Chill intensifies across Kolhan as north-westerly winds prevail

  • | Wednesday | 24th January, 2024

In a notable weather development, the combination of clear skies and dry, crisp north-westerly winds has heightened the chill across Kolhan. In Jamshedpur, the minimum temperature recorded was 9 degrees Celsius, which is three notches below the seasonal average. Weather experts have indicated that moderate cold-wave conditions are currently prevailing in Bokaro and its adjoining areas. Chaibasa, situated in the West Singhbhum district, is also under the grip of cold wave conditions, recording a minimum temperature of 7.6 degrees Celsius, which is four notches below the normal range. Daltonganj, the headquarters of Palamu, reported a minimum temperature of 6.5 degrees Celsius, registering three notches below the normal temperature. Similarly, Bokaro Steel City experienced a minimum temperature of 6.6 degrees Celsius, a noteworthy six notches below the seasonal average Recent statistics provided by the Indian Meteorological Departments (IMD) Ranchi Centre reveal a resurgence of Sub-10 chill, with most places recording temperatures below 10 degrees Celsius in the past 24 hours. The capital city, Ranchi, witnessed a minimum temperature of 7 degrees Celsius, marking a deviation of 2.8 notches below the normal temperature. A consistent downward trend in minimum temperatures was observed across most locations. However, meteorologists predict a likely rise in minimum temperatures after the next 48 hours, providing a temporary relief from the intensified chill. The Ranchi Met Centre has further forecasted light rains over isolated areas in southern Jharkhand tomorrow, adding an additional layer of weather dynamics to the current scenario. As Jharkhand continues to experience this winter chill, residents are advised to take necessary precautions to stay warm and healthy during these colder temperatures. As the cold weather intensifies across the region, the local administration has issued a timely alert to ensure the safety and well-being of residents. The prevailing weather conditions, characterized by clear skies and dry, crisp north-westerly winds, have led to a significant drop in temperatures. Reports from various weather monitoring stations indicate that minimum temperatures have dipped below normal levels, resulting in cold wave conditions in several areas. Residents are urged to take necessary precautions to protect themselves from the intensified chill. The administration is closely monitoring the weather situation, and additional measures may be taken if needed. Residents are encouraged to cooperate with the authorities and contribute to community well-being by staying informed and taking necessary precautions. Your safety is our priority, and together, we can navigate through this period of cold weather, said an official.

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