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Rain News Live Updates: Delhi, Mumbai brace for more showers as IMD forecasts thunderstorms | Weather News

Rain News Live Updates: Delhi, Mumbai brace for more showers as IMD forecasts thunderstorms | Weather News

Vehicles passing through water logging at Ghazipur after rainfall, in New Delhi. (Express Photo by Praveen Khanna) After a night of steady rain, Delhi woke up to waterlogged roads and overcast skies on Thursday, with showers continuing in several parts of the city through the morning. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast more spells of light rain across the national capital during the day, with isolated areas likely to receive moderate showers accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning and strong winds. Similar weather conditions are expected to persist on Friday and Saturday across Delhi and the NCR, including Noida, Ghaziabad, Gurugram and Faridabad. How is the Mumbai weather today?  The IMD has issued a yellow alert for Mumbai and several districts of Maharashtra, forecasting thunderstorms accompanied by lightning, gusty winds of 30-40 kmph and heavy rainfall at isolated places on Thursday. Apart from Mumbai, the alert covers Palghar, Thane, Raigad, Ratnagiri, Nashik, Dhule, Nandurbar, Jalgaon, Pune, Ahilyanagar and the ghat regions of Nashik and Pune. The weather office has advised residents to remain cautious as rain …

Mumbai weather tomorrow: IMD forecasts heavy rain; Thane, Palghar also on alert

Mumbai weather tomorrow: IMD forecasts heavy rain; Thane, Palghar also on alert

Mumbai is likely to witness another day of heavy monsoon showers on Monday, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting heavy to very heavy rainfall at a few places, with extremely heavy rainfall at isolated locations. The rainfall is considered very likely, indicating a high probability of intense downpours through the day. (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT Photo) The rainfall is considered very likely, indicating a high probability of intense downpours through the day. The forecast comes after relentless rain over the weekend disrupted normal life across the city, causing waterlogging, traffic snarls and transport disruptions. The IMD has said active monsoon conditions are expected to persist over the Konkan region, with Mumbai remaining under the influence of a vigorous monsoon spell. Also Read: Mumbai rain LIVE: Govt declares holiday for Mumbai schools, colleges on Monday amid heavy rain, orange alert Thane, Palghar weather forecast Neighbouring Thane is also expected to receive heavy to very heavy rainfall at a few places, with extremely heavy rainfall at isolated locations on Monday. The IMD has classified the probability of such …

IMD forecasts heavy to extremely heavy rainfall for Maharashtra till July 7

IMD forecasts heavy to extremely heavy rainfall for Maharashtra till July 7

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a weather warning for Maharashtra, forecasting intense rainfall activity across the state over the next week due to active monsoon systems. In a press release issued on Wednesday, the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC), Mumbai, said several weather systems are likely to trigger widespread rainfall, including heavy to very heavy spells, particularly over Konkan and the adjoining ghat regions of Madhya Maharashtra. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

IMD forecasts rain in peninsular, Northeast India; thundersqualls likely to hit multiple states | India News

IMD forecasts rain in peninsular, Northeast India; thundersqualls likely to hit multiple states | India News

2 min readNew DelhiUpdated: May 29, 2026 09:50 AM IST The India Meteorological Department has forecast heavy rainfall in parts of peninsular India on Friday and other areas, including Northeast India, in the next few days. The conditions are likely to persist for several days. The agency has predicted isolated heavy rainfall over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal from May 29 to 31. Kerala and Mahe are also expected to experience similar conditions on May 29 and during June 1 to 3. Lakshadweep may receive heavy rainfall from June 1 to 3 as well. IMD has also predicted light to moderate rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms over Interior Karnataka from May 29 to 30, and Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal, Kerala, Mahe, Lakshadweep and Telangana from May 29 to June 1. North Interior Karnataka, Rayalaseema, Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yanam are likely to witness thundersqualls. Northeast Indian states of Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura are likely to receive heavy rainfall in isolated places from May 31 to June 3. Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, and Meghalaya may experience …

IMD forecasts early monsoon arrival in India within next 4-5 days

IMD forecasts early monsoon arrival in India within next 4-5 days

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has indicated an early push of the southwest monsoon, with conditions turning favourable for its advance over parts of the south Bay of Bengal, Andaman Sea and Nicobar Islands during the next four to five days. The development comes amid widespread weather activity across the country, triggered by multiple cyclonic circulations, troughs and an approaching Western Disturbance, bringing a mix of heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, gusty winds and heatwave conditions. Heavy rainfall alert across southern states According to the IMD, heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely to continue over parts of South India, particularly Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karaikal, Kerala, Mahe and south Interior Karnataka over the next few days. Thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and gusty winds are also expected across several regions, including Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Vidarbha, Chhattisgarh and parts of peninsular India. Northeast India braces for intense rainfall The Northeast is likely to remain under the influence of intense rainfall activity, with Assam, Meghalaya and Arunachal Pradesh expected to receive heavy to very heavy showers till May 18. Similar …

