IMD Weather Update Today 18 December 2023: Due to snowfall in the hilly areas, people in North India are suffering from bone-chilling cold, in many states there is a problem of chill in the morning, while in many states people are facing dense fog. Let’s start the day with the morning wrapped in a blanket of .. According to the Meteorological Department, a western disturbance is going to come from December 22, but it does not seem to bring any significant change on the weather in the plains.
India Meteorological Department has said that the temperature in Punjab, Haryana Chandigarh, Delhi, parts of Uttar Pradesh along with North Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, North Chhattisgarh, Gangetic West Bengal, Northern Interior Areas of Orissa and some areas of Bihar will be 5 to 10. The temperature is fluctuating between degrees Celsius, while dense fog is seen in different parts of Punjab, Meghalaya, Assam, Tripura, while heavy to very heavy rain is being seen at isolated places in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal.
Signs of drop in temperature
According to IMD, the temperature in North-West India is normal at this time, but in the next two days the temperature is likely to drop by about one to two degrees Celsius and in Eastern India by two to three degrees Celsius. The Meteorological Department estimates that at present no cold wave is seen anywhere. giving.
Dense fog expected here
According to the Meteorological Department, there may be dense fog in different parts of Punjab and Haryana on December 21 and 22. Apart from this, dense fog is expected in the morning in Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura on December 19 and 20.
Rain wreaks havoc in Tamil Nadu
Issuing a rain alert, IMD said that there is a possibility of heavy rain in Kanyakumari, Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi and Ramanathpur districts of Tamil Nadu in the next 24 hours. Apart from this, an alert has also been issued for storm and lightning at one or two places in the state. Life is disrupted in Tamil Nadu due to the continuous rains for the last 24 hours, schools have been closed and many districts of the state are troubled by waterlogging.