🌦️ Weather Update: Fresh Western Disturbance to Bring Rain, Snow & Storms Across India
- Laxmi Galani

- Mar 18
- 2 min read
A fresh spell of changing weather conditions is set to impact several parts of the country, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing alerts for dense fog, thunderstorms, hailstorms, and snowfall in multiple regions.

🌫️ Dense Fog in North India
Parts of northern India, especially Himachal Pradesh and Chandigarh, are witnessing dense to very dense fog conditions.
Reduced visibility affecting road, rail, and air travel
Cold wave conditions persisting in hilly areas
Authorities advising caution for commuters
⛈️ Thunderstorms & Hailstorm Alert in East
The IMD has also warned of thunderstorms accompanied by hailstorms in eastern regions, including:
West Bengal
Sikkim
Residents in these areas may experience:
Sudden weather changes
Gusty winds and lightning
Possible damage to crops and infrastructure
❄️ Western Disturbance to Impact North India
A fresh Western Disturbance is moving across north India, which is expected to bring:
Rainfall in plains
Snowfall in higher altitudes (especially in Himalayan regions)
Drop in temperatures across several states
Affected regions may include:
Jammu and Kashmir
Uttarakhand
Himachal Pradesh
🌧️ Impact on Daily Life
The changing weather pattern is likely to:
Disrupt transport services due to fog and rain
Affect agriculture, especially due to hailstorms
Lead to temperature fluctuations across regions
⚠️ Advisory Issued
The India Meteorological Department has advised:
Avoid unnecessary travel during foggy conditions
Farmers to take precautions against hail damage
Residents in affected areas to stay updated with local forecasts



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