Weather Forecast: The effect of western disturbance may be visible in Jammu and Kashmir. There is also a possibility of light snowfall at some places in the higher areas. The Meteorological Department has said that due to cloudy sky there has been a slight increase in the minimum temperature in Kashmir. A weak western disturbance may affect Jammu and Kashmir. The Meteorological Department said that due to the influence of these western disturbances, it will be generally cloudy and there is a possibility of light snowfall at some places in the higher areas. The dry winter in Kashmir is causing freezing cold at night, although the days are relatively warm. The night temperature in the valley remains below zero. Let us tell you, currently Kashmir is in the grip of “Chilla-e-Kalan”, which is a harsh winter period of 40 days.
Fall in temperature in Uttarakhand
Along with Jammu and Kashmir, Uttarakhand is also experiencing severe winter. A drop in temperature has been recorded in many areas of Uttarakhand including Dehradun. Amidst the severe cold in the state, the Meteorological Department said that cold wave conditions will persist in many areas. Apart from this, there will also be fog. The Meteorological Department has predicted cold wave and dense fog at isolated places in the plains of Haridwar, Udham Singh Nagar, Dehradun, Pauri and Nainital districts of the state till January 16.
The whole of North India is in the grip of winter.
The entire North India is in the grip of winter. It is extremely cold in many parts. India Meteorological Department said that in the coming days, cold to extreme cold conditions may persist in many parts of Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Rajasthan. The Meteorological Department has said that the cold wave will continue in Delhi. .The outbreak of cold wave will still continue in Punjab and Haryana. Apart from this, there will be severe winter in Rajasthan and UP also.
Winter returns to Kolkata
Winter mood is returning in many areas of South Bengal including Kolkata in West Bengal. According to the Meteorological Department, this cold condition will continue for the next 4 to 5 days. According to the Meteorological Department, Alipore Meteorological Office Director Ganesh Das said that this time the minimum temperature in Kolkata is likely to go below 14 degrees Celsius. However, there may be rain in South Bengal next week till 17-18 January. After that the minimum temperature will increase again.
Bone-chilling cold in Bihar till January 15
Due to the activity of western disturbance in Bihar, the weather pattern has changed. There are chances of severe cold between 12th and 15th January. During this period, cold days or cold wave conditions may occur at one or two places in the state. In the forecast issued by IMD Patna, an alert has been issued to avoid cold. According to the official forecast issued by IMD Patna, there is a possibility of cold westerly blowing at a speed of 15 to 20 kilometers per hour in the state for the next three days.
Weather will change in Jharkhand
Weather patterns will change in Jharkhand also. There may be light rain at isolated places in the state on January 17 and 18. The Meteorological Department has said that there is a possibility of fog or mist in the morning in Jharkhand till January 16 and later the sky will be clear. The department has said that the weather pattern is expected to be dry on Makar Sankranti. There may be fog or mist in the morning and clear sky later.
Chance of rain in these areas
According to Skymet Weather, there is a possibility of dense to very dense fog in the morning in some parts of Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Delhi between January 13 and 16. There is a possibility of fog in parts of West Bengal, Odisha, Jammu division, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Bihar, North Madhya Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram and Tripura in the morning between 13 and 16 January. Scattered rain and snowfall is possible in the Western Himalayas during the next 24 to 48 hours.