weather

April 15, 2026 11:48 AM

Barmer stays hottest at 41.6 degrees in Rajasthan, Kota second at 41.5

Sizzling summers have escalated heat conditions across Rajasthan, as temperatures rose sharply in multiple regions in the last 24 hours, with Barmer staying hottest at 41.6 degrees Celsius, followed by Kota at 41.5 degrees. Barmer and Jaisalmer crossed 40 degrees Celsius on Monday, and Kota has now...

April 10, 2026 12:06 PM

Sea temperatures near record in March as El Nino odds rise: Climate agency

Global sea surface temperatures rose to their second-highest level on record in March and edged closer to the peaks seen during the last El Nino episode, the European Union's (EU) climate monitor said Friday, suggesting the climate may be entering a new warming phase later this year. Average sea su...

April 8, 2026 12:25 PM

Fresh snowfall in Himachal brings sharp dip in temperature

Fresh snowfall and widespread rainfall have caused a sharp drop in temperatures across Himachal Pradesh and Jammu & Kashmir. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast continued wet and cold conditions in both regions over the next few days. On April 8, fairly widespread light to mo...

April 6, 2026 3:13 PM

Yellow alert issued for rain, thunderstorms, hailstorms across Rajasthan

The Meteorological Centre, Jaipur, India Meteorological Department (IMD), has issued a yellow alert for several parts of Rajasthan in view of an approaching and active Western Disturbance. A fresh spell of strong winds, rainfall, and isolated hailstorms is expected to impact the state between Monday...

April 6, 2026 12:20 PM

Delhi-NCR likely to witness rains, strong winds on April 7-8

The weather in the National Capital Region (NCR) is once again set to change, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting strong winds, cloudy skies, rain, and isolated thunderstorms on April 7 (Tuesday) and 8 (Wednesday). Prior to this, weather conditions on April 6 will remain larg...

March 25, 2026 12:57 PM

Met dept sounds alert on dust storms, rain in Rajasthan from March 28

The Meteorological Centre in Jaipur has issued an alert forecasting a fresh spell of dust storms and rainfall in eight districts of Rajasthan beginning March 28. According to the Met Centre, weather conditions between March 25 and 27 will remain partly cloudy in some regions, while most parts of th...

March 25, 2026 10:15 AM

Fresh snowfall and Tulip Garden developments boost Kashmir’s tourism

The picturesque Bhaderwah Valley has once again captured the attention of tourists with a fresh spell of snowfall that has blanketed the famous Guldanda tourist destination. The snow has turned the region into a mesmerising white wonderland, enhancing its natural beauty and attracting both tourists ...

March 25, 2026 10:29 AM

Pakistan emerges as world’s most polluted country in 2025: IQAir report

Pakistan has been ranked the world’s most polluted country in 2025, with levels of hazardous fine particulate matter far exceeding global health standards, Dawn reported on Tuesday. The annual report by Swiss air quality monitoring firm IQAir found that concentrations of PM2.5 — tiny airborne p...