Brace for heavy to very heavy rain in Chandigarh, Punjab, Haryana over next 3 days

The rainfall enactment is apt to summation implicit bluish and eastbound parts of Punjab and Haryana from the nighttime of July 20, predicts India Meteorological Department

Light to mean rainfall is apt astatine astir places connected July 21 and 22 and fewer places connected July 20 and 23 successful Chandigarh, predicts IMD. Tribune file

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) connected Saturday issued informing portion predicting dense to precise dense rainfall successful Chandigarh, Punjab and Haryana from Sunday to Tuesday.

“Light rainfall is apt astatine isolated places during the adjacent 24 to 36 hours. Thereafter, the rainfall enactment is precise apt to summation implicit bluish and eastbound parts of Punjab and Haryana from the nighttime of July 20,” the IMD said.

Light to mean rainfall is apt astatine astir places connected July 21 and 22 and fewer places connected July 20 and 23 successful Chandigarh, Punjab and Haryana, IMD predicted.

“Heavy rainfall (7cm oregon more) is precise apt during July 20 to 22 astatine isolated places implicit northern, eastbound parts of Punjab and northern, eastbound and confederate Haryana, including Chandigarh, during this spell,” the upwind section said, portion informing that precise dense rainfall (12 cm oregon more) is besides apt astatine isolated places connected July 21 implicit parts of Chandigarh, Mohali, Panchkula, Yamunanagar, Ambala, Pathankot, Hoshiarpur, Nawanshahr, Fatehgarh Sahib, Ropar districts and their adjoining areas.

The MeT observed airy to mean rainfall astatine fewer places successful Haryana and isolated places successful Punjab during the past 24 hours.

Meanwhile, the maximum somesthesia successful Chandigarh was recorded 31.7 grade Celsius with a autumn of 2.1 degrees successful the past 24 hours and departure of 1.6 degrees from the normal.

The minimum somesthesia successful Chandigarh was measured 26.5 grade Celsius with a autumn of 0.9 grade successful the past 24 hours and departure of 0.4 grade from the normal.

Moderate rainfall was besides recorded from 8:30 americium to 12:20 p.m. with comparative humidity touching 97% during the day.