Not only the capital city, but major parts of the State are going to enjoy extended pleasant weather which has prevailed since last two days.
Ranchi centre of department of MeT has said in its weather forecast on Sunday that the State was likely to receive moderate to heavy rain accompanied with thunderstorms in some of its parts with rest enjoying prevailing low temperature.
Meanwhile, the department also alerted lightening incidents in areas like Ulatu, Rampur, Sarwal, Jamchua, Taimara, Bundu , lalkhatanga and some other parts of around Ranchi on Sunday.
“Under the influence of depression over East Central bay of Bengal, which is likely to intensify further into a deep depression during next 12 hours and then into a cyclonic storm during subsequent 24 hours, conditions are favourable for further advance of Southwest monsoon. Conditions are also becoming favourable for further advance of southwest monsoon and its setting in over Kerala and parts of North eastern states around May 30-31,” said the department in its forecast.
The State had suffered miserably under continual heat stroke over a month from now with maximum temperature of even capital city crossing 44 degree Celsius on few occasions. The department also said that the maximum temperature of Ranchi was not going to extend beyond 37 degree Celsius in another 48 hours with minimum temperature at constant 25 degree Celsius.