Severe heat wave conditions are likely to continue to prevail at isolated places over Coastal Andhra Pradesh (Representational)
Weather forecast today LIVE Updates: The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted an increase of maximum temperatures by 2-4 degree Celsius over many parts of northwest, west, central and east India over the next two-three days, leading to heatwave conditions at isolated pockets over central and adjoining northwest India mainly Tuesday. Gradual fall in maximum temperature is likely over Gujarat during the same period.
Heavy rainfall in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry with wind speed reaching up to 40-50 kmph is also likely today. The IMD has forecast thunderstorm with lightning accompanied with gusty wind over isolated places in coastal Karnataka and Kerala.
Severe heat wave conditions are likely to continue to prevail at isolated places over Coastal Andhra Pradesh and heat wave conditions at a few places over Telangana and at isolated places over Tamil Nadu, while dry weather over coastal Karnataka, North Interior Karnataka Telangana, Kerala and Lakshadweep.
Heavy rainfall is likely to occur at isolated areas in Kerala. (File)
Delhiites woke up to a hot and humid Tuesday morning, with the weatherman predicting that the mercury will cross the 42-degree mark in some parts of the city.
"The minimum temperature was recorded at 23.8 degrees Celsius, normal for this time of the year while the humidity level was 47 per cent," a MeT official said.
The Met office has forecast mainly clear skies for the day. "The maximum and minimum temperatures are likely to hover at around 42 and 22 degrees respectively," the weatherman said.
The IMD has predicted partly cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers in Bengaluru today. The maximum temperature is expected at 35 degrees Celcius and the minimum temperature at 24 degrees.
Delhi will witness clear sky today, with maximum temperature around 42 degrees Celcius and the minimum temperature at 22 degrees.
The IMD has predicted heat wave conditions over parts of south Peninsular India and central India during next 2-3 days.