Ahmedabad: At 40.6 degrees celsius, the city’s maximum temperature on Sunday was a little lower than Saturday’s 41.3 degrees celsius. While the partially cloudy sky and breeze hinted at the timely onset of southwest monsoon by Monday, the weather office said that any such celebration will have to wait.Sunday’s maximum temperature was 0.9 degrees above…
Ahmedabad: The maximum temperature on Saturday came down a notch from 42.7°C on Friday to 41.3°C. It was, however, still 1.6 degrees higher than normal. At 29°C, the minimum temperature, too, was 1 degree higher. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecast, the maximum temperature on Sunday is likely to be around 41°C.The relative…
Panaji: With the monsoon persisting in a weak mode and the rainfall deficit mounting to 45%, the rise in mercury is causing much discomfort, as it appears to be an extension of the summer.On Saturday morning, India meteorological department (IMD), Panaji, recorded a minimum temperature 4°C above normal at 28.5°C. The maximum temperature recorded on…
New Delhi: As western disturbance is likely to weaken from Sunday, mercury is expected to show a gradual increase and may reach 41 degrees Celsius by Tuesday.The city saw an overnight thunderstorm on the intervening night of Friday and Saturday with winds touching 76 kmph at Palam. Safdarjung, the city’s base station, logged 5.9mm in…
Ranchi: A traffic police official wears an air cooling jacket to get relief from the extreme heatwave conditions during summer season, in Ranchi, Jharkhand, Friday, May 22, 2026. (PTI Photo)(PTI05_22_2026_RPT180A) Jamshedpur: After Ranchi, police and traffic personnel in Seraikela-Kharsawan district will wear cooling jackets to beat the heat on the roads. As a pilot project,…
The turnaround comes after steadily rising demand in early June as residents relied heavily on air conditioners and cooling appliances Chandigarh: After touching a season-high peak demand of 421MW earlier this week amid intense heat, the city saw a sharp drop in electricity consumption Friday, with peak load falling to 292MW following rain and a…
Gig workers outside a warehouse in Patna on Friday Patna: Patna has become the third city in the country, after Chennai and Coimbatore, to introduce air-conditioned rest pods for gig workers. The Patna Municipal Corporation (PMC) has nearly completed two AC lounges designed to provide relief to delivery personnel and other platform-based workers who spend…
Kanpur: Residents continued to reel under intense heatwave conditions on Wednesday despite a marginal dip in temperature, with little relief from the scorching weather.According to the weather observatory at CSA University, the maximum temperature was recorded at 43.3 degrees Celsius, slightly lower than Tuesday’s 43.9 degrees Celsius.However, the minimum temperature rose to 28.8 degrees Celsius,…
On the third consecutive day, the city remained the hottest in Gujarat with the maximum temperature reaching 42 degrees celsius, which was 1.1 degrees above normal. At 29.6 degrees, the minimum temperature was 1.6 degrees higher than normal. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Ahmedabad’s maximum temperature on Wednesday is likely to be around…
Lucknow: Weather dealt a double whammy on city residents as mercury levels and moisture content in the atmosphere remained high on Tuesday, leading to uncomfortable sultry conditions. No relief is likely in next two days. While very light rain was reported in isolated areas in the wee-hours, it did little to cool the atmosphere and…
