New Delhi: The southwest monsoon has knocked over most parts of western and central India including Maharashtra, Gujarat and Chhattisgarh. But now its speed has reduced. According to the Meteorological Department, the pace of monsoon is likely to be somewhat slow this week. According to the Meteorological Department, conditions are favorable for the extension of southwest monsoon during the next 48 hours in the North Arabian Sea, Gujarat, and Madhya Pradesh as well as rest of Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Bihar and some parts of eastern Uttar Pradesh.

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However, Director General of Meteorological Department, Mrityunjay Mohapatra, while talking to the media, has said that the pace of monsoon will be slow for the next one week. With the knocking of monsoon in the whole of Maharashtra on Sunday, it has reached some areas of Gujarat and Chhattisgarh too. The weather remained hot and humid in many parts of North India.

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Meanwhile, the highest temperature in Delhi was recorded around 40 degree Celsius, while the humidity level remained between 40-82%. Pusa Center in Delhi has recorded a maximum temperature of 42.2 degree Celsius. On Monday, the maximum temperature has been forecast to be 41 degrees Celsius and the minimum temperature is 28 degrees Celsius on Monday.

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