The rainy season continues across the country, causing flood-like situations in some states and disrupting daily life. The Meteorological Department has issued an orange alert for heavy rain on August 16 in Karnataka, Chhattisgarh, Tamil Nadu, Rayalaseema, Kerala, Gangetic West Bengal, and Eastern Rajasthan.
Delhi Weather
In Delhi, light to moderate rains may continue until August 17. The Meteorological Department has issued an alert for heavy rain on August 18 and 19. According to the IMD, Delhi's maximum temperature may range between 32 to 34 degrees Celsius this entire week, with the minimum temperature likely to be around 25 to 27 degrees Celsius.
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Nationwide Weather Conditions
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According to the IMD, there is a likelihood of light to moderate rain across Jammu & Kashmir-Ladakh-Gilgit-Baltistan-Muzaffarabad, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand. Scattered to widespread rain may occur in Punjab, Haryana Chandigarh-Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, and Rajasthan during the week. On August 16-17, scattered heavy rain is expected in Jammu & Kashmir-Ladakh-Gilgit-Baltistan-Muzaffarabad and Western Rajasthan. From August 16-21, widespread rain is likely in Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh, from August 16-21 in Himachal Pradesh, on August 15 in Punjab, on August 16 in Haryana-Chandigarh-Delhi, and on August 16 in Eastern Rajasthan.
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During the next 7 days, expect light to moderate widespread rain in Madhya Pradesh, Vidarbha, and Chhattisgarh. Scattered to widespread rain is likely in Konkan and Goa and the Gujarat region, and scattered rains are expected in Madhya Maharashtra, Marathwada, and Saurashtra & Kutch. Heavy rain is likely in some places in Western Madhya Pradesh from August 16 and 19-21, in Eastern Madhya Pradesh from August 18-21, in Vidarbha and Konkan & Goa from August 18-20, and in Chhattisgarh from August 17-21. Very heavy rain is expected in some parts of Chhattisgarh on August 16.