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WESTERN DISTURBANCES NEWS

What the warmer November of 2024 means for India and the world

January 03, 2025 1:55 pm

November 2024 was the second warmest November in 123 years in India. What were the main reasons behind this and what are its implications for water security and livelihoods?

Weather forecast: Cloudy skies in Delhi, moderate showers in J&K today

March 06, 2024 11:56 am

As per the weather forecast, a new western disturbance may result in light to moderate rainfall and snowfall in Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Gilgit, Baltistan, Muzaffarabad, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand today and tomorrow.

What caused the recent heavy rainfall around Chandigarh?

July 11, 2023 10:00 am

Chandigarh and its adjoining areas were already experiencing monsoon rain when a Western Disturbance also arrived in the area. What is this weather phenomenon? We explain.

For the cool summer so far, thank the frequent spells of rain

June 02, 2023 10:09 am

India was bracing for a record hot summer. However, western disturbances have brought some much-needed rain and surprisingly pleasant weather.

PAU advises farmers not to irrigate wheat amid upcoming western disturbance in Punjab

March 16, 2023 6:48 pm

Agriculture and climate experts at PAU suggested postponing mustard harvest and sowing of summer moong seeds.

Delhi weather: Light rainfall, strong winds likely today

August 12, 2022 10:17 am

Cloudy skies, light rainfall or thundershowers are also likely over the weekend in Delhi-NCR.

Weather Highlights: 6.5 lakh people affected in Assam floods, death toll rises to 25

May 25, 2022 8:36 am

India Weather Forecast Highlights: Assam state disaster management authority (ASDMA) informed about one person going missing in floodwaters of Silchar, according to daily flood report.

Rain hits mustard, wheat, chickpea crop in north and central states

March 03, 2015 4:56 am

The current wet spell is result of a low pressure induced by western disturbances over North Pakistan and adjoining J&K regions.

Freak showers bring down heat in state

April 21, 2012 4:37 am

Unseasonal thundershowers in the early hours of Friday on account of western disturbances brought the temperatures across the state down by 2-3 degrees Celsius below normal.

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When Delhi became colder than Srinagar

May 20, 2021 1:21 pm

According to the IMD, Delhi's maximum temperature on Wednesday was less than that of Srinagar (25.8 degrees Celsius) and Dharamshala (27.2 degrees Celsius) up in the north.

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