Weather, IMD Alert in Delhi-NCR, UP, Rajasthan Highlights: The weather in the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) is expected to remain changeable over the next week, with light to moderate rainfall, thundershowers, and strong winds likely to provide relief from the prevailing heat, according to the latest forecast issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
The weather office has predicted intermittent rain and thunderstorm activity across the region from June 18 to June 21. During this period, the sky is expected to remain partly cloudy, with light rainfall occurring in several areas. Despite the fluctuating weather conditions, the Meteorological Department has not issued any weather warnings or alerts at present.
One of the key relief factors for residents is that the maximum temperature is unlikely to cross the 40-degree Celsius mark during the coming days. Weather experts said the combined impact of western disturbances and local weather systems is expected to keep temperatures under control and make conditions relatively pleasant.
Meteorologists said that strong winds and intermittent rainfall will help prevent extreme heat conditions in the region. While residents can expect relief from heatwave-like conditions, humid weather may persist in some areas.
Follow the Highlights of Weather, IMD Weather, Heatwave Alert Delhi NCR, UP, Noida, Rajasthan:
Weather Updates LIVE: Rain In Parts Of Rajasthan
Parts of eastern Rajasthan received light to moderate rain, while isolated places saw heavy rain during the past 24 hours, the meteorological department said on Thursday.
Isolated areas in the western part of the state recorded light rain during this period, which ended at 8.30 am on Thursday.
Sarada in Udaipur district recorded the highest rainfall in the state at 95 mm, the weather department said.
The highest maximum temperature was recorded in Dausa at 39.3 degrees Celsius and the highest minimum temperature was recorded in Sangaria at 31.7 degrees Celsius.
Weather Today Live: Heavy Rain Forecast For Several Tamil Nadu Districts, Temperatures Likely To Dip
The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has forecast heavy rainfall in several districts of Tamil Nadu over the next two days, with western and central parts of the state likely to receive significant showers.
According to the weather department, heavy rain is expected on Thursday and Friday in the districts of Nilgiris, Dindigul, Theni, Madurai, Sivaganga, Tiruchy and Perambalur.
Authorities have advised residents in these districts to remain alert, particularly in low-lying areas that are vulnerable to waterlogging.
The RMC has also predicted widespread rainfall activity across a number of districts on Friday. Moderate to heavy showers are likely in Madurai, Erode, Namakkal, Karur, Nilgiris, Coimbatore, Theni, Dindigul, Tiruchy, Pudukkottai, Sivaganga, Ariyalur and Perambalur districts.
Weather Updates LIVE: Southwest Monsoon Stalls Over Maharashtra, Weather Office Cites Weakened Winds, Moisture Flow
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has reported a significant delay in the advancement of the Southwest Monsoon across Maharashtra, even as parts of the state received initial rains earlier this month.
The monsoon made its entry into South Konkan and adjoining areas of South Madhya Maharashtra on June 8, but progress has since remained stalled for several days due to unfavourable large-scale atmospheric conditions.
According to the Regional Meteorological Centre in Mumbai, the Northern Limit of Monsoon (NLM) currently passes through Harnai, Solapur, Hyderabad, Bhadrachalam, Koraput, Phulbani, Ranchi, Jamui and Muzaffarpur.
While the monsoon has progressed in southern pockets, the remaining parts of the state continue to wait for its full onset.
Weather Updates: Rains In Parts Of Himachal, Weather Office Predicts Wet Spell Till June 23, Orange Alert Of Hail
Light to moderate rainfall was witnessed in various parts of Himachal Pradesh over the 24 hours till Wednesday evening, with the MeT issuing an alert for hail and thunderstorms in several districts over the next two days.
The weather department has predicted a wet spell in the state till June 23, with a fresh western disturbance likely to affect northwest India from June 18.
The Shimla meteorological centre has issued an alert for hail, thunderstorm and gusts of 40-50 kmph in Chamba, Kangra, Kullu, Mandi and Shimla districts for Thursday, and in Kangra, Kullu, Mandi and Shimla districts for Friday.
Weather Updates LIVE: Rain, Thunderstorms Likely In Parts Of Rajasthan Over Next 2-3 Days
Several parts of Rajasthan are likely to witness rain and thunderstorms over the next few days under the influence of a western disturbance, the meteorological centre here said on Wednesday.
According to the department, parts of Bikaner, Jaipur, Bharatpur, Ajmer, Kota and Jodhpur divisions may receive rainfall, accompanied by gusts with speeds upto 50-70 kmph, during the next two to three days.
The MeT said a fresh western disturbance would become active over northwest India Thursday onwards, and is likely influence weather conditions in the region.
2 Killed After Wall Collapses On Car Amid Heavy Rain In Telangana's Mahabubnagar
Two people lost their lives after a wall collapsed on their car amidst heavy rainfall in Devarkadra, Mahabubnagar district. Police and locals retrieved the two bodies from the debris. The victims died on the spot while their car was parked.
Mahabubnagar Police stated, "In a tragic incident, two people lost their lives after a wall collapsed on their car following heavy rain in Devarkadra, Mahabubnagar district."
Police have registered a case, shifted the bodies for post-mortem examination, and are investigating the matter.
