Monsoon to hit north, northwest in 2-3 days: Met
New Delhi, June 20 -- Monsoon is expected to cover the remaining parts of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, parts of Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, and Gilgit-Baltistan-Muzaffarabad in Pakistan, over the next two to three days, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Thursday..
Conditions are also favourable for further advancement of the annual Southwest monsoon over some parts of Punjab and Haryana during this period, the IMD said. The normal date for the monsoon to arrive in Delhi is June 27. Thereon, monsoon will advance further north and westwards and by June 30 cover more parts of Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Ladakh, most parts of J&K, Punjab, Haryana, Delhi and east Rajasthan.
The low pressure area over Gangetic West Bengal moved slowly northwestward and lay over northeast Jharkhand and adjoining Gangetic West Bengal on Thursday, the Met department said. It is likely to move slowly northwestwards during the next 24 hours....
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