IMD forecasts thunderstorms and rainfall in Odisha, providing relief from extreme heat conditions

IMD forecasts thunderstorms and rainfall in Odisha, providing relief from extreme heat conditions

People walk through heavy rain on a city road, in Kolkata, on Wednesday, April 29, 2026. | Photo Credit: PTI The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday (April 29, 2026) forecasted that rainfall and thunderstorms will likely occur in the next few days in Odisha and said that people are facing difficulties due to the sweltering heat. IMD Scientist Sanjeev Dwivedi told ANI, “The temperature yesterday was high, but the scenario is changing today… People are facing difficulty due to the heat conditions in adjacent areas. Rainfall and thunderstorms will occur in the coming time… A yellow warning has been issued for hot and humid weather.” Published – April 30, 2026 07:50 am IST Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

IMD forecasts rainfall, thunderstorms in parts of K’taka from April 28: Officials

IMD forecasts rainfall, thunderstorms in parts of K’taka from April 28: Officials

The ongoing stretch of hot, dry weather in Bengaluru may give way to scattered rain later this week, officials with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Monday. IMD forecasts rainfall, thunderstorms in parts of K’taka from April 28: Officials According to IMD, “clear to partly cloudy skies are likely to persist until April 27, with temperatures continuing in the 35°C to 37°C range and nights around 23°C.” Humidity levels are expected to remain moderate, sustaining the prevailing heat for the next couple of days. From April 28 to May 1, isolated areas are likely to receive light to moderate rain, most of it in the afternoon or evening. Winds during this period could reach 40 to 50 kmph. Even with the rain, daytime temperatures are expected to remain in the mid-30s, with little change in minimum temperatures. The shift will follow a stretch of above-normal temperature readings in the city. On Sunday, the city recorded a high of 36°C, while earlier readings this month had already surpassed seasonal averages. Despite pre-monsoon rainfall in parts …

As El Nino shadow looms, IMD forecasts below-normal monsoon at 92% LPA| India News

As El Nino shadow looms, IMD forecasts below-normal monsoon at 92% LPA| India News

India is likely to see a “below normal” monsoon this year, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) announced on Monday in its first stage long range forecast for monsoon season. Rainfall is expected to be 92% of the Long Period Average (LPA), with an error margin of +/-5%, a projection that could signal challenges for the country’s rain-fed agriculture and the broader rural economy. New Delhi: Monsoon clouds hover in the sky over Raisina Hill in New Delhi on Aug 17, 2020. (PTI FILE) The LPA of the seasonal rainfall over the country as a whole during 1971-2020 is 87 cm. The spatial distribution released by IMD suggests that the below-normal seasonal rainfall is most likely over many parts of the country except some areas over northeast, northwest and south Peninsular India, where normal to above-normal rainfall is likely. The forecast carries significant economic implications. Monsoon is the lifeblood of India’s economy. According to the agriculture ministry, 51% of India’s farmed area, accounting for 40% of production, is rain-fed. With 47% of the country’s population dependent …

Light rain lashes Delhi, IMD forecasts thunderstorms, gusty winds throughout day

Light rain lashes Delhi, IMD forecasts thunderstorms, gusty winds throughout day

A change in weather was observed across New Delhi on Tuesday morning as light rainfall brought temporary relief from rising temperatures in the national capital. Overcast skies, damp roads and a noticeable dip in temperature were witnessed across parts of the city as commuters navigated through light showers. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the city is expected to experience a minimum temperature of 20 degrees Celsius and a maximum of 31 degrees Celsius throughout the day. The weather department has forecast a day dominated by thunderstorms accompanied by light rainfall, lightning, and gusty winds with speeds ranging between 30 and 40 kmph. These conditions are likely to persist through the forenoon, afternoon, evening and night, indicating an extended spell of unstable weather across the city. The rainfall activity has also had a marginal impact on air quality. As per data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Delhi`s Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 117, categorised as “Moderate.” While this marks an improvement from poorer levels, authorities continue to advise sensitive groups to …

Hyderabad sees intermittent showers after midnight rain, IMD forecasts more thundershowers

Hyderabad sees intermittent showers after midnight rain, IMD forecasts more thundershowers

Drizzle accompanied by lightning brought relief to Hyderabad on Wednesday, Wee Hours, March 18, 2026, after a day of intense heat. | Photo Credit: Nagara Gopal Hyderabad witnessed a fresh spell of rain on Wednesday (March 18, 2026) morning, March 18, following showers that continued intermittently after midnight. The city woke up to overcast skies, with several areas receiving rainfall during the early hours of the day. Cloudy conditions have persisted in Hyderabad since Monday (March 16) evening, when parts of the city first experienced light rain. This was followed by light to moderate rainfall around midnight on Tuesday (March 17) and into the early hours of Wednesday (March 18). The showers have brought some relief from the high maximum temperatures recorded across Hyderabad since the beginning of March. Published – March 18, 2026 11:49 am IST Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link