Many states in North India are facing a mix of heavy rains and high humidity. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued rain alerts for Delhi-NCR, Uttar Pradesh (UP), Bihar, and other areas. Meanwhile, people in Delhi are dealing with high humidity despite cloudy skies.
On Sunday, the skies in Delhi were cloudy, which kept the temperature lower than usual. But the humidity in the air made it uncomfortable for people. According to IMD, rain is expected in Delhi from Monday, and it might continue throughout the week. Heavy rain warnings have been issued for places like Laxmi Nagar, Patparganj, Anand Vihar, and other parts of North, South, and West Delhi.
Several districts in Uttar Pradesh have been put on alert due to the possibility of heavy rain. These alerts will remain in place till August 9. Districts such as Banda, Chitrakoot, Sonbhadra, Mirzapur, Sant Ravidas Nagar, Saharanpur, Bijnor, Muzaffarnagar, Shamli, Meerut, and Aligarh could receive light to moderate rainfall.
In Bihar, the weather is expected to remain pleasant for the next five days. Strong winds are also likely to blow in the state, which will help reduce the humidity. The IMD has issued alerts in districts like Patna, Gaya, Purnia, West Champaran, East Champaran, Nawada, Muzaffarpur, Siwan, Darbhanga, Bhagalpur, and Madhubani.
Rajasthan is also seeing heavy rainfall in many areas. On Monday, the weather department issued rain warnings for Bundi, Alwar, Dausa, Sawai Madhopur, Karauli, Kota, and Baran. In Madhya Pradesh, rainfall is expected in Bhind, Shivpuri, Morena, Vidisha, Ashoknagar, Sagar, Raisen, Sehore, Hoshangabad, and Chhatarpur.
Apart from these, strong winds and rain warnings have also been issued for Haryana, Punjab, and other northern states.
The IMD has also predicted heavy rainfall in the hilly states of Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand. Alerts have been issued for districts like Almora, Udham Singh Nagar, Chamoli, Nainital, Pithoragarh, and Bageshwar.
In South India, Karnataka is expected to get widespread rain over the next seven days. Kerala and Lakshadweep are also under similar alerts, with continuous rain expected throughout the week.
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