Weather Update Bihar: The effect of western disturbance increased the intensity of cold. This picture has been prepared with the help of AI.
Jagran Correspondent, Muzaffarpur. Cold Wave In Bihar: Just before the arrival of Phagun, the weather has once again taken a turn. Where mild heat started being felt in the early days of February.
Now the sudden movement of cold winds and clouds has forced people to shiver again. The westerly wind throughout the day and the drop in temperature are indicating that the weather has not yet completely turned into spring.
On Friday, the maximum temperature of the district was recorded at 21 degrees Celsius, which was about 1.3 degrees less than normal. This was the first time in the last 15 days when the maximum temperature reached below normal. The minimum temperature recorded was 10.1 degrees Celsius. The sky remained cloudy throughout the day, which weakened the sunlight and increased the effect of cold.
According to Meteorological Department data, the maximum temperature has dropped by 3 to 5 degrees Celsius in many districts of the state during the last 24 hours. The minimum temperature has also decreased by 2 to 4 degrees. The lowest minimum temperature of 7.8 degrees Celsius was recorded at Sabour in Bhagalpur, while the maximum of 25.2 degrees Celsius was recorded at Forbesganj.
Western disturbance became the reason for change
According to meteorologists, the active western disturbance in North India is the main reason for this change. Due to the effect of western disturbance, snowfall in hilly areas and flow of cold air increases in plain areas. For this reason, the effect of cold is being felt again in the entire state including North Bihar. Experts believe that this effect can last for one to two days.
How will the weather be in the future?
According to the forecast of India Meteorological Department, there is a possibility of partly cloudy sky for the coming three to four days. During this period the weather will be dry, but it will remain cool in the morning and evening. The maximum temperature is expected to be between 24 to 26 degrees Celsius and the minimum temperature is expected to be between 11 to 14 degrees Celsius. The speed of westerly wind can be up to six kilometers per hour.
The Meteorological Department has also indicated that the temperature will gradually increase after the next 48 hours. There is a possibility of gradual increase in maximum temperature by 3 to 5 degrees and minimum temperature by 2 to 4 degrees. After this, the effect of spring season will gradually increase.
What are the signs of change?
According to experts, such weather changes before Phagun are not unusual. It is considered a sign of seasonal change. This transition period between winter and summer often results in cold winds, clouds and fluctuations in temperature. This makes it clear that winter has not gone away completely yet and there is still some time left for summer to begin.
The effect of such changes is also visible on common life. Due to increasing cold in the morning and evening, the elderly and children have to take special precautions. The demand for warm clothes has once again increased in the markets. People are also avoiding morning walks and sitting in the open.
Farmers are also being affected
This change in weather is also having a direct impact on agriculture. The Meteorological Department has advised farmers to give priority to digging of ready crops of turmeric and olive in view of dry weather. Harvest rye and mustard crops on time, so that the quality of the produce is maintained.
At this time the process of ripening starts in mango and litchi. In such a situation, cold wind and temperature fluctuations can have a direct impact on gardening. Experts have advised to avoid plowing or other traction work in the gardens for the time being.
The Meteorological Department has appealed to the people to use warm clothes in the morning and night. The risk of cold and viral infection increases with the changing weather, hence there is a need to be cautious about health.
Overall, the increased chill before Phagun is indicating that the weather has not yet completely stabilized. There will be a gradual increase in temperature in the coming days, but at present the cold wind and mild cold may trouble people for a few more days.
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