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October 31, 2026 2:12 PM

Heavy rain, thunderstorms to lash Bihar; red alert for Sitamarhi, Madhubani

Heavy rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms and strong winds is likely to affect several parts of Bihar on Saturday under the influence of a weather system originating in the Bay of Bengal, according to the Meteorological Department. The Patna Meteorological Centre has issued a yellow alert for Bhojpur, Saran, Siwan, West Champaran, East Champaran, Purnea, Araria, Kishanganj, Katihar, Khagaria, Munger, Banka, Bhagalpur, Lakhisarai, Begusarai, and Jamui, warning of thunderstorms, rain and gusty ...

October 25, 2026 10:41 AM

Delhi-NCR Sees Overnight Showers, Temperature Dips

Rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms and strong winds brought cooler weather to Delhi and neighbouring areas on Sunday, offering relief after several days of relatively warm conditions. Rain was reported late on Saturday night across Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad, Gurugram and Faridabad. The showers and cool winds led to a noticeable change in weather conditions across the National Capital Region. Delhi recorded a temperature of 18 degrees Celsius at the Safdarjung weather station early on Sunday. ...

October 15, 2026 3:47 PM

Gloomy skies prevail as rain lashes Delhi, IMD predicts another wet spell around midnight

Rain swept across Delhi on Thursday, with the skies appearing gloomy and overcast with dark clouds throughout the day, even as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red alert for moderate showers, thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds. In its district-level nowcast issued at 1 pm, the IMD predicted moderate rain at many places across the city, to be accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning and winds with speeds of 30-40 kilometres per hour gusting up to 50 kilometres per hour. Th...

October 12, 2026 1:47 PM

Delhi records wettest October day in four years, minimum temperature drops to 18.7 deg C

Heavy rain and thunderstorms in Delhi early Monday made it the wettest October day in four years, bringing the temperature down to the lowest recorded so far this month, the weather office said. Delhi logged a minimum temperature of 18,7 degrees Celsius as the Safdarjung observatory logged 41.6 mm of rainfall in the 24 hours till 8.30 am. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD) the last time the city recorded more rainfall in the month was on October 9, 2022, when Safdarjung log...

September 26, 2026 9:06 AM

Delhi-NCR wakes up to pleasant weather as rain, thunderstorms likely over next three days

Delhi-NCR woke up to pleasant weather and cool winds on Saturday, with light to moderate rainfall expected over the next two to three days. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for Saturday, warning of thunderstorms and gusty winds of up to 30 kmph. The expected rainfall is likely to provide some relief from the recent heat as the national Capital moves into the post-monsoon period. Rainfall is expected on Saturday, Sunday and Monday as a depression over Chhattis...

September 5, 2026 9:26 AM

Delhi-NCR braces for another spell of rain, thunderstorms; temp likely to remain below normal

Delhi-NCR residents woke up to overcast skies and pleasant weather on Saturday as the national Capital and neighbouring areas prepared for another round of rain and thunderstorms. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast light to moderate showers across the region, with thunderstorm and lightning activity likely during the morning as well as afternoon and evening hours. The forecast comes a day after Delhi witnessed heavy rainfall accompanied by strong winds, with gusts reaching ...

September 4, 2026 9:03 AM

Delhi-NCR to receive rain, thunderstorms; IMD issues yellow alert

Delhi-NCR is likely to witness another day of cloudy skies and intermittent rain on Friday, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting light showers at several places and moderate rainfall at isolated locations. The weather department has issued a yellow alert for Delhi, warning of light to moderate rain in the national capital on Friday and Saturday. Thunderstorms accompanied by lightning are also likely at some places, particularly during the evening and night. The rainfall i...

September 1, 2026 9:34 AM

Delhi-NCR likely to receive rain, thunderstorms: IMD

Delhi-NCR is likely to experience partly cloudy skies with chances of rain and thundershowers on Tuesday, with weather activity expected to increase during the afternoon and evening, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Intermittent showers are likely to continue over the next few days, with the IMD forecasting one or two spells of rain or thundershowers across the national capital and adjoining areas. More widespread rainfall is likely over Delhi-NCR on September 2. Delhi i...

August 22, 2026 9:34 AM

Chennai, neighbouring districts likely to receive rain, thunderstorms

Chennai and several neighbouring districts are likely to receive moderate rain accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds until Sunday, the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) said, as a weak low-pressure system persists over the lower atmospheric levels along the Tamil Nadu coast. According to the latest weather bulletin, rainfall is likely over Chennai, Chengalpattu, Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram and Ranipet districts during the period. Several districts along the Western Ghats may a...

August 22, 2026 9:10 AM

Delhi-NCR Receives Morning Rain; IMD Warns of Heavy Showers, Thunderstorms

Delhi-NCR received light to moderate rainfall on Saturday morning, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting continued showers, isolated heavy rainfall and thunderstorms across the region over the next 24 hours. The weather is expected to remain unsettled through the day, with generally cloudy skies and intermittent light to moderate rainfall in several parts of the national capital and adjoining areas. Delhi, Noida, Gurugram and Ghaziabad may witness intense spells of rain, ac...