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Weather Update: Rain and Snow to Lash Northeast, Western Himalayas; Delhi to See Partly Cloudy Skies with Rising Temperatures

Several regions are set to experience rainfall and snowfall due to active weather systems, including a cyclonic circulation over Nagaland and multiple Western Disturbances affecting the Himalayas.

KJ Staff
The active weather systems are expected to bring rainfall and snowfall to several regions across India. (Representational Image)
The active weather systems are expected to bring rainfall and snowfall to several regions across India. (Representational Image)

As February moves forward, India's weather is experiencing notable variations due to several weather systems. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued forecasts and warnings for different regions of the country, indicating expected rainfall, temperature changes, and dense fog conditions. Here is a detailed outlook for the upcoming days.

Rainfall and Snowfall Forecast

The active weather systems are expected to bring rainfall and snowfall to several regions across India.

1. Northeast India

Region

Weather Conditions

Dates

Arunachal Pradesh

Scattered to fairly widespread light to moderate rainfall/snowfall

Feb 16-21

 

Thunderstorms and lightning

Feb 16, 19

Assam & Meghalaya

Light rainfall with thunderstorms

Feb 19

Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram & Tripura

Isolated to scattered light rainfall

Next 7 days

Sub-Himalayan West Bengal & Sikkim

Isolated to scattered light rainfall

Next 7 days

2. Western Himalayan Region

Weather System

Region

Weather Conditions

Dates

Western Disturbance with cyclonic circulation over NW Rajasthan & South Punjab

Himachal Pradesh

Isolated to scattered light snowfall

-

 

Punjab & Haryana

Isolated light rainfall

-

New Western Disturbance (Feb 17-21)

Jammu-Kashmir, Ladakh, Gilgit-Baltistan, Muzaffarabad, Himachal Pradesh

Light rainfall/snowfall

Feb 17-21

 

Uttarakhand

Light rainfall/snowfall

Feb 19-20

 

Rajasthan

Scattered light rainfall

Feb 17-19

 

Punjab, Haryana & West Uttar Pradesh

Scattered light rainfall

Feb 19-20

 

Temperature Trends Across India

Minimum and maximum temperatures are expected to fluctuate in different parts of the country over the next few days.

Region

Minimum Temperature Trend

Maximum Temperature Trend

Northwest India

Gradual fall by 2-3°C over the next two days, followed by a rise

Fall by 2-3°C over the next 24 hours, then rising

Uttar Pradesh & Central India

Gradual rise by 2-3°C over the next four days

Gradual rise by 2-3°C over the next four days

East India

No significant change for 24 hours, then a rise by 2-3°C

No significant change for 24 hours, then a rise by 2-3°C

West India

Rise by 2-3°C over the next 4-5 days

Rise by 2-3°C over the next 4-5 days

Telangana, Karnataka, Rayalaseema

No significant change for the next two days, then a rise

No significant change for the next two days, then a rise by 2-3°C

Dense Fog Warnings

Dense fog conditions will persist in some parts of India during early morning hours:

  • Odisha: Dense fog likely to continue till February 16.

  • Sub-Himalayan West Bengal & Sikkim: Foggy conditions expected till February 17.

 

Delhi/NCR Weather Forecast (February 16-18, 2025)

Delhi has seen a slight increase in minimum and maximum temperatures over the past 24 hours, with maximum temperatures ranging between 25-27°C and minimum temperatures between 10-11°C. Here is the forecast for upcoming days

Date

Sky Condition

Temperature Range (°C)

Wind Direction & Speed

16 Feb

Partly cloudy, morning smog/mist

Max: 28-30°C, Min: 10-12°C

North winds <4 kmph in morning, NE winds 6-8 kmph in afternoon

17 Feb

Partly cloudy, morning smog/mist

Max: 28-30°C, Min: 12-14°C

NE winds <6 kmph in morning, NW winds 10-12 kmph in afternoon

18 Feb

Partly cloudy, morning smog/mist

Max: 28-30°C, Min: 13-15°C

NE winds <4 kmph in morning, NW winds 10-12 kmph in afternoon

With shifting weather patterns, residents across affected regions should stay updated on forecasts and take necessary precautions. Stay tuned for more weather updates!

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