{"id":265561,"date":"2025-06-13T00:35:22","date_gmt":"2025-06-12T19:05:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=265561"},"modified":"2025-06-13T00:35:22","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T19:05:22","slug":"hot-and-humid-conditions-likely-to-persist-in-arunachal-imd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2025\/06\/13\/hot-and-humid-conditions-likely-to-persist-in-arunachal-imd\/","title":{"rendered":"Hot and humid conditions likely to persist in Arunachal: IMD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Staff Reporter<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ITANAGAR, 12 Jun:<\/strong> The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday forecast that hot and humid conditions are likely to persist in Arunachal Pradesh, especially in plain areas, for the next 24 hours.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;Daytime temperatures are likely to rise above normal by 3 to 4 degree Celsius at many places over Arunachal,&#8221; the IMD added.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Namsai, Seppa (East Kameng) and Tezu (Lohit) recorded maximum temperatures of 40.8, 40.7 and 40.6 degree Celsius on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Itanagar Meteorological Centre Head Dr A Sandeep informed that the south west monsoon (Indian summer monsoon) prevalent winds are weak over the region. &#8220;Prevalent winds in the lower level &#8211; mainly continental easterlies\/northeasterlies &#8211; could be attributed to the prevailing condition,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Dr Sandeep added that another factor that could attribute to the hot and humid condition is lack of moisture incursion to the region from the Bay of Bengal &#8220;due to the absence of any favourable and synoptic conditions.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Moreover, mainly clear sky conditions during day time are contributing to higher solar insolation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Dr Sandeep also informed that Itanagar recorded 37.2 degrees Celsius, Banderdewa recorded a maximum temperature of 39.7 degrees Celsius, and Pasighat recorded a maximum temperature of 38.6 degree Celsius, &#8220;which is the highest ever recorded in the month of June so far.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 12 Jun: The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday forecast that hot and humid conditions are likely to persist in Arunachal Pradesh, especially in plain areas, for the next 24 hours. &#8220;Daytime temperatures are likely to rise above normal by 3 to 4 degree Celsius at many places over Arunachal,&#8221; the IMD [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-265561","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265561","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=265561"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265561\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=265561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=265561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=265561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}