According to information received from the meteorological department, cloudy skies are expected in Delhi-NCR, Uttar Pradesh, and several districts of Haryana on Monday, 23 December.
Light rain was recorded in some areas of Delhi-NCR this morning. There is also a possibility of rain during the day.
Alert Issued for These States
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued alerts for Delhi-NCR and other states. They have predicted rain in Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, and Punjab over the next few days. The existing cold wave in these states is expected to intensify. The meteorological department has issued alerts for both rain and a cold wave in several states.
Cold Wave to Cause Shivering
The meteorological department stated that this rainfall will cause a significant drop in temperature in areas such as Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Jammu and Kashmir, and Haryana, and a cold wave will sweep across Madhya Pradesh.
Rainfall Reported Here
Heavy rainfall has recently been reported in coastal Andhra Pradesh, northern Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Rayalaseema. Rain has also been recorded in parts of Odisha, coastal West Bengal, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Assam, and Meghalaya.
Orange Alert Issued
There is a possibility of rain in some areas of Himachal Pradesh on 23, 24, and 27 December. An orange alert has been issued for Una, Hamirpur, Bilaspur, and Mandi districts for the next 24 hours. The cold will intensify further in many areas of Himachal Pradesh, accompanied by snowfall.