Weather Today, Delhi-NCR Rain, Northern India Monsoon Live Updates: Even after sunset, Delhi found little relief this summer. As the season draws to a close, the city recorded its warmest summer nights in four years, with the average minimum temperature during the March-June pre-monsoon period climbing to 22.9 degrees Celsius, the highest seasonal average since 2022, according to IMD data accessed by PTI.
The pre-monsoon season was also marked by preponed pre-monsoon showers, persistently hot days, brief but intense spells of heatwave and a delayed onset of the southwest monsoon.
Despite intermittent spells of rain, the southwest monsoon remained behind schedule. While the normal date of monsoon onset over Delhi is June 27, meteorologists expect it to arrive around the first week of July.
Tuesday, with maximum and minimum temperatures expected to settle at 42 and 30 degrees Celsius.
Follow the Live Updates of Today Weather, Monsoon Alert In Delhi NCR, Mumbai, Rajasthan:
Mumbai Weather LIVE Update: Weather Office Forecasts Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms For Mumbai
Mumbai is gearing up for intensified rains, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting heavy showers and thunderstorms for the city and its suburbs on Tuesday, civic officials said.
As per the IMD forecast issued at 8 am, the city is likely to witness heavy rainfall and a generally cloudy sky, with a possibility of thunderstorms and lightning at isolated places, they said.
A high tide of 4.16 metres is expected at 12.35 pm, while another high tide of 3.61 metres is likely at 12.20 am on Wednesday. Low tides are expected at 6.44 pm and 6.07 am on Wednesday.
According to civic officials, traffic was slow on city roads and public transport services were running normally.
Arunchal Pradesh Flash Floods Update
Monsoon fury batters Arunachal, 12 districts affected, atleast four dead in one week, 45 thousand affected in Assam
Flood-hit highway at Sika-Tode portion between Sille and Pasighat
In at least 12 districts as floods and landslides damaged infrastructure, cut off villages, and triggered large-scale rescue operations.
In Lower Dibang Valley district, four people stranded on an island in the Sisiri River in Dambuk were rescued by an Indian Air Force (IAF) helicopter.
Heavy rainfall has also severely damaged the Roing-Anini road in Lower Dibang Valley district, with flash floods washing away roads and bridges at several locations.
In Anjaw district, an excavator operator was feared dead after a massive rock crushed the vehicle engaged in highway construction near Sarti village on Sunday night.
In East Siang, eight major road stretches remained blocked, leaving Yagrung, Tekang and Sibut villages cut off from Pasighat.
A cloudburst triggered flash floods in Ledum and Korang villages in Ruksin subdivision, damaging 11 houses, submerging three others and causing the collapse of the Rema Bridge, besides damaging the Bokrang Bridge, officials said.
Assam Floods Update:
In Assam one person reported missing and more than 45,500 people affected across five districts.
Chirang, Dhemaji, Dibrugarh, Lakhimpur and Nalbari districts are affected.
Dhemaji remains the worst-hit district, with more than 41,000 people affected
Weather Updates LIVE: Heavy Rain Alert For 9 Jharkhand Districts From Today
Jharkhand is likely to receive widespread rainfall from June 30, with the IMD issuing an alert of heavy rains for nine districts, an official said on Monday.
A 'yellow' alert (be watched) of heavy rains has been issued for nine Jharkhand districts -Simdega, Gumla, Lohardaga, Khunti, Ranchi, Ramgarh, Bokaro, Dhanbad and Jamtara - from 8.30 am on Tuesday to 8.30 am on Wednesday, according to an IMD bulletin issued on Monday.
Heavy rains have also been predicted for 18 Jharkhand districts from 8.30 am on July 1 to 8.30 am on July 2, the bulletin said.
The upcoming rainfall is expected to reduce the rainfall gap in Jharkhand.
Weather Today LIVE: Monsoon Could Reach Uttarakhand Within 2 Days, Heavy Rain Warning Issued
The India Meteorological Department on Monday evening said the monsoon may reach Uttarakhand over the next two days.
The northern limit of monsoon continues to pass through Surat (Gujarat), Indore, Mandla (Madhya Pradesh), Daltonganj (Jharkhand) and Motihari (Bihar), with conditions turning favourable for its further advance into parts of Uttarakhand, the weather office said.
The weather department has forecast light to moderate rain or thunderstorms at many places across the state for Tuesday. A yellow watch warning has been issued, with heavy rainfall expected at isolated places in Pauri, Pithoragarh, and Bageshwar districts.
All hilly districts in the state are likely to witness thunderstorms accompanied by lightning, intense spells of rain, and gusty winds reaching speeds of 30 to 40 kmph at isolated places.
Weather Updates LIVE: Sweltering Heat In Parts Of Rajasthan, Relief In Sight With Rain Forecast
Several parts of Rajasthan are likely to receive moderate to heavy rainfall this week amid conditions favourable for the further advance of the southwest monsoon, the meteorological department said here.
However, several areas of the state on Monday witnessed relentless heat. Sri Ganganagar was recorded as the hottest with the maximum temperature of 45.1 degrees Celsius, followed by 43.6 degrees in Phalodi, 42.8 degrees in Bikaner and Churu. State capital Jaipur recorded 40.4 degrees Celsius.
According to the weather office, the northern limit of the southwest monsoon is currently passing through parts of Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand and Bihar.
