Punjab: Heatwaves, Thunderstorm alert during 16 to 21 June 2024

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Punjab: Heatwaves, Thunderstorm alert during 16 to 21 June 2024

 

 

Special weather bulletin regarding Heat wave conditions during 16th – 18th June and thunderstorms/lightning accompanied with light to moderate rainfall during 18th – 21st June, 2024 over Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh.

Dry weather likely to continue over Haryana & Chandigarh during next 48 Hours and during next 24 hours over Punjab; Light to moderate rain likely at isolated places on 18th June & at few places on 19th to 21st June over Haryana & Chandigarh and Light to moderate rain likely at isolated places on 17th June & at few places on 18th to 21st June over Punjab and thereafter light rain at isolated places over Punjab, Haryana & Chandigarh. Said spell is likely to be accompanied with Thunderstorm/Lightning/Gusty wind (speed 30-40 kmph) at isolated places on 18th to 20th June over Punjab, Haryana & Chandigarh.

High Maximum temperatures are prevailing over parts of southern and western Punjab and Haryana with maximum temperatures near 45-46° Celsius. Whereas maximum temperatures over Northern regions including Chandigarh are about 44-45°Celsius. No large change in Maximum temperature likely during next 03 days and thereafter fall by 02-03°C. Maximum Temperatures over parts of southern and western Haryana and Punjab are very likely to be around 46-47°C during next 1-2 days. Similarly, temperatures over the northern parts of Haryana and Punjab including Chandigarh are expected to range from 44-46°C. This will lead to continuation of prevailing heat wave conditions over Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh during 16thto 18th June 2024. Severe Heat Wave Conditions are likely at isolated places over southern and western parts of Haryana and Punjab during this period where maximum temperature could reach 46-47°Cat some pockets. Warm night conditions likely at isolated places over Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh during next 02 days.