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Weather & Monsoon Forecast Today LIVE: Yellow alert in Delhi, Rains to continue in Kerala, schools closed in Dehradun

Weather Today LIVE Updates: Rain lashed parts of Delhi on Tuesday, bringing relief from humid conditions as several areas recorded moderate showers during the day. The national capital is expected to receive more rains on Wednesday, the IMD has said.

Weather & Monsoon Forecast Today LIVE: Yellow alert in Delhi, Rains to continue in Kerala, schools closed in Dehradun

In Delhi, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert with predictions of moderate rainfall on Wednesday. The city is expected to have generally cloudy skies until August 10, with maximum temperatures around 33 degrees Celsius and minimum temperatures near 24 degrees Celsius. The yellow alert advises residents to stay cautious as rain and thunderstorms could disrupt daily routines.

Kerala is also experiencing heavy rains on Wednesday, with winds reaching up to 40 kmph in isolated areas across various districts. Panathur in Kasaragod district recorded the highest rainfall of 84 mm between 3 am on August 4 and midnight on August 5, while Cheruvanchery in Kannur district received 61 mm during the same period.

Himachal Pradesh is facing heavy rain, with the IMD issuing a yellow alert for isolated places till August 11. Rainwater pooling on roads, traffic snarls, and flooded stretches have made for a difficult commute for residents. The state government has been urged to be vigilant of cyclonic circulations over the Bay of Bengal and south peninsular India, which could bring thunderstorms, lightning, strong winds, and isolated heavy rainfall in the coming days.

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