Monsoon finally sets foot in northwestern North India

The southwestern monsoon has progressed over north and northwestern India, including Punjab, Haryana and the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) and the rest of Uttar Pradesh. in Punjab, unlike last year where it was more than a week late.

IMD added that over the next two to three days, the monsoon will grow throughout the country

. last week, got a break as the rains brought down temperatures. In Delhi, the maximum temperature in Safdarjung was 37.5 degrees Celsius and the minimum temperature was 24.2 degrees Celsius, four degrees below normal. Although the humidity rate exceeded 90%

Throughout Punjab and Haryana, rainfall distribution was not uniform and was generally low to moderate . Ludhiana recorded 114 m, which represents the highest rainfall in Punjab and Haryana. All other districts of Punjab received less than 10mm of rain, with Bhiwandi being the only exception with 18mm.

In Delhi, monsoon rains began late in the night from Wednesday to Thursday in many parts of the city. . On Thursday evening, the Safdarjung observatory recorded about 22mm of rain while the Palam observatory recorded nearly 40mm of rainfall, meteorologists added.

In Delhi-NCR, the monsoon will be active during the weekend. lull. According to the weather forecast, steam will again be present after an interval of 3-4 days. "There will be heavy to very heavy rains in some parts of the North and North West and we have issued appropriate warnings about this – a lull at the start of next week, a Bay of Bengal system will trigger more of rainfall in this region, "said a scientist from IMD.

As of June 28, the country received 138.6 mm of rain with a deficit of 6%. While Gujarat, Karnataka, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Himachal Pradesh have not received as much rainfall, the other states of the west coast and adjacent areas received normal to excessive precipitation. There was a deficit in Odisha, Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim and Nagaland. Gujarat and Manipur are the only states currently clbadified as "large deficient" according to the IMD, with a rainfall of 61% lower than normal

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IMD, the monsoon will be active on weekends. and then there is a chance of a slight lull for 3-4 days.