The weather will change completely from March 1 due to the activation of Western Disturbances. There is a possibility of heavy rain across Punjab on March 1 and 2. There is also a possibility of hailstorm in some areas, due to which an orange alert has also been issued by the Meteorological Department.
Along with this, winds will blow at a speed of 30-40 km per hour at many places in the state from March 1 to March 3. There is a possibility of rain, storm and hailstorm at some places, so people need to be careful.
According to the data released by the Meteorological Department, Western Disturbance will become active from Friday. During this period, there are chances of strong winds and hailstorm along with rain in Amritsar, Tarn Taran, Gurdaspur and Pathankot. Whereas, Orange alert has been issued in entire other Punjab.
Orange and yellow alert issued in Punjab
At the same time, for Saturday, orange alert has been issued in Jalandhar, Pathankot, Tarn Taran, Kapurthala, Moga, Hoshiarpur, Amritsar, Gurdaspur, Nawanshahr, Ludhiana, Rupnagar, Fatehgarh Sahib, Patiala and Sangrur. Whereas, there is yellow alert in Fazilka, Firozpur, Muktsar, Faridkot, Bathinda and Mansa.
Weather condition of Jammu and Kashmir
According to the Meteorological Department, there will be light to moderate rain with thunderstorms at some places in Jammu-Kashmir and Ladakh today. There is a possibility of heavy rain/snowfall at isolated places on March 1 and heavy to very heavy rain/snowfall on March 2.
Uttarakhand weather condition
According to the Meteorological Department, light to moderate rain will be seen in Uttarakhand on March 1 and 2. Along with this, heavy rain and snowfall may be seen in remote areas of Uttarakhand on March 1 and 2. At the same time, hailstorm will also be seen at some places.
Weather condition of Haryana, Chandigarh and Delhi
According to the Meteorological Department, on March 01, some areas of Haryana and Chandigarh will see light to moderate rain with thunderstorms. Also, light to moderate rain may occur in most areas on March 2.
Talking about Delhi, there may be light rain with thunder on the night of March 1. At the same time, on March 2, there will be clouds in the sky in the country's capital New Delhi.
Alert regarding snowfall in Himachal
At the same time, many roads have been blocked due to snowfall in the mountainous areas of Himachal Pradesh. According to the Meteorological Department, there may be snowfall in the higher areas of Himachal Pradesh today. Along with this, IMD has predicted heavy rain/snowfall at isolated places in Himachal Pradesh on March 1 and heavy to very heavy rain/snowfall on March 2.