New Delhi, March 31 -- India is likely to witness normal to below-normal temperatures across most parts of the country during April-June, according to the latest outlook by the India Meteorological Department (IMD).

Daytime heat may be less intense in some regions, but east and northeast India, along with parts of central and adjoining peninsular regions, are expected to experience above-normal daytime temperatures, raising the risk of localized heat stress, IMD said.

Scientists have indicated that the prevailing weather conditions and forecast are likely to be beneficial for wheat crop. "The current temperature patterns, climatic conditions and predictions are conducive to crop. The weather so far has remained supportive rather than ha...