North India to witness rainfall as monsoon advances: IMD

North India to witness rainfall as monsoon advances: IMD

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted light to moderate rainfall and thunderstorms across North India in the coming week.

The southwest monsoon is advancing toward Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, and Chandigarh.

IMD Director-in-Charge V K Mini said Kerala has recorded a 33% deficit in southwest monsoon rainfall this season, with Wayanad witnessing a 64% shortfall.

Rainfall alerts for Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Rajasthan

The IMD has issued rain alerts for Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, and Rajasthan from June 25 to July 1.

Western Uttar Pradesh will also witness rainfall on June 26 and between June 29 and July 1.

Eastern Uttar Pradesh is likely to receive light to moderate rainfall from June 26-29.

Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, and Jammu & Kashmir are also expected to witness rains in the last week of June.