New Delhi, March 1 -- Following an early onset of heat around mid-February, above-normal day temperatures are very likely across most parts of the country during the upcoming hot weather season (March to May), the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said today.
However, some parts of northwest and central India may experience normal to below-normal maximum temperatures during this period.
Minimum temperatures are also expected to remain above normal over most regions, except parts of the southern peninsula and isolated pockets elsewhere, where normal to below-normal minimum temperatures may occur, the weather office said.
The IMD also warned of above-normal number of heatwave days over most parts of east and east-central India, many ar...