Rainfall Update: On Monday, the maximum temperature of Ranchi reached 33.4 degrees from 39.4 degrees. People got great relief from the heat due to the cool weather. The weather remained cool from morning till evening.
Weather Update: There was relief from the scorching heat on Monday due to cloud cover and sporadic rain in the southern parts of Jharkhand including the capital Ranchi. The maximum temperature in various districts including Ranchi has decreased by 3 to 6 degrees Celsius. Ranchi remained cloudy since morning. In the afternoon there was rain at some places along with strong wind. According to the Meteorological Department, the wind speed was 30 to 40 kilometers per hour. Due to rain and cold wind, the temperature here recorded a drop of 6 degrees.
On Monday, the maximum temperature of Ranchi reached 33.4 degrees from 39.4 degrees. People got great relief from the heat due to the cool weather. The weather remained cool from morning till evening. ACs and coolers running throughout the day in homes also got relief. Due to less load, power supply also remained normal. On the other hand, the temperatures in Santal, Kolhan, Palamu and other parts hit by heat wave also came down. Baharagora in East Singhbhum was the hottest in the state on Monday. The maximum temperature recorded here was 43.6 degrees Celsius. During the last 24 hours the maximum temperature recorded here was 46.0 degrees Celsius.
The weather will clear from Wednesday
The temperature of Medininagar was recorded at 36 degrees on Monday. The temperature in Jamshedpur also dropped by 3 degrees and stood at 40.5 degrees Celsius. The maximum temperature of Pakur in Santhal was 41.7 degrees Celsius. According to meteorologists, a cyclonic circulation is forming over the northeastern part of Bangladesh and Assam. Due to the presence of this system, easterly wind is coming towards Jharkhand. The weather will clear from Wednesday, due to which the heat will increase. This system will remain active in the next 24 hours and there will be light clouds over Jharkhand on Tuesday. It will rain at some places. This will further reduce the temperature. After this the weather will clear.
Rain with strong wind at some places
According to the forecast of the Meteorological Department, the southern parts of the state including Ranchi will remain cloudy during the next 24 hours. There is forecast of rain with strong wind at some places. During this period, warnings have also been given of thunderstorms at some places. It was told by the department that due to rain, there will be a drop in temperature on Tuesday also.