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If you’ve been enjoying the pleasant sunshine in Jharkhand lately, you might want to keep an umbrella handy for the next couple of days. The weather department has issued a fresh update, and it looks like a sudden shift is headed our way.

After a brief spell of dry weather, clouds are expected to take over the skies in several parts of the state. This change isn't just about a drop in temperature; the Meteorological Centre has officially issued a rain warning for the next 48 hours in specific districts.

Where will it rain? The weather shift is likely to be felt most in the southern and central parts of Jharkhand. While the entire state might see a change in wind patterns, districts like Ranchi, Jamshedpur (East Singhbhum), Khunti, and Ramgarh are on the radar for light to moderate showers.

Why is this happening? According to weather experts, this sudden moisture is due to a localized atmospheric disturbance. While it’s not a full-blown monsoon-style downpour, it’s enough to bring back that damp, chilly feeling we thought we’d left behind.

What should you expect?

Cloudy Skies: Expect the sun to play hide-and-seek starting today.

Light Thunder: Don't be surprised if you hear a few rumbles of thunder along with the rain.

Temperature Drop: The mercury is expected to slide down by 2-3 degrees, making the evenings feel significantly cooler.

A Note for Farmers and Travelers If you have crops sitting out or are planning a long road trip across the state, keep an eye on the local sky. Sudden showers can make roads slippery, and for farmers, this unseasonal moisture can be a bit tricky for harvest-ready crops.

The good news? The rain isn't expected to stay forever. By the end of the week, the skies should clear up again. But for now, enjoy the "cool change" and maybe plan a cozy evening indoors!


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