News Desk:
Parts of Northeast India are set to end the year on an unwelcoming note, as rough conditions have been forecast across the region for the next 48 hours.
According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), parts of Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim will be in for isolated thunderstorms, lightning and hailstorm on Wednesday.
Similar conditions will impact Arunachal Pradesh, Assam and Meghalaya on Wednesday and Thursday, December 29-30, and just Nagaland on Thursday.
Dense fog is also expected to blanket these states until Friday, December 31.
In view of these predictions, the IMD has issued a yellow watch over these states on Wednesday and Thursday, with the advisory urging their residents to ‘be aware’ of the local weather situation.
Meanwhile, as for the mercury levels, the minimum temperatures over many parts of the Northeast are likely to remain 2-5°C above normal.
In fact, on Tuesday, December 28, the minimum as well as the maximum temperatures were recorded to be about 1.6°C to 3°C above normal in parts of Assam and Meghalaya.
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