Delhi and it adjacent areas are likely to witness thunderstorm, moderate rainfall in the next 2 hours, India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. The weather department stated, Thunderstorms with light to moderate intensity rain with wind 40-50 kmph would occur over and adjoining areas of entire Delhi, Faridabad , Gurgram Ghaziabad, Noida, Greater-Noida, during next 2 hours. Meanwhile, and IMD official on Friday had informed, the southwest monsoon is likely to reach Delhi by June 15, 12 days before its usual date of June 27. Normally, the monsoon reaches Delhi by June 27 and covers the entire country by July 8. It is likely to move across Odisha, Jharkhand and north Chhattisgarh over the next three to four days, the IMD said.

Source: Mint June 12, 2021 15:45 UTC