1 degrees Celsius, shattering a 29-year-old record. The second highest day temperature for Lucknow was 46.2 degrees Celsius on May 28, 1966 and the third highest was 45.9 degrees on May 30, 1995. The Met department has issued yellow warning of possibility of …

Delhi Heatwave Kills 40-year-old Factory Worker, Body Temperature Rose Above 107°F
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Delhi Heatwave Kills 40-year-old Factory Worker, Body Temperature Rose Above 107°F

News 18  

A 40-year-old man in Delhi died after he suffered a heatstroke amid the continued extreme heatwaves in the national capital. This is the first such heat-related death in Delhi and comes a day after the national capital recorded the highest maximum temperature of 52.3 degree Celsius, a reading the IMD said could be an “error.” According to reports, the deceased …

Heatwave to reduce gradually over Northwest, Central India from May 30
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Heatwave to reduce gradually over Northwest, Central India from May 30

Hindustan Times  

The India Meteorological Department said on Wednesday that the heatwave to severe heatwave conditions prevailing over Northwest and Central India are likely to be reduced gradually from May 30. The IMD data further said that a rise in maximum temperatures by 2-3 degrees Celsius is very likely over East India during the next three days and gradually fall by 3-4 …

Heatwave leaves UP cities scorched; Prayagraj 48.8°C
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Heatwave leaves UP cities scorched; Prayagraj 48.8°C

Hindustan Times  

LUCKNOW: Temperatures continued to soar in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, affecting daily activities and posing severe health risks. The day temperature at Kanpur IAF soared to 48.4 degrees Celsius, while Kanpur City experienced a record-breaking high of 46.8 degrees Celsius, marking the highest May temperature in 73 years. The previous highest recorded in Kanpur City was 46.3 degrees Celsius on …

Temperature in India Capital Jumps as Heat Waves Turn Brutal
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Temperature in India Capital Jumps as Heat Waves Turn Brutal

Live Mint  

-- The mercury hit 52.9C at a weather observatory in Delhi, with heat waves in several parts of the country posing serious health risks and sending peak electricity demand in the capital to an all-time high. IMD is examining the data and sensors.” The place has more concrete structures and relatively less green coverage, and sometimes records higher temperatures also …

'Delhi's 52.9°C temperature could be due to error': IMD says it will examine data
6 months, 3 weeks ago

'Delhi's 52.9°C temperature could be due to error': IMD says it will examine data

Hindustan Times  

The India Meteorological Department said the maximum temperature of 52.9°C recorded by Delhi's Mungeshpur Automatic Weather Station could be due to error in the sensor of the local factor which IMD will examine. Heat wave conditions will reduce during next 2 – 3 days due to gradual fall in temperature in association with approaching western disturbance, rainfall/thunderstorm and southwesterly wind …

Delhi: Mungeshpur, Narela, Najafgarh residents struggle as mercury nears 50 degrees
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Delhi: Mungeshpur, Narela, Najafgarh residents struggle as mercury nears 50 degrees

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, With temperatures nearing 50 degrees Celsius in Mungeshpur and Najafgarh here, residents living in these areas are taking various measures to beat the heat. HT Image Amit Kumar, a resident of Najafgarh, shared his family's struggles due to the heat and said they are trying to avoid stepping out as much as possible. We're taking traditional remedies like …

Delhi Heatwave: 52.9°C temperature recorded at Mungeshpur AWS, highest-ever temperature in national capital
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Delhi Heatwave: 52.9°C temperature recorded at Mungeshpur AWS, highest-ever temperature in national capital

The Hindu  

The Automatic Weather Station located at Mungeshpur in northwest Delhi recorded a maximum temperature of 52.9 degrees Celsius on Wednesday, the highest temperature on record in the capital, according to data shared by the India Meteorological Department. Calling it an “outlier” as compared to the maximum recorded at other weather stations in the city that varied from 45.2 degrees Celsius …

Delhi sizzles near 50°C: Why such scorching heat? When can we expect a respite? FAQs answered
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Delhi sizzles near 50°C: Why such scorching heat? When can we expect a respite? FAQs answered

Hindustan Times  

Delhi is experiencing scorching temperatures, with certain parts of the city reaching nearly 50 degrees Celsius on Tuesday, while many areas recorded over 45 degrees Celsius. Currently, temperatures are soaring above 50 degrees Celsius in Rajasthan's Churu and Haryana's Sirsa, while settling nine notches higher than normal in Delhi. - News agency PTI quoted Mahesh Palawat from Skymet Weather explaining …

Delhi records highest-ever temperature of 52.3 degrees, power demand at all time high
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Delhi records highest-ever temperature of 52.3 degrees, power demand at all time high

India TV News  

Delhi Weather Update: A weather office in Delhi recorded 52.3 degrees Celsius, the highest-ever maximum temperature in the national capital on Wednesday. Delhi power demands hits all-time high Meanwhile, Delhi’s peak power demand also clocked 8302 MW, the highest-ever in the history of the national capital. The conditions have been prevailing over Haryana, Chandigarh & Delhi, and Rajasthan since May …

New Delhi records highest-ever temperature of 52.3C as north India swelters
6 months, 3 weeks ago

