rain | DD News

October 12, 2026 10:43 AM

Rain, gusty winds forecast in TN; Northeast monsoon likely to begin around October 15

Moderate rain is likely in parts of Tamil Nadu on Monday, with the weather department forecasting thunderstorms and gusty winds across several districts, even as northern interior areas may experience temperatures above normal. The Nilgiris, Coimbatore, Erode, Madurai and Salem are among the districts where moderate rainfall is expected during the day. A weather department bulletin also indicated the possibility of light to moderate rain accompanied by thunder, lightning and strong winds at o...

October 6, 2026 11:42 AM

Rain, thunderstorms likely in Delhi-NCR; IMD forecasts partly cloudy skies

Weather conditions are set to change across the national capital and adjoining National Capital Region (NCR), with rain and thunderstorms expected on Tuesday and Wednesday, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The maximum temperature on Tuesday is expected to settle at around 35 degrees Celsius, while the minimum is likely to be around 22 degrees Celsius. Humidity levels are forecast to remain between 45 and 55 per cent. According to the IMD forecast, Delhi is likely to witn...

October 1, 2026 4:42 PM

Rains bring relief to Keralam; IMD issues orange alert in 3 districts

Rains lashed several parts of Keralam, bringing relief from weeks of rising temperatures, even as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued an orange alert in three districts. The IMD issued an orange alert in Pathanamthitta, Kottayam and Idukki districts for Thursday. The weather agency also issued a yellow alert in six districts. An orange alert indicates very heavy rainfall between 11 cm and 20 cm, while a yellow alert indicates heavy rainfall between 6 cm and 11 cm. The IMD foreca...

September 28, 2026 4:04 PM

Met dept forecast rain for parts of Rayalaseema in Andhra

The meteorological department on Monday forecast thunderstorms in parts of Rayalaseema region in Andhra Pradesh for three days from September 28. The department noted that the rainfall will be accompanied by strong winds reaching up to 50 km per hour in Rayalaseema, and also isolated places in Coastal Andhra and Yanam, an official release said. "An upper air circulation lies over the northwest and adjoining west-central Bay of Bengal," it said. According to the department, lower tropospheric ...

September 25, 2026 1:40 PM

As monsoon bids goodbye, heat returns to Rajasthan; six districts cross 40 degrees

The monsoon may be bidding farewell to Rajasthan, but the heat is making a strong comeback. Day temperatures have surged across western parts of the state, with six districts recording over 40 degrees Celsius. The mercury, on Thursday, crossed 40 degrees in six districts - Barmer recorded the state's highest temperature at 43.6 degrees, followed by Jaisalmer at 43.2 degrees. Both districts also recorded their highest September temperatures in the past decade, according to the Meteoro...

September 25, 2026 1:38 PM

Rain likely to return to Delhi from Sept 26; IMD issues alerts across India

With the withdrawal of the southwest monsoon from Delhi, the weather in the national capital is set to change once again. According to the latest forecast from the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the weather is expected to remain mainly warm and partly cloudy on Friday. However, rainfall activity may increase from Saturday. According to the IMD, the minimum temperature in Delhi on Friday is expected to be around 23 degrees Celsius, while the maximum temperature is likely to settle ar...

September 7, 2026 10:47 AM

PM Modi Shares Sanskrit Verse on Peace, Well-Being and Harmony with Nature

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday shared a Sanskrit Subhashitam invoking peace, well-being, and harmony with nature, offering prayers for the wind, the Sun, and the rain to bring comfort, blessings, and life-giving abundance. The Prime Minister wrote on X; "शं नो वातः पवतां शं नस्तपतु सूर्यः। शं नः कनिक्रदद् देवः पर्जन्योऽभिवर्षतु॥" May the wind blow for us in ...

September 6, 2026 1:47 PM

Rain lashes parts of Delhi as IMD forecasts heavy showers across several states

Rain lashed several parts of Delhi on Sunday as a low-pressure area over southwest Uttar Pradesh and adjoining areas continued to influence weather conditions in the region. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy rainfall at isolated places across several states, including Delhi. According to the IMD, the low-pressure area, which was earlier located over northwest Madhya Pradesh and adjoining southwest Uttar Pradesh, was centred over southwest Uttar Pradesh and the neighbo...

September 2, 2026 2:54 PM

Rain sweeps Delhi; more predicted towards evening

Rain swept the national capital on Wednesday, bringing relief from the humid weather, with the India Meteorological Department forecasting more showers and thunderstorms in several parts of the city over the next few hours. Vasant Kunj, Malviya Nagar, Palam, Qutub Institutional Area, Greater Kailash, Laxmi Nagar and Dwarka were among the places which saw rain. The IMD issued a red alert for all parts of Delhi except the southwest district, forecasting thunderstorms with light to moderate rain ...

September 1, 2026 11:34 AM

Moderate rain forecast in 14 TN districts as temperatures set to rise

Moderate rainfall is likely across Chennai and several other parts of Tamil Nadu over the next two days due to a weather system prevailing close to the state’s coastline, the Regional Meteorological Centre said. In its latest weather bulletin, the department said a low-pressure circulation persists in the lower atmospheric layers over the coastal areas of Tamil Nadu. The system is expected to bring scattered showers to northern, central and interior districts. Chennai, Tiruvallur, Chengalpat...