The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert in Delhi for strong winds and moderate rain today.
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Delhi Weather: Residents of Delhi and adjoining National Capital Region (NCR) are desperately waiting for the monsoon rains which will bring respite from scorching heat and humid conditions. The rainy season, which is already delayed, is expected to arrive in the region in 2-3 days. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for moderate showers and strong winds later in the afternoon and evening today.
On Tuesday, the weather department confirmed favourable conditions for the rainy season, saying that it is expected to advance into northern states, forecasting its arrival in Delhi by July 3.
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However, the monsoon season, which is the most awaited season, usually arrives in Delhi around June 27 and is late by 4-5 day.
The southwest monsoon arrived late in Kerala and gradually progressed northwards. Due to the slow movement of the rainy season, most parts of North India remained under
In Kerala and progressed slowly northward, leaving much of north India under heatwave conditions and with a significant rainfall deficit of around 40% in June.
When Will Rainy Season Arrive In Delhi?
According to IMD, the monsoon has advanced into most parts of western Uttar Pradesh and some areas of eastern Haryana, thanks to widespread rainfall.