The IMD has issued a heatwave warning for West Bengal until June 7

According to the IMD’s bulletin, “a primarily dry westerly wind is prevailing over the region.””Meteorological conditions suggest heatwave condition and hot… weather is very likely to prevail over districts of Bengal (between) June 1 and 7,” the India Meteorological Department said in a statement.West Burdwan, South 24 Parganas, West Midnapore, Purulia, Malda, and North and South Dinajpur districts are anticipated to experience heatwave conditions. Over the remaining districts, humid and (uncomfortable) weather is likely to persist in one or two locations.

East and West Burdwan, North 24 Parganas, West Midnapore, Purulia, Bankura, Birbhum, Jhargram, Murshidabad, Nadia, Malda, and North and South Dinajpur districts are anticipated to experience heatwave conditions.Meanwhile, Delhi experienced its coldest May in 36 years, with heavy rains lowering the average maximum temperature to 36.8 degrees Celsius. Only nine days in May saw maximum temperatures in Delhi reach 40 degrees Celsius, according to the IMD.