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IMD issues heavy rain alert as Bay of Bengal low-pressure area forms

IMD issues heavy rain alert as Bay of Bengal low-pressure area forms

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A low-pressure area has formed over the Bay of Bengal near the West Bengal-Odisha coast and is likely to intensify over the next two days, bringing widespread rainfall across Odisha until Monday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Saturday. 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

El Nino likely to strengthen through monsoon season, says IMD

El Nino likely to strengthen through monsoon season, says IMD

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El Nino conditions are currently present over the equatorial Pacific Ocean and are expected to strengthen further during the southwest monsoon season, the IMD said on Friday. The atmosphere has responded to the warming sea surface temperatures, and the coupled ocean-atmosphere system now exhibits characteristics consistent with El Nino conditions, it said. “Forecasts from the Monsoon Mission Coupled Forecast System (MMCFS) indicate a further strengthening of El Nino conditions during the southwest monsoon season,” the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. The last time El Nino conditions developed was in 2023. Since 2000, these conditions have emerged in 2002, 2009 and 2015. This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed, agencies. Mid-day accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability, trustworthiness, reliability and data of the text. Mid-day management/mid-day.com reserves the sole right to alter, delete or remove (without notice) the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For …

Heatwave continues across the state; Brahmpuri records region’s highest temperature at 45 degrees Celsius

Heatwave continues across the state; Brahmpuri records region’s highest temperature at 45 degrees Celsius

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Parts of Vidarbha witnessed scattered rainfall of moderate intensity on Thursday, June 11. As per the Indian Meteorological Department, the scattered showers in parts of Maharashtra brought a brief respite from the prevailing heatwave conditions. Despite the rainfall activity, there was no significant change in maximum temperatures across the region. Day temperatures remained appreciably above normal, keeping heat stress levels high in several districts, according to IMD. Similarly, minimum temperatures showed no large variation and stayed within the normal range for this time of the year. 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

Orange alert for rain in Delhi, Himachal; downpour likely in Kerala: Weather wrap today

Orange alert for rain in Delhi, Himachal; downpour likely in Kerala: Weather wrap today

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Delhi weather: Residents of Delhi woke up to a pleasant Thursday as a shift in conditions provided much-needed relief from the scorching heat that has been sweeping the region. IMD issues orange alert in Delhi (PTI Photo) The national capital is expected to witness partly cloudy sky today, according to the India Meteorological Department, which will become generally cloudy towards the afternoon. The weather department also issued an orange alert for the city. A spell of light rain accompanied by thunderstorm and lightning, with strong surface wind speed reaching up to 50-70 kmph is also likely in the afternoon in the state, IMD said. Also Read: Delhi battered by overnight dust storm; orange alert issued for Thursday Another spell of rain, coupled with lightning, thunderstorms and dust storms is expected towards evening and night, the met department said. The maximum and minimum temperatures over Delhi are likely to be in the range of 39°C to 41°C and 30°C, respectively, according to the IMD bulletin for the day. “The minimum and maximum temperatures will remain near …

India Weather: Heavy rain alert for Kerala; Delhi to endure heat for next few days | India News

India Weather: Heavy rain alert for Kerala; Delhi to endure heat for next few days | India News

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2 min readUpdated: May 25, 2026 12:21 PM IST The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), on Monday (May 25), said that the conditions were favourable for the southwest monsoon to further advance over the next two to three days. “The Northern Limit of Monsoon continues to pass through 7°N/60°E, 7°N/70°E, 7°N/75°E, 8°N/80°E, 10°N/85°E, 13.5°N/90°E, and 17°N/95°E. Conditions are favourable for further advance of southwest monsoon into some more parts of southwest & southeast Arabian Sea, Comorin Area, southwest, southeast & eastcentral Bay of Bengal and remaining parts of Andaman Sea during the next 2-3 days,” IMD said. Heavy rainfall predicted in these areas: South India: Isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall is expected over Kerala, Lakshadweep, and Tamil Nadu over the next 4–5 days. Northeast and East India: Fairly widespread to widespread light to moderate rain with thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds, likely over Assam and Meghalaya on 25 May. Arunachal Pradesh may witness isolated heavy rainfall on 25 and 26 May. Himachal Pradesh: Isolated hailstorm activity is likely over Himachal Pradesh on 29th May. West …

