Today's weather, March 2: Western disturbances will change the weather again, chances of rain

New Delhi : The temperature has started increasing in most parts of the country.Thus the winter seaon can be seen fading. On the other hand, India Meteorological Department (IMD) has informed about the temperature and weather of the next few months on Monday. According to it, there is a possibility of heatstroke from March to May this year. Simultaneously, IMD has also said that a western disturbance is occurring from Tuesday night. This will lead to rain and snowfall  in most parts of the north.

According to IMD, the western disturbance is once again the reason for the possibility of rain and snowfall in the hill states. The weather is changing due to western disturbances. According to the Meteorological Department, the effect of this western disturbance will start to appear in the Himalayan region from the night of March 2. Due to this, rain and snowfall is possible on 3 and 4 March in Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Ladakh and Gilgit, Baltistan and Muzaffarabad.

On the other hand, IMD said in its summer forecast from March to May on Monday ,day temperatures are expected to be above normal in North, Northeast and some parts of East and West India. However, day temperatures in south and adjoining central India have been predicted to be levelled below normal. Maximum temperatures are expected to be above normal in Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Gujarat, coastal Maharashtra, Goa and coastal Andhra Pradesh.

IMD said that in Delhi-NCR from March to May, heat during day and night are expected to be above normal. In Haryana, Chandigarh and Delhi, there is a 60 percent chance of temperatures exceeding 0.5 degree Celsius above normal.