Weather Update : Excessive heat in these states including Delhi, UP, Rajasthan

Many states of North India are facing severe heat these days. The temperature is increasing continuously and there is no hope of getting any relief from this soon. According to the Meteorological Department, heat wave conditions are going to be severe in some areas of North India and Rajasthan.

Meteorological officials said hot weather conditions in north-west India had become "severe" due to the ongoing lack of rain. They said there was a possibility of a heatwave across most of north-west India in the next five days. Conditions ranging from heat waves to intense heat are possible in various parts of western Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan, according to Skymet Weather. Heatwaves can occur in isolated locations across Punjab, South Haryana, Delhi, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, West Vidarbha, Jharkhand and Gujarat.

According to the Meteorological Department, the minimum temperature in the national capital Delhi is going to be 19 degrees Celsius today, April 6, while the maximum temperature is likely to remain 40 degrees Celsius. Apart from this, the minimum temperature in Gujarat's Ahmedabad will be 27 degree Celsius and the maximum temperature will be 42 degree Celsius.