IMD warns of heavy rain in Northeast, thunderstorms across multiple states

IMD warns of heavy rain in Northeast, thunderstorms across multiple states

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The IMD said the southwest monsoon has further advanced into parts of the south Arabian Sea, Maldives-Comorin region, south Bay of Bengal and sections of the northeast Bay of Bengal. Conditions remain favourable for its further advance into additional parts of the Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal and northeastern states over the next two to three days 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

National weather update: Southwest monsoon likely to advance around May 16

National weather update: Southwest monsoon likely to advance around May 16

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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday said conditions are becoming favourable for the advance of the southwest monsoon over parts of the south Bay of Bengal, the Andaman Sea, and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands around May 16. Low-pressure area persists over Bay of Bengal According to the IMD’s latest All India Weather Summary and Forecast Bulletin, a well-marked low-pressure area over the southwest and adjoining west-central Bay of Bengal continues to persist over the same region. The associated cyclonic circulation extends up to 5.8 km above mean sea level, indicating strengthening weather activity over eastern coastal regions. Rain and thunderstorms likely across northwest India The weather department has forecast scattered to fairly widespread light to moderate rainfall along with isolated thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds reaching speeds of 30–50 kmph over Jammu-Kashmir-Ladakh-Gilgit-Baltistan-Muzaffarabad and Himachal Pradesh on May 15 and 16. Uttarakhand is also likely to witness similar weather activity on May 14. Lightning alert issued for Himachal Pradesh Thunderstorms accompanied by lightning are expected over Himachal Pradesh on May 14. Meanwhile, Punjab, Haryana, …

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

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

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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 …

Day temperatures cross 30°C in several UP districts, further rise of 2-3°C likely in coming days

Day temperatures cross 30°C in several UP districts, further rise of 2-3°C likely in coming days

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2 min readLucknowFeb 17, 2026 09:31 AM IST Day temperatures have started rising across Uttar Pradesh, with the maximum temperature crossing the 30°C mark in several districts, as per the latest weather update report of India Meteorological Department’s Meteorological Centre, Lucknow. According to the data, Jhansi (31.8°C), Prayagraj (31.6°C), Banda (31.4°C), Varanasi BHU (31.1°C) and Agra (32.2°C) recorded temperatures above normal on Tuesday, indicating an early warming trend. Many other districts, including Aligarh, Hamirpur and Fursatganj, also reported maximum temperatures close to or around 30°C on Tuesday. State capital Lucknow, meanwhile, saw a maximum temperature of 28.9°C — about 2.1°C above normal — while the minimum temperature stood at 12.6°C. The days ahead The weather department has forecast clear skies with mist during night and morning hours, and dry weather over most parts of the state. However, due to changing weather conditions and the influence of an approaching western disturbance, minimum temperatures are expected to rise by 2-3°C over the next two to three days, leading to warmer nights. It is expected to fall by …

Rain, Snow To Hit North India As Western Disturbance Approaches; Warmer Days Ahead In Delhi | India News

Rain, Snow To Hit North India As Western Disturbance Approaches; Warmer Days Ahead In Delhi | India News

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Last Updated:February 08, 2026, 20:24 IST While snowfall is expected in the mountains, minimum temperatures across northwest India are likely to rise gradually by around two degrees Celsius over the next two days. Study flags rising health and financial risks from worsening air quality Rain and snowfall are expected to affect parts of North India due to a fresh weather system while temperatures in the national capital are likely to rise, according to weather officials. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has indicated a change in weather conditions over the Western Himalayan region, however most parts of the country are likely to remain dry over the next seven days. A Western Disturbance, currently moving as a trough in the upper atmosphere, is set to cross into the region on February 9, 2026. Travellers heading to the mountains may need to prepare for colder conditions as the new weather system sets in, with isolated to scattered rainfall or snowfall likely over Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Gilgit, Baltistan and Muzaffarabad from February 9. The wet spell is expected …