National Desk: For the last few days, the humid heat and scorching sun have badly affected the normal life in Uttar Pradesh. Due to the monsoon trough line shifting towards the south, there was a halt in the rainfall activities, but now a change in the weather is being expected.
According to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), the weather will give relief in many parts of the state from August 19. Light to moderate rain may occur in western UP, while on August 20, the entire state has been placed in the green zone, that is, there is no possibility of heavy rain. However, a heavy rain warning has been issued once again for eastern and western UP. From August 21 to 24, there may be heavy rain in eastern Uttar Pradesh for four consecutive days, while there is an alert of heavy rain in western UP on August 23 and 24.
The Meteorological Department says that during this time there is also a possibility of thunderstorms and strong winds in some districts. Many forms of weather will be seen from morning to evening – bright sunshine, humidity, light rain and strong winds with thunder. Possibility of heavy rain in these districts IMD has issued alert in more than 40 districts including Balrampur, Shravasti, Bahraich, Gonda, Amethi, Sultanpur, Ayodhya, Deoria, Gorakhpur, Kushinagar, Maharajganj, Varanasi, Jaunpur, Mirzapur, Prayagraj, Bijnor, Bareilly, Moradabad, Shahjahanpur, Pilibhit. Temperature rise above normal The maximum temperature in the state was recorded at 35.8 degrees Celsius and the minimum temperature was recorded at 27.8 degrees Celsius, which is 1.1 degrees more than normal. The humidity level also crossed 90%, due to which the humidity is felt more. There will be 72 hours of changing weather In the next three days, we will have to face both rain and heat along with fluctuations in temperature. In such a situation, the Meteorological Department has advised people to be cautious, especially to stay indoors and take precautions during thunderstorms.