July 22, 2026 4:32 PM

Heavy rain lashes parts of Rajasthan as monsoon regains momentum

The southwest monsoon has regained momentum across Rajasthan following the formation of a weather system over the Bay of Bengal, triggering widespread rainfall and a sharp drop in temperatures. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for four districts on Wednesday, while the remaining districts are under a yellow alert. Heavy rain has lashed several parts of the state since early morning. Udaipur recorded its heaviest rainfall of the season, while Kota and Baran r...

July 22, 2026 10:50 AM

Heavy rainfall alert issued in Uttarakhand; Kedarnath pedestrian route disrupted

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for isolated heavy rainfall on Wednesday in Uttarkashi, Rudraprayag, Nainital, Chamoli, Bageshwar and Pithoragarh districts of Uttarakhand. It has also forecast thunderstorms, lightning and spells of heavy to very heavy rain across several other parts of the state. According to the Meteorological Department, the prevailing weather conditions are expected to continue until July 25. Persistent rainfall over the past few days ha...

July 7, 2026 4:47 PM

IMD issues Yellow alert for Delhi-NCR as light rain brings relief from heat

With rain in the national capital, Delhi residents got relief from the heat as the India Meteorological Department forecast more showers and thunderstorms across Delhi-NCR over the next five days. Delhi-NCR is likely to witness cloudy skies with spells of light to moderate rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds over the next few days. The IMD has forecast temperatures to remain between 32 and 37 degrees Celsius during this period. According to the district-wise forecast issued by Urban Meteorolog...

June 13, 2026 9:21 AM

IMD issues yellow alert for Delhi today, warns of thunderstorms, gusty winds and rain

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for Delhi on Saturday, warning residents of scattered thunderstorms, thundersqualls, gusty winds and light rainfall later in the day as weather conditions across the National Capital Region continue to shift under the influence of a fresh western disturbance. According to the weather department, Delhi is expected to have partly cloudy skies throughout the day, with thunderstorms and gusty winds developing during the afternoon o...

May 19, 2026 11:22 AM

IMD issues yellow alert as Jaisalmer temperature soars above 45°C

Severe heatwave conditions continued to grip several districts of western Rajasthan, including Jaisalmer, one of the hottest desert regions in the country. Jaisalmer and Barmer remained among the worst-affected districts, with Jaisalmer witnessing an intense heatwave. The scorching sun and relentless hot winds severely disrupted normal life, leaving residents struggling under extreme weather conditions. With temperatures crossing 45 degrees Celsius, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) is...

May 12, 2026 12:41 PM

IMD issues ‘yellow alert’ for Delhi-NCR, forecasts thunderstorms and light rain

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a ‘yellow alert’ for Delhi and adjoining NCR areas, forecasting light rain accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds across the national capital on Tuesday. According to the weather agency, Delhi is likely to witness “very light to light rainfall” during the day, along with thunderstorms and lightning activity. Wind speeds are expected to range between 30-40 kmph during the forenoon and may intensify to 40-50 kmph later...

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 20, 2026 10:21 AM

Delhi-NCR temp crosses 40; yellow alert issued for heatwave; air quality worsens

The heat across Delhi-NCR has begun to intensify, with temperatures soaring past the 40 degrees Celsius mark. According to the latest forecast by the India Meteorological Department, the region is set to experience even higher temperatures in the coming days. In view of the rising heat, the department has issued a ‘yellow alert’ for a heatwave, effective over the next two days, urging residents to remain cautious. As per the IMD, the maximum temperature across NCR is expected to hover aroun...

April 8, 2026 12:39 PM

IMD issues yellow alert for Delhi, stormy weather likely across North India

Weather conditions across India have begun shifting once again under the influence of an active western disturbance, bringing light to moderate rainfall and a noticeable dip in daytime temperatures across several parts of North and Northwest India. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued warnings for stormy weather in at least 11 states, including Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, and Bihar. Wind speeds in some regions are expected to reach up to 85 kmph. A yellow alert has been sounded for th...

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 and Wednesday. On Monday, with the activation of the weather system during the afternoon, parts of Jodhpur, Bikaner, Ajmer, and Jaipur divisions, along with the Shekhawati region, are likely to expe...