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Officials said that Una recorded the highest temperature, touching around 38.4°C, while Shimla registered 25.6°C. including Shimla, Solan, and Kangra, witnessed a rise of approximately 3 to 5 degrees above normal daytime temperatures.&nbsp;Despite the increase, no heatwave conditions have been reported in any part of the state so far.

Himachal Pradesh temperatures rise by up to 5°C, IMD forecasts rain and thunderstorms from April 24

Officials have urged people to follow weather advisories, particularly in areas that may experience intense rainfall or high winds. The IMD is continuing to watch cyclonic developments and will issue warnings as required.

IMD Alerts: Cold wave prevails in parts of Punjab

The IMD further predicted that the cyclonic circulation is likely to concentrate into a depression during subsequent 24-hours and cross south Odisha-north Andhra Pradesh coasts around morning on August 19.

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IMD issues warning for heavy rainfall in several parts of Odisha

Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma has directed District Collectors and officials to remain on alert mode in light of the weather situation.&nbsp;He emphasised swift relief measures in flood-affected areas, including the supply of drinking water, food packets, life jackets, and the safe evacuation of residents from vulnerable zones.

Heavy rain lashes Rajasthan, CM Sharma directs District collectors to stay alert

India on Monday launched the indigenously developed high-resolution Bharat Forecast System (BFS) to boost tracking of monsoons and improve disaster management.

India Launches Bharat Forecast System: India's leap forward in weather prediction and disaster management

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast a partly cloudy sky for the day, with the maximum temperature expected to reach around 37 degrees Celsius.

Delhi weather news temperature settles at 20.2 degrees Celsius

India's power consumption grew marginally to 131.54 billion units (BU) in February, higher than 127.34 BU in the year-ago period, according to the government data.

India's power consumption grows slightly to 131.54 billion units in February

The IMD has also sent a dedicated meteorological satellite in orbit and installed a new high power computing system (HPCS) last year that would allow it to issue more accurate forecasts.

IMD looks to use data from CubeSats, IoT devices for better forecasts

Several parts of Kashmir, including the plains of the valley, received fresh snowfall on Thursday, with moderate to heavy snow in the higher reaches, leading to an improvement in the minimum temperatures, officials said.

Fresh snowfall in Kashmir brings relief from freezing temperatures

Delhi recorded a maximum temperature of 18 degrees Celsius, two degrees below normal, according to the India Meteorological Department.

Delhi records low of 13 degrees Celsius, dense fog likely on Monday

As dense fog covered parts of Rajasthan on Thursday, the meteorological department has warned of rain, hailstorms, and cold waves in the coming days.

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Dense fog covered parts of Rajasthan; rain, hailstorms & cold waves are expected in coming days

Rain lashed most parts of Odisha on Saturday even as the low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal intensified into a depression, the IMD said.Of the 30 districts of Odisha, 26 districts have experienced rainfall in the last 24 hours till 8.30 am on Saturday.

Depression-induced rain lashes most parts of Odisha

Rajasthan continued to reel under intense cold conditions, with Fatehpur town in Sikar district recording the lowest night temperature at 0.1 degrees Celsius, according to the MeT department.

Cold conditions intensify in Rajasthan; Fatehpur records 0.1 degrees Celsius

Heavy rainfall continues to impact Rajasthan, with Bagidora recording the highest at 202 mm in the past 24 hours. The India Meteorological Department reports thunderstorms and heavy rain across western and eastern regions, including Jaipur, Udaipur, and Banswara.&nbsp;

Heavy rain continues to lash parts of Rajasthan

Heavy monsoon rains have continued in Rajasthan, affecting multiple districts including the capital, Jaipur. In the past 24 hours, Jaipur recorded 85 mm of rain, with significant rainfall also observed in Dholpur, Jhalawar, and other areas.&nbsp;

Heavy rains lash parts of Rajasthan, Jaipur records highest rainfall

Rainfall continued across various districts of Rajasthan, with Bansur in Alwar receiving the highest downpour of 127 mm in the last 24 hours. The Meteorological Centre in Jaipur reported light to moderate rain across the state, with heavy rain noted in several areas. Key locations affected include Behror, Khairthal, Mandawar, Rajakheda, Gangapur, Weir, and Paota.&nbsp;

Rain continues to lash parts of Rajasthan, Alwar town receives highest downpour

After a dry spell, Mumbai experienced a welcome return of rains on Tuesday morning, providing relief from the recent heat and humidity. The city saw light to moderate rainfall with some areas like Bandra receiving heavy showers. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts continued rain and thundershowers for the next 24 hours. Despite minor delays in suburban train services and traffic slowdowns due to potholes, public bus services are operating normally

Rains return to Mumbai after fortnight-long break

Recent light to moderate rainfall has affected parts of Rajasthan, with Nathdwara in Rajsamand receiving the highest at 58 mm. Other notable rainfall includes 47 mm in Rajakheda, 35 mm in Sahada, and 30 mm in Sawai Madhopur. The Meteorological Department forecasts heavy rains in Kota and Udaipur divisions this weekend.

Light to moderate rainfall continues in parts of Rajasthan

Heavy rains have inundated parts of Rajasthan, with Hindoli in Bundi district recording over 220 mm of rainfall. Jaipur, Dausa, Baran, and other districts also saw significant precipitation. The MeT department forecasts continued heavy rains in Jodhpur, Ajmer, and Bikaner. The State Disaster Response Force successfully rescued 53 people stranded at a waterfall in Chittorgarh.&nbsp;

Downpour in Rajasthan, Bundi's Hindoli records 220 mm rain

Intermittent heavy rains and thunderstorms have affected parts of Kerala, with the Indian Meteorological Department issuing an orange alert for Pathanamthitta and Idukki. The IMD predicts very heavy rainfall in Ernakulam and Thrissur on Wednesday and in Idukki on Thursday. Isolated intense downpours and thunderstorms are expected, with warnings of strong winds and sea incursion.&nbsp;

Heavy rains accompanied by thunderstorms lash parts of Kerala

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Officials said that Una recorded the highest temperature, touching around 38.4°C, while Shimla registered 25.6°C. including Shimla, Solan, and Kangra, witnessed a rise of approximately 3 to 5 degrees above normal daytime temperatures. Despite the increase, no heatwave conditions have been reported in any part of the state so far.

Officials have urged people to follow weather advisories, particularly in areas that may experience intense rainfall or high winds. The IMD is continuing to watch cyclonic developments and will issue warnings as required.

The IMD further predicted that the cyclonic circulation is likely to concentrate into a depression during subsequent 24-hours and cross south Odisha-north Andhra Pradesh coasts around morning on August 19.
 

Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma has directed District Collectors and officials to remain on alert mode in light of the weather situation. He emphasised swift relief measures in flood-affected areas, including the supply of drinking water, food packets, life jackets, and the safe evacuation of residents from vulnerable zones.

India on Monday launched the indigenously developed high-resolution Bharat Forecast System (BFS) to boost tracking of monsoons and improve disaster management.

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