Bihar endures extreme heat these days, with a heatwave alert issued for Patna and several other districts for June 12 and 13. However, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) brings hopeful news. As per the weather forecast, the monsoon is expected to make its presence felt in Bihar on June 15, leading to a possible change in the current conditions. From June 15, several districts may experience storms and rainfall, bringing much-needed relief from the relentless heat.
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Patna's Weather Situation
Patna, the capital city of Bihar, is currently facing a heatwave. The Meteorological Department has issued a heatwave warning for today, June 12. However, a shift in the weather is expected by June 15, with predictions of storms accompanied by thunder and rain which may provide relief from the scorching temperatures.
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Partial cloud cover in Patna is anticipated for June 13 and 14, possibly leading to a drop in daytime temperatures. According to IMD, throughout the week, Patna's maximum temperatures may hover between 36 to 43 degrees Celsius, with nighttime lows ranging from 25 to 31 degrees Celsius.
Source: aajtak
Source: aajtak
Districts on Heatwave Alert
The weather science center in Patna indicates that on June 12 and 13, the following districts are on heatwave alert: Patna, Bhojpur, Buxar, Arwal, Aurangabad, Rohtas, Kaimur, Gaya, Nawada, Nalanda, Jamui, Begusarai, Samastipur, Vaishali, Munger, Darbhanga, Gopalganj, Muzaffarpur, Champaran, Madhubani, and Sitamarhi.