New Delhi records highest-ever temperature of 52.3C as north India swelters

Al Jazeera  

People in northern India are struggling with an unrelenting, weeks-long heatwave, with temperature in India’s capital soaring to a national record-high of 52.3 degrees Celsius, the government’s weather bureau said. The India Meteorological Department, which reported “severe heatwave conditions”, recorded the temperature in the New Delhi suburb of Mungeshpur on Wednesday afternoon, smashing the previous national record in the desert …

Record-breaking heatwave grips India: Top 10 hottest locations
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Record-breaking heatwave grips India: Top 10 hottest locations

India TV News  

As temperatures soar across India, Delhi set a new national record on Wednesday with the mercury touching a scorching 52.3 degrees Celsius, marking the highest temperature ever recorded in the country. Northern regions, including Haryana and Uttar Pradesh, are experiencing similar oppressive heat, with temperatures nearing 50 degrees Celsius. Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh: 48°C Dehradun's record high Meanwhile, Dehradun also witnessed …

Delhi's temperature at 52.3 degree Celsius, a record for the country? IMD yet to confirm
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Delhi's temperature at 52.3 degree Celsius, a record for the country? IMD yet to confirm

New Indian Express  

The national capital reportedly recorded its ‘highest-ever’ temperature at 52.3 degree Celsius on Wednesday. Meanwhile, explaining the reason behind the rising temperature, India Meteorological Department regional head Kuldeep Srivastava said the city's outskirts are the first areas to be hit by hot winds from Rajasthan. The previous highest maximum logged at a Delhi station was 49.2 degrees at Mungeshpur on …

Delhi continues to sizzle under intense heatwave, minimum temperature nears 30 degrees Celsius
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Delhi continues to sizzle under intense heatwave, minimum temperature nears 30 degrees Celsius

India TV News  

Delhi weather: Delhi continues to endure extreme heat, with the national capital recording a minimum temperature of 29.4 degrees Celsius on Wednesday, which is 2.8 degrees above the seasonal average. According to the India Meteorological Department weather forecast, heatwave to severe heatwave conditions are expected to persist across most parts of Delhi. On Tuesday, the national capital saw blistering heat …

Record-breaking heatwave sees Jhansi hit 49° Celsius
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Record-breaking heatwave sees Jhansi hit 49° Celsius

Hindustan Times  

Amid a crippling heatwave, at least two Uttar Pradesh cities broke their decades-old records even as the rest of the state Day temperatures in Jhansi spiked the highest in 132 years as the city reeled under 49 degrees Celsius, which was 5.9 degrees above normal. The previous high of 48.2 degrees was recorded on May 20, 1984, India Meteorological Department …

Maximum temperature hits 45.8°C in Delhi on hottest day of season, closes in on 50°C in parts
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Maximum temperature hits 45.8°C in Delhi on hottest day of season, closes in on 50°C in parts

Hindustan Times  

Dry and hot westerly winds continued to buffet Delhi on Tuesday, as the Capital recorded its hottest day of the season so far at 45.8 degree Celsius — the third day in a row that the mercury in the city has crossed the 45-degree mark. Meanwhile, two weather stations in outer Delhi — Narela and Mungeshpur — came close to …

Mercury in parts of Delhi soars to nearly 50 degrees Celsius
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Mercury in parts of Delhi soars to nearly 50 degrees Celsius

Hindustan Times  

The national capital saw blistering heat on Tuesday as parts of Delhi singed, with temperatures soaring close to 50 degrees Celsius, leaving people grasping for respite. The city's Safdarjung observatory the official marker recorded its highest temperature on Tuesday, five notches above the seasonal average, at 45.8 degrees Celsius. Tuesday's maximum temperature is slightly more than Sunday's when the national …

Heatwave Update: 10 hottest cities in India
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Heatwave Update: 10 hottest cities in India

Hindustan Times  

The India Meteorological Department has forecast a severe heatwave for Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan over the next three days, offering no respite from the relentless heat. In Delhi, currently under a red alert, the weather office has predicted the maximum temperature on Tuesday to rise to 46 degree Celsius, with the minimum temperature at 27 degrees Celsius. …

Temperature soars in Delhi's outskirts, impacting health in Najafgarh and beyond
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Temperature soars in Delhi's outskirts, impacting health in Najafgarh and beyond

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, As temperatures soar in Delhi, several areas like Najafgarh and Mungeshpur are facing severe heatwave conditions and temperatures above 45 degrees Celsius on a daily basis that are affecting the health of residents with experts saying the reasons for the rising mercury in these areas range from lack of greenery and direct sunlight. HT Image On Monday, Najafgarh …

Sizzling welcome as temp hits 43-year high in gateway to Kashmir
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Sizzling welcome as temp hits 43-year high in gateway to Kashmir

Hindustan Times  

The gateway to Kashmir, Qazigund, broke yet another temperature record with mercury touching 34° C, the highest ever temperature in May in 43 years. On Sunday, Qazigund in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district had recorded 33.5° C, the second highest maximum temperature since 1981. “In south Kashmir’s Pahalgam, the second highest temperature of 28.6° C was recorded on Monday in the …

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