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May 28, 2026 9:52 AM

Delhi-NCR likely to get relief from heatwave as IMD issues yellow alert for rain, thunderstorms

Delhi-NCR may finally get some much-needed relief from the intense heat and heatwave conditions that have persisted over the past few days, as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday issued a yellow alert for thunderstorms and rain. The alert comes amid severe heatwave conditions in the city, with maximum temperatures hovering between 45 and 46 degrees Celsius in recent days. According to the IMD, Delhi-NCR is expected to witness thunderstorms accompanied by light to moderate rain...

May 10, 2026 1:24 PM

Delhi likely to receive rain, thunderstorms on May 11 and 12; IMD issues yellow alert

The national capital is expected to witness a change in weather conditions after several days of dry and warm temperatures, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting light rainfall and thunderstorms on May 11 and 12. A yellow alert has been issued for both days, warning residents of possible lightning and gusty winds. According to the IMD forecast, Delhi may experience very light to light rain during the afternoon and evening hours on Sunday and Monday. Thunderstorms accompanie...

April 28, 2026 11:18 AM

Heatwave conditions likely to ease in Delhi-NCR; rain, strong winds forecast over next four days

Heatwave conditions across Delhi-NCR are expected to moderate over the coming four days, with rainfall, thunderstorms and strong winds likely to bring relief, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. According to the IMD, maximum temperatures on Tuesday are likely to hover between 40 and 42 degrees Celsius, while the national capital may witness very light rain, thunderstorms and winds gusting up to 50 kmph. On Wednesday, temperatures are expected to ease slightly, with the maximum arou...

April 16, 2026 3:05 PM

Delhi to See Hot Days and Partly Cloudy Skies from April 16–17

Delhi is set to experience a spell of warm weather from April 16 to April 17, with temperatures staying consistently above normal levels, according to the latest forecast of India Meteorological Department. Over the past 24 hours, the city has already seen a slight rise in both maximum and minimum temperatures, with daytime highs reaching between 38°C and 41°C and nights remaining relatively mild. The weather on April 16 is expected to begin with clear skies, gradually turning partly cloudy ...

January 31, 2026 10:51 AM

IMD predicts light rainfall in Delhi, wet spell may continue next week

Delhi is likely to receive very light to light rainfall today, as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a ‘Yellow alert’ for the city. The weather department has predicted a maximum temperature of around 21 degrees Celsius, while the minimum temperature is expected to hover around 7 degrees Celsius. On Friday morning, Delhi recorded a minimum temperature of 7.7 degrees Celsius, with air quality remaining in the poor category. The IMD has also warned that the rainy spell m...

January 23, 2026 11:23 AM

Rain, thunderstorms lash Delhi-NCR, temperature set to drop sharply

Residents of the Delhi–National Capital Region (NCR) woke up to a rainy and cloudy Friday morning as several parts of the region received moderate rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms. The change in weather is expected to bring a sharp drop in temperatures, intensifying the winter chill across the region, the weather department said. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for thunderstorms and rain in Delhi-NCR and parts of neighbouring Punjab and Haryana. Accor...

July 31, 2025 11:11 AM

Several areas in Delhi witness rainfall, more rain likely in NCR: IMD

Several areas in the national capital, including Janpath, Lajpat Nagar, and the Minto Bridge stretch, received rainfall on Thursday morning, a day after intense showers were recorded across the city. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast light to moderate rainfall for parts of Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) during the day. According to the IMD, areas such as Bahadurgarh and Manesar are also likely to witness light thunderstorms accompanied by lightning. In a post ...

July 7, 2025 10:54 AM

Delhi: Rain brings much-needed relief from humid weather

Several parts of Delhi received rainfall on Monday morning, offering much-needed relief from the hot and humid conditions that had gripped the city over the past few days. Rain began early in the day, with low-hanging clouds blanketing the sky across the capital. The showers helped bring down temperatures and eased the persistent humidity. However, the downpour also led to waterlogging in several areas, including the Mehrauli-Badarpur Road, where vehicles were seen wading through waterlogged s...

July 6, 2025 1:11 PM

Rain lashes several parts of Delhi, IMD predicts more showers in next two days

Rain lashed several parts of Delhi on Sunday morning, offering some relief from the heat. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast light to moderate rain accompanied by thunderstorms for the national capital over the next two days. In its latest update, IMD Delhi said, "The sky will remain generally cloudy. Light to moderate rain, accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning, is likely to occur over Delhi during the next two days." According to the IMD, there has been no significan...

June 29, 2025 5:28 PM

Monsoon reaches Delhi, covers entire country 9 days ahead of schedule: IMD

The Southwest Monsoon has covered the entire country on Sunday, June 29 - nine days ahead of its normal schedule of July 8, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). With its further advance into the remaining parts of Rajasthan, West Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, and the entire Delhi region, the monsoon’s early arrival signals a robust spell of rain across India. The IMD has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall across large swathes of Northwest, Central, East, and Northeast India ov...