IMD Rainfall Alert Weather Update Today Weather Forecast 5 Days Rains Barish Mausam

Weather Forecast, IMD Rainfall Alert: Southwest Monsoon may have bid farewell, but many states are still receiving heavy rains due to Northeast Monsoon. Light to heavy rains are continuing in many southern states these days. The Meteorological Department has forecast daily rain for the next five days in many states including Tamil Nadu. In such a situation, people living in these states need to be alert.

The Meteorological Department has informed by tweeting that from November 1 to November 5, light/moderate to heavy rains will occur in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karaikal, Kerala and Mahe. Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Yanam and Rayalaseema are likely to receive heavy rains on November 1. At the same time, scattered light/moderate rain and snow is very likely over Western Himalayan region during 04-06 November and isolated rain at isolated places over Punjab on 05 and 06 November, 2022.

Air quality in Delhi reaches 'severe' category

A layer of haze and smoke engulfed Delhi on Tuesday with low visibility levels as the air quality slipped into the 'severe' category, amid slowing winds and increasing incidence of stubble burning in Punjab. Satellite images taken by the US space agency 'NASA' show several red marks, indicating cases of stubble burning in parts of Punjab and Haryana. A layer of haze is visible over vast areas of the Indus-Gangetic plains from East Pakistan to East Uttar Pradesh. Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 429 at 10 am on Tuesday, while it was 352 at 4 pm on Monday. If the AQI is more than 400, it is considered in the "severe" category and can have serious health implications for people.

Know where was the AQI

Burari Crossing (AQI 477), Bawana (465), Wazirpur (467), Narela (465), Vivek Vihar (457), Rohini (462), Jahangirpuri (475), Sonia Vihar (469) and Ashok Vihar (465) The air quality remained in the severe category. According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the concentration of PM 2.5, the lung-damaging particulate in many areas, exceeded 450 micrograms per cubic metre, nearly eight times the safe limit of 60 micrograms per cubic metre. . According to an analysis by the Delhi Pollution Control Committee, when stubble burning is at its peak between November 1 and November 15, people in the capital breathe the worst air.