In a significant weather event, several areas of Delhi-NCR experienced strong winds and heavy rainfall on Thursday, providing much-needed relief from the intense heat wave that had gripped the region. The sky turned overcast with dense clouds, and the accompanying gusty winds and rain created a pleasant change in the weather.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for the next two days, forecasting the possibility of rain, thunderstorms, and strong winds in certain areas. Residents have been advised to stay updated with weather reports and take necessary precautions as conditions evolve.
In a related development, the IMD has announced the arrival of the southwest monsoon in Kerala, marking the official commencement of the four-month-long monsoon season in the country. According to the weather department, the monsoon is expected to gradually advance to other parts of India in the coming days.
Experts have noted that the recent rainfall in Delhi-NCR is likely to result in a drop in temperatures, offering respite to people from the scorching heat experienced in recent days. The change in weather is welcomed by many as it brings cooler temperatures and a break from the oppressive heat.