LUCKNOW, March 18 -- The state is expected to experience rain, accompanied by thunderstorms and strong winds, from March 19 to 22. According to the weatherman, a new spell of rain will commence on March 19, reach peak intensity on March 20, and continue until March 22, due to the influence of an approaching active western disturbance. Given the possibility of rain, thunder, lightning and strong winds across the state from March 19-21 due to these weather conditions, a Yellow Alert has been issued. Maximum temperatures are expected to rise by 2degC over the next 48 hours. This will be followed by a rapid drop of 5-7degC between March 19 and 21, and then a gradual rise of 3-5degC thereafter.htc...