IMD forecasts week-long rain in Shimla, Dehradun; Delhi to see light showers

Dehradun to receive light to moderate rain

Dehradun and several other districts of Uttarakhand are likely to receive light to moderate rain or thundershowers through the week. Rain activity is expected at most places till July 30 and at many places from July 31 to August 2.

Heavy to very heavy rain is likely at a few places on July 28 and at isolated places on July 29 and may continue at isolated places on July 30 and 31.

The weather office has advised residents and travellers to remain cautious, particularly in hilly areas, as heavy rain could trigger landslides, rockfalls and waterlogging at isolated places.

Jammu and Kashmir to see cloudy skies and moderate rain

In Jammu and Kashmir, the weather office has forecast generally cloudy skies with moderate rain from July 28 to July 31. The wet spell is likely to continue on August 1 and 2, with skies turning generally cloudy by afternoon or evening. Moderate to heavy rainfall, thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and gusty winds of 30-40 kmph have been forecast through the period.

Delhi Weather

Meanwhile, the national capital region, including Delhi, Ghaziabad, and Noida, have been receiving intermittent short spells of light rain since Monday. Despite the rain, the maximum temperature in Delhi is likely to remain between 32 and 35 degrees Celsius till August 3 and the minimum could hover between 22 and 25 degrees Celsius. Cloudy skies and spells of light rain are likely to continue throughout the week, the latest IMD bulletin said.

#WATCH | Delhi: Rain lashes several parts of the national capital; visuals from Mandi House pic.twitter.com/jV4hrSaaJK

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