The weather in New Chandigarh and Mullanpur has changed dramatically, with the IMD issuing a heavy rain and thunderstorm alert for the region. In the next 24 hours, people in Mullanpur, New Chandigarh, Mohali and surrounding areas of Chandigarh may witness strong winds, lightning, hailstorm activity and heavy rainfall.
An unstable weather system over Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh is expected to be caused by a western disturbance and moisture incursion over North India, according to IMD Chandigarh. Authorities have asked people to stay alert, particularly in the evening hours when the thunderstorm activity is expected to be at its peak.
New Chandigarh Weather Update
The latest New Chandigarh Weather update says the weather conditions across the region are changing as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued alerts for rain, thunderstorms, and gusty winds. Cloudy skies and humid conditions have already been reported in several parts of New Chandigarh and nearby areas. Weather officials have warned that rain intensity may increase during evening and nighttime hours.
The IMD said thunderstorms with lightning and isolated hailstorm activity are likely in the region over the next 24 hours. Residents have been asked to stay alert and follow the weather advisories issued by local authorities.
Mullanpur New Chandigarh Weather
The Mullanpur New Chandigarh Weather forecast suggests a significant rise in rain activity due to western disturbances affecting North India. Areas around Mullanpur, New Chandigarh, Mohali, and Chandigarh may experience moderate to heavy rainfall along with strong winds reaching up to 50 to 60 kmph.
Weather experts stated that temperatures are expected to drop slightly after rainfall activity begins. Humidity levels, however, may remain high during the next few days due to changing atmospheric conditions.
IMD Issues Orange Alert
The India Meteorological Department has issued an Orange Alert for the SAS Nagar district, which includes Mullanpur and New Chandigarh. The warning says thunderstorms are possible with lightning, heavy rain, gusty winds, and isolated hailstorms.
Authorities have warned people to stay indoors during bad weather and to stay away from open spaces when lightning is present. Local authorities and emergency services are also closely monitoring the situation.
New Chandigarh Weather Forecast for the Next Few Days
| Date | Weather Condition | Temperature |
|---|---|---|
| 29 May | Thunderstorms and heavy rain likely | 37°C / 23°C |
| 30 May | Cloudy with rain and gusty winds | 32°C / 22°C |
| 31 May | Thunderstorms possible | 32°C / 23°C |
| 1 June | Partly cloudy and humid | 37°C / 25°C |
| 2 June | Hot and partly sunny | 39°C / 26°C |
Safety Advisory During Heavy Rain and Thunderstorm
| Advisory | Details |
|---|---|
| Stay Indoors | Avoid stepping out during lightning and heavy rain |
| Avoid Open Areas | Stay away from trees, electric poles, and open fields |
| Drive Carefully | Roads may become slippery with poor visibility |
| Keep Updated | Follow IMD weather alerts regularly |
| Secure Outdoor Items | Strong winds may damage loose objects outside homes |
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