Monsoon havoc continues in North India. Heavy rain alert in Delhi, UP, Uttarakhand, and Bihar. Vigilance increased in Rajasthan and Gujarat. Appeal to people to stay safe and follow administrative instructions.
Weather Update: The havoc of the monsoon continues unabated in North India. The Meteorological Department has issued a warning of heavy rainfall in several states. Heavy showers are expected in Uttar Pradesh and Delhi-Uttarakhand between September 8 and 10. Meanwhile, an alert signaling concern has been issued for Rajasthan and Gujarat. People have been appealed to stay safe and vigilant.
Pace of Monsoon in North India
The pace of the monsoon in North India shows no signs of slowing down. Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, and even Kashmir are facing deluge. Punjab has reported 43 deaths due to severe floods. The death toll in Kashmir has reached 100. The Meteorological Department has issued a warning of heavy rainfall in many states of North India.
Weather in Delhi Today
Delhi has an 88 percent chance of rain today, September 8. The maximum temperature may reach 35.2° Celsius. On September 9 and 10, the weather will be mostly sunny, with temperatures reaching 34.4°C and 34.6°C respectively. On September 11 and 12, there will be partial cloud cover, with temperatures at 35.3°C and 34.2°C respectively. On the weekend, September 13, there is a 74 percent chance of scattered rain.
Weather Situation in Uttar Pradesh
An alert for heavy showers has been issued for Uttar Pradesh from September 8 to 10. Rain with thunderstorms is expected in some parts of Western UP and a few parts of Eastern UP. Special warnings have been issued for districts bordering Delhi, such as Gautam Buddh Nagar (Noida), Baghpat, and Ghaziabad. People have been appealed to stay safe during this period and seek help if necessary.
Weather Situation in Bihar
Skies will remain overcast with dark clouds in most districts of Bihar today. Heavy rainfall is expected from September 9. A warning for lightning and thunderstorms has been issued for East Champaran, West Champaran, Sitamarhi, Katihar, Purnia, Vaishali, Siwan, Muzaffarpur, and Samastipur. People have been urged to be cautious and stay in safe locations.
Concern Alert in Rajasthan
The Meteorological Department has issued a concern alert for Rajasthan on September 8. Heavy rainfall warnings have been issued for Rajsamand, Jaisalmer, Jalore, Sirohi, Udaipur, Dungarpur, Pali, Jodhpur, and Barmer. People have been appealed to stay safe and be prepared for any emergency.
Heavy Rain Warning in Uttarakhand
A warning for heavy rainfall has been issued for Nainital, Bageshwar, Pauri Garhwal, and Rudraprayag districts in Uttarakhand on September 8. The Meteorological Department has appealed to people to remain vigilant and stay in safe locations.
Weather Situation in Madhya Pradesh
The weather in Madhya Pradesh will be relatively normal today. No warnings have been issued. However, the state had experienced heavy rainfall in the past few days, and the situation is starting to improve.
Heavy Rain Alert in Gujarat
The situation remains concerning due to heavy rainfall in Gujarat. Water has entered several houses in Ahmedabad and surrounding districts. The Sabarmati River is in spate, and people are being shifted to safer locations. The Meteorological Department has also issued a heavy rainfall alert for September 8.
Weather Summary for Cities
Delhi: Max 34°C, Min 23°C, 88% chance of rain
Mumbai: Max 29°C, Min 23°C
Kolkata: Max 34°C, Min 28°C
Chennai: Max 34°C, Min 26°C
Lucknow: Max 34°C, Min 27°C
Patna: Max 35°C, Min 28°C
Ranchi: Max 32°C, Min 22°C
Bhopal: Max 30°C, Min 23°C
Jaipur: Max 30°C, Min 25°C
Chandigarh: Max 30°C, Min 25°C
Srinagar: Max 30°C, Min 25°C
Weather in Punjab
People in Punjab will get some respite from rain on September 8. River water levels are expected to decrease. However, the difficulties caused by the floods still persist. NDRF teams are continuously moving people to safe locations.
Weather in Himachal Pradesh
There will be relief from heavy rain in Himachal Pradesh on September 8. Warnings for lightning and thunderstorms have been issued for Kangra, Shimla, Mandi, Sirmaur, and Kullu districts. In the past few days, over 300 people have lost their lives due to heavy rainfall and cloudbursts. People have been appealed to stay safe and be cautious.
