The residents of the State Capital will not get relief from intense heat for the next five days accompanied with humidity which will also increase with strong sunlight.
According to the Meteorological Center, Ranchi, there is a possibility of clouds in the sky from April 7, with this, drizzle can also occur. These changes will be due to moist winds coming from the Bay of Bengal.
During this period, the rise in the highest and lowest temperatures of Ranchi continues. In the last 24 hours, Ranchi recorded a maximum temperature of 36.8 ° C and a minimum temperature of 20 ° C. The minimum and highest temperatures are expected to rise by 2 degree Celsius each in the next 4 days.
In the next 15 days weather forecast released by the Meteorological Department, it has been informed that in the second week of April, people will have to face the heat of the summer. Meanwhile, light rain can be recorded somewhere in the State for one to two days. There is also a possibility of thunderstorms in the second and third week of April according to the information provided by the department.
The weather in the State has been dry during the last 24 hours. Jamshedpur recorded the highest maximum temperature in the State. The maximum temperature here was recorded at 41.6 degrees Celsius. The lowest minimum temperature of Bokaro was recorded at 17.7 degrees Celsius.
In 10 states of the country including Jharkhand, there will be enormous heat during April to June. There is also a possibility of heatstroke in some states. The three-month monthly forecast issued by the Department of Metrological says that at present the temperature will not be more than 40 degrees Celsius but during the next three months, there will be several rounds of intense heat.
The maximum daytime temperatures in Jharkhand, Rajasthan, Haryana, Punjab, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Chhattisgarh and Odisha will be above 0.62 degrees above average. In Ranchi, the maximum temperature is expected to be 37 degrees on Friday and 38 degrees on April 5, whereas in the rest of the Country, the maximum-minimum temperature will be below normal during the next three months.
The Director General of the Department, Mrityunjay Mohapatra, said that there are ups and down in the weather from Gujarat coast to Haryana. “The hot air coming from Rajasthan is creating a heat wave. This has increased the heat in the plains,” he added. At the same time, Senior Scientist Naresh Kumar said that the heat has suddenly increased due to the arrival of hot winds from Pakistan and at some places; the temperature is up to 45 degrees.