From Dry Heat to Isolated Showers, Here’s What Each Region Can Expect
As the festival of colors approaches, Indians across the nation eagerly anticipate the weather forecast for Holi celebrations. However, this year, the weather seems to have its own plans, with varied conditions expected across different regions. Here’s a comprehensive look at what weather conditions to expect across India during Holi 2024:
- “Dry and Hot in Delhi NCR”
- Skymet predicts a dry and hot Holi for Delhi NCR, with no expectation of rainfall, contrary to the usual belief of some showers on the festival day.
- “Cloudy Skies in Kolkata”
- Kolkata residents can expect cloudy weather with a maximum temperature of 32 degrees Celsius during their Holi celebrations.
- “Rainfall Anticipated in Northeastern Regions”
- Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, and Meghalaya may experience isolated heavy rainfall on March 25 and 26, with scattered thunderstorms and lightning expected over neighboring regions.
- “Cyclonic Circulation Bringing Rain to Eastern States”
- A cyclonic circulation over northeast Assam is likely to bring widespread light to moderate rainfall across several northeastern states from March 24-26, with isolated heavy rainfall expected in certain areas.
- “Heat Wave Conditions in Parts of India”
- Heat wave conditions are forecasted in isolated pockets over Saurashtra and Kutch during March 24-26, while maximum temperatures are expected to rise over East India, Central India, and Northwest India.
This Holi, while some regions brace for dry heat, others prepare for scattered showers and thunderstorms. Regardless of the weather, the spirit of Holi remains undeterred as people come together to celebrate the festival of colors.
