Heavy rain, snow likely in these states till January 9; Check IMD’s full forecast here
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An intense Western Disturbance is very likely to affect Northwest India from the night January 6 onwards and under its influence, an induced cyclonic circulation very likely to form over southwest Rajasthan and neighbourhood on January 7.
New Delhi: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday said that under the influence of western disturbance Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand are likely to witness heavy rainfall and snow, while Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Rajsthan need to embrace for rainfall in the region.
In a bulletin, the IMD said: "There is a Western Disturbance as a trough in westerlies in lower & middle tropospheric levels with its axis at 5.8 km above mean sea level. Under its influence, an induced cyclonic circulation has formed over southwest Rajasthan and adjoining Pakistan at lower tropospheric levels.
"There is moisture feeding from Arabian Sea over northwest India and likely to continue during next two days. Scattered to fairly widespread light/moderate rainfall is very likely over Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh & Delhi, north Rajasthan, West Uttar Pradesh till January 6; isolated to scattered over south Rajasthan, Gujarat, West Madhya Pradesh, and East Uttar Pradesh on January 5 and 6."