The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted light rainfall accompanied by strong winds in parts of Haryana, Delhi-NCR, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh. The impact is expected to be felt within the next two hours, bringing brief but noticeable weather changes.
Dust Storm Followed by Thunder and Rain
According to the IMD, several areas across Delhi-NCR, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Rajasthan may witness dust storms followed by thunderstorms and light rain. During this period, wind speeds could reach 60–80 kmph, with gusty conditions likely to disrupt normal activity.
Areas Likely to Be Affected
In Haryana, locations such as Farrukhnagar, Kosli, Mahendragarh, Sohna, Rewari, Palwal, Narnaul, Bawal, and Nuh are expected to experience dust storms, lightning, and light rainfall along with strong winds. Similarly, Bhiwadi and Khairthal in Rajasthan may also see similar weather conditions.
Additionally, winds at speeds of 30–40 kmph are expected in several regions over the next two hours. These include Kurukshetra, Kaithal, Narwana, Karnal, Fatehabad, Rajound, Assandh, Safidon, Barwala, Jind, Panipat, Adampur, Hisar, Gohana, Ganaur, Hansi, Siwani, Meham, Sonipat, Tosham, Rohtak, Kharkhoda, Bhiwani, Charkhi Dadri, Matthanhel, Jhajjar, Loharu, Farrukhnagar, and Kosli in Haryana; Shamli, Kandla, Baraut, Baghpat, and Khekra in Uttar Pradesh; and Bhadra, Sidmukh, Sadulpur, Pilani, Jhunjhunu, Tijara, Khairthal, Kotputli, Alwar, Viratnagar, Nagar, Deeg, Laxmangarh, and Rajgarh in Rajasthan. Light rain and gusty winds are likely across these areas.
Delhi Air Quality Today
As per the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Delhi recorded an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 166 on Monday morning, placing it in the ‘moderate’ category. An AQI between 0–50 is considered ‘good’, 51–100 ‘satisfactory’, 101–200 ‘moderate’, 201–300 ‘poor’, 301–400 ‘very poor’, and 401–500 ‘severe’.
The IMD has also forecast the maximum temperature in Delhi to remain between 29°C and 31°C today.
Delhi Weather Tomorrow
For March 31, the IMD expects the sky to remain generally cloudy in Delhi. Light drizzle or very light rain may occur between the afternoon and evening hours.
The maximum temperature is likely to range between 32°C and 34°C, while the minimum temperature may stay between 18°C and 20°C. Both are expected to remain close to normal levels.
Surface winds are likely to blow from the southeast at speeds up to 10 kmph in the morning. By afternoon, wind direction may shift to the north with speeds increasing to around 12 kmph. In the evening and night, winds are expected to gradually pick up from the northeast, remaining below 15 kmph.
