As a result of torrential rainfall in the nation’s capital, several areas of Delhi were flooded on Friday morning. According to the weather forecast by Regional Weather Forecasting Centre (RWFC) New Delhi, “31/03/2023: 07:15 IST; Light intensity rain/drizzle would occur over and adjoining areas of Yamunanagar, Kurukshetra, Karnal, Rajaund, Assandh, Safidon, Gohana, Rohtak, Mahendargarh, Rewari, Narnaul, Kosli, Bawal (Haryana) Saharanpur, Gangoh, Deoband, Nazibabad, Shamli.”
According to RWFC New Delhi, the following locations will experience mild rain/sprinkling over the next two hours: Muzaffarnagar, Kandhla, Bijnaur, Khatauli, Sakoti Tanda, Chandpur, Daurala, Meerut, Sidhmukh, and Kotputli (Rajasthan).
Earlier on Thursday, rain and thunderstorms pummeled portions of the nation’s capital. Thursday, the India Meteorological Department predicted, “Scattered to widespread rainfall/thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds are likely in Northwest India from March 30 to April 1.”
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30-31 March, isolated hailstorms over Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, and East Rajasthan; 30 March over West Rajasthan and 31 March over Uttar Pradesh. On March 31 in Northwest India, the Met reported isolated torrential rainfall over Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Gilgit-Baltistan and Muzaffarabad, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand.
From March 31 to April 2, it was probable that scattered to widespread rain/thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds would occur in East India. Friday will likely bring isolated hailstorms to Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Sikkim, and Odisha. IMD forecasted sporadic to widespread light/moderate rain/thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds from March 30-April 3 in Northeast India.
On March 31-April 2, isolated heavy precipitation is probable over Assam and Meghalaya; on April 1-2, over Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, and Tripura. On March 30 and 31, the IMD forecasted the likelihood of isolated rainfall/thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds in Central India. IMD forecasted mild isolated rainfall/thunderstorms in South India for the next five days, with the exception of Northern Karnataka.
IMD forecasted light, isolated precipitation for West India on March 30-31. Several areas of Delhi and the NCR experienced sudden rainfall and thunderstorms on Wednesday night. On Wednesday, nine flights were diverted from Delhi to Jaipur due to adverse weather conditions.