Weather Update Today: Snowfall in Mountains, Strong Winds in Plains :

Prediction by IMD: The mood of the weather is undergoing a change throughout the country. On one hand, life in the hilly regions of North India is undergoing snowfalls and rainfall, while in the plains, gales are predicted. As per the Indian Meteorological Department, there will be rain and snowfall in North India from March 9 due to the impact of Western Disturbance. On the other hand, Konkan and Goa regions have been placed under severe heat alert s. In the North West plains, including Delhi NCR, the wind speeds are likely to clock up to 40 km per hour.

How rains and snow affect North India

According to IMD, the western part of the Himalayan region will have rough weather from March 9. Moderately heavy to very heavy rain and snow will be experienced in Jammu and Kashmir, ladakh, Gilgit, and Baltistan and Himachal Pradesh from March 9 to 12. Uttarakhand is expected to get some light to moderate rains and snow between March 10 and 12. The cold in the hills will increase which in turn may require traffic control measures.

North India Alert of Strong Wind in the Plains Effects of weather will also be witnessed in the North Indian plains. Northwind may blow at a speed of 25-35 kilometer per hour(MPH) in parts of Delhi NCR, Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh. The wind speed may increase to 40 kmph at times and can cause a slight decrease in day temperature. However, such a shift will be accompanied by dry weather. Minimum temperature in Delhi on Friday was recorded at 13°C and is likely to rise to 30°C during the day. Highest and lowest in the state will range between 11°C and 30°C. A slight drop in temperature is expected during the day too. עצמי\n\nAlert of heat wave in Goa and Konkan\n\nAn alert reverse pattern of Konkan and Goa coupled with 9 and 10 March in the country rises beyond certain thresholds. Such surge in sunlight is most likely to occur in the afternoon. Strong sunlight in these regions can enhance Advised citizens are urged to stay indoors during this period as temperatures will peak. * \n\nWarning in temperate regions of conflict in principle. This may also include parts of West Bengal, Northeast India and Assam and Odisha. It branches south into areas like Nagaland and Meghalaya where otherautoloadregions Lightning and thunder are also likely in some regions.

The Meteorological Department has stated that light rain and snowfall is expected in the hills and plains of North India in the following days. At the same time, in South and Western India, the impact of heat is likely to rise. In this scenario, people have been asked to take necessary precautions.