Warmer Winters and Early Summers Signal Seasonal Changes
Clear sky, reduced cold northern winds, and weak western disturbances caused rapid daytime heating in February 2026, with Delhi hitting 31°C—3-5°C above normal. March continued this with absent precipitation, strengthening anti-cyclonic circulation over western India trapping heat, leading to 5°C above-normal temperatures and early summer-like conditions. The IMD forecasts above-normal heat through May 2026, driven…