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Informist, Monday, Mar. 9, 2026

 

MUMBAI – Heat wave to severe heat wave conditions are very likely over parts of Himachal Pradesh till Tuesday, according to the India Meteorological Department. Heatwave conditions are also expected over Rajasthan, Vidarbha, and Gujarat till Wednesday. Hot and humid conditions are likely to prevail in isolated pockets over central Maharashtra till Tuesday and over Marathwada till Wednesday.

 

Meanwhile, heavy rainfall or snowfall is expected over parts of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday and Wednesday. Scattered to fairly widespread light to moderate rainfall or snowfall is also expected over the region till Thursday, the weather bureau said. Hailstorm is very likely over parts of Jammu and Kashmir Tuesday and over Himachal Pradesh on Wednesday and Thursday.

 

Light to moderate rainfall with thunderstorm, lightning, and gusty winds with speeds reaching 30-50 kilometres per hour is expected over sub Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim till Friday, and over Bihar and Jharkhand till Wednesday.

 

A gradual rise in maximum temperatures by 2-3 degree Celsius is likely over Maharashtra during the next three days and then a gradual fall by 2-3 degree Celsius in the subsequent four days, IMD said. No significant change in maximum temperature is expected over Gujarat during the next three days and then a gradual fall by 2-3 degree Celsius is seen during the subsequent four days.  End

 

Reported by Ashutosh Pati

Edited by Ashish Shirke

 

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