Delhi gets rains; downpour likely in Punjab, Haryana, and Rajasthan today

A low pressure area lies over coastal areas of coastal Odisha and neighbourhood with the associated cyclonic circulation extending up to upper tropospheric levels tilting southwestwards with height, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Tuesday.

The monsoon trough is active and south of its normal position, the weather agency said, adding that an east-west shear zone runs roughly along 20 degrees north in lower and mid-tropospheric levels tilting southwestwards with height across North Peninsular India.

An off-shore trough at mean sea level runs from Gujarat coast to north Karnataka coast, the IMD said.

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