Raipur.
Cold wave may prevail in some places in North Chhattisgarh from January 1. The weather is likely to remain dry for the next five days. There will be no significant change in the minimum temperature for the next 24 hours.
After this, there may be a gradual drop in the minimum temperature by six degrees in the next four days. Light to moderate rainfall was recorded at some places on Sunday. Maximum rainfall of 20 mm was recorded in Manendragarh Kotadol. The highest maximum temperature of 31.2 degrees Celsius was recorded in Durg in the state.
The lowest minimum temperature in the state was recorded at 12.6 degrees Celsius in Balrampur. The sky will be clear in Raipur city on Monday. The maximum and minimum temperatures are likely to be around 20 degrees Celsius and 18 degrees Celsius respectively.
Possibility of less moisture in the air
By January 2, the minimum temperature in most areas of the state may fall by six to eight degrees Celsius. The effect of western disturbance has started reducing, due to which the wind direction is changing again in the state. Now again the effect of north-eastern winds may increase. On the other hand, there is a possibility of decrease in the amount of moisture in the air. At present the humidity in the air has been recorded at 91 percent.
It rained in these places
On Sunday, 20 in the state’s Kotadol, Pauri Upora, Janakpur Bharatpur, Pratappur, Kota, Shankargarh, Marwahi, Biharpur, Janjgir, Balrampur, Premnagar, Samri, Ramchandrapur, Sakola, Wadrafnagar, Bilha, Ramanujnagar, Lavan, Chando, Bhaiyathan, Dari, 10 mm in Katghora, Belgahna, Chalgali-Daurakochli It rained.
The Western Disturbance as a cyclonic circulation lies 3.1 km above mean sea level over north-western Uttar Pradesh. A trough is formed in the upper tropospheric westerly winds and its axis is in the north at 6.8 km above sea level.
Snowfall stopped in hilly states
There was minor respite from snowfall and rain in the hilly states of Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal and Uttarakhand on Sunday. Meanwhile, the government machinery has intensified work to normalize the situation. However, due to the cold winds blowing from the mountains, the cold has increased in the plains.
The effect of cold is visible in many states of North India including the capital Delhi. The Meteorological Department has expressed the possibility of cold and dense fog in the plain states on New Year. According to the Meteorological Department, the minimum temperature in Delhi is expected to fall by five to six degrees Celsius in the next three days.
