New Delhi, May 31: Showers lashed parts of the national capital in the wee hours of Wednesday, even as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecast light-to-moderate intensity rain over entire Delhi and adjoining areas. "Thunderstorm/ Duststorm with light to moderate intensity rain and gusty winds with speed of 40-60 km/h would occur over and adjoining areas of entire Delhi ( Safdarjung, Lodi Road, IGI Airport), NCR ( Loni Dehat, Hindon AF Station, Bahadurgarh, Ghaziabad, Indirapuram, Noida, Gurugram, Faridabad, Manesar, Ballabhgarh)Gohana, Meham, Sonipat, Tosham, Rohtak, Kharkhoda, Bhiwani, Charkhi Dadri, Jhajjar, Loharu, Farukhnagar, Kosali, Mahendargarh, Sohana, Rewari, Palwal, Narnaul, Bawal, Nuh (Haryana)," read a post on the IMD's official Twitter handle.
IMD further added that some parts of Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan will also receive light-to-moderate intensity rainfall over the next couple of hours. "Baraut, Bagpat (U.P.), Pilani, Bhiwari, Tizara and Khairthal (Rajasthan) will also experience light-to-moderate intensity rainfall in the next couple of hours," the IMD added. Monsoon 2023 Tracker in India: Onset of Southwest Monsoon Around June 4 in Kerala, IMD Predicts Normal Downpour This Season.
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A heavy downpour #Delhirains pic.twitter.com/aVfZ6cKju0
— Ganpat Teli (@gate11_) May 30, 2023
Early morning rains
Full Monsoon type feeling ☔ pic.twitter.com/Q314xCTtMz
— 𝐖𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐧 𝐍𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐭 (@Cloudmetweather) May 31, 2023
What's with the weather!
Rains yesterday evening and now heavy rains overnight in Delhi NCR.
It is MAY end.
And I do not need the fan in the night! pic.twitter.com/KqyNQSVXu9
— @Akashtv1Soni (@Akashtv1Soni) May 30, 2023
delhi and rains <3 pic.twitter.com/XQWtRf4UkC
— Chetan (@sastachips) May 30, 2023
Earlier, the IMD said rainfall all over India in the month of June will remain at 'below normal' levels, adding that states such as Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Odisha, as well as vast swathes of northern India will witness above-normal temperatures. Delhi Rains: Traffic Snarls, Waterlogging in Part of National Capital After Heavy Rainfall (Watch Video).
Speaking to ANI, RK Jenamani, a weather scientist with the IMD, said, "In June, the rainfall all over India will be below 92 per cent, which is below normal. In states like Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Orissa, and northern India, the temperature is likely to stay above normal and the probability of the temperature to be above normal is 70-80 per cent."
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