INDIA METEOROLOGICAL DEPARTMENT IN NEW DELHI
Delhi records year's lowest AQI The Air Quality Index in Delhi dropped to 56, the lowest of the year, staying in the 'satisfactory' category for the first week of July. Weather forecast includes more rain and thunderstorms until July 13.
07 Jul, 2024, 07.23 PM ISTIMD plans 3 more radars in Delhi-NCR to improve forecasting capability In the next two to three years, Delhi-NCR will receive three more Doppler radars, a flood warning model, additional weather stations, and rain gauges to enhance weather forecasting, as announced by IMD chief Mrutyunjay Mohapatra. He clarified that r...
01 Jul, 2024, 08.36 PM ISTTorrential rain in Delhi not due to cloudburst: IMD Delhi experienced torrential rain last week, not due to a cloudburst, according to the India Meteorological Department. The Safdarjung Observatory recorded 91 mm of rainfall between 5 am and 6 am on June 28. The extreme weather event was caused by m...
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Shut after June 28 rainfall, Delhi's Pragati Maidan tunnel reopens According to India Meteorological Department (IMD) data, the Safdarjung observatory -- the city's primary weather station -- recorded 228.1 mm of rainfall, followed by 192.8 mm at Lodhi Road, 150.4 mm at Ridge, 106.6 mm at Palam, and 66.3 mm at Ayan...
01 Jul, 2024, 01.55 PM ISTDelhi faces rain fury; records highest rainfall in 88 years Delhi recorded its highest rainfall since 1936 for June, with 228.1 mm recorded in the 24 hours ending at 8.30 am. The city receives nearly 650 mm of rainfall during the monsoon season. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicts more spells ...
01 Jul, 2024, 12.33 PM ISTIMD predicts extremely heavy rainfall during the next 2 days, issues red alerts for Northeastern states In addition to the heavy rainfall in the northeastern region, the IMD has observed light to moderate rainfall across other parts of the country, including central and northwest India, with some areas experiencing heavy precipitation. "If we talk abo...
01 Jul, 2024, 11.47 AM ISTFrom water crisis to flooding: How Delhi went from extreme heat to rivers on roads in just 24 hours Delhi grapples with unprecedented rainfall following scorching temperatures nearing 50 degrees Celsius. Within 24 hours, the city received a record-breaking 228.1 mm of rain, surpassing June's average and causing severe water-logging and chaos. Expe...
28 Jun, 2024, 07.13 PM ISTChaos at Delhi Airport: Terminal 1 roof collapse leaves cars buried, 1 dead and flights suspended IndiGo has canceled all flights to/from Terminal 1 due to the partial closure of Delhi Airport caused by heavy rains. Delhi and NCR (National Capital Region) received incessant rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning beginning in the ear...
28 Jun, 2024, 01.44 PM IST'Delhi feels like Venice, boat on road': Few hours of rain brings the capital to knees. Residents share videos of flooded areas Delhi-NCR experienced heavy rainfall for the second day, offering relief from intense heat but causing significant waterlogging. The IMD predicts more showers. Residents shared concerns over flooded streets on social media. The Safdarjung Observator...
28 Jun, 2024, 11.55 AM ISTHeavy rain lashes parts of Delhi-NCR Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) experienced continuous rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning starting in the early hours of Friday. This weather event followed spells of heavy rainfall that hit parts of Delhi on Thursday, p...
28 Jun, 2024, 09.12 AM ISTDelhi-NCR gets much needed respite from heatwave with heavy rainfall Delhi Rains: Delhi-NCR experienced significant relief from scorching heat with heavy rainfall drenching several parts on Thursday morning. Areas like Sarita Vihar, Munirka, and Noida were particularly affected, with the IMD issuing a yellow alert fo...
27 Jun, 2024, 11.27 AM ISTDelhi Rain: Airlines issue flight advisories amid heavy rainfall; Check latest update SpiceJet and IndiGo have issued flight advisories for passengers traveling through Delhi and Dharamsala, citing expected delays due to bad weather. Both airlines urged travelers to check their flight status. The India Meteorological Department has i...
27 Jun, 2024, 10.55 AM ISTHeavy rain in Delhi brings respite from intense heat Heavy rain lashed parts of the national capital on Thursday morning, bringing Delhiites much-needed respite from the heat. The minimum temperature in Delhi was recorded at 28.6 degrees Celsius, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD)....
27 Jun, 2024, 10.44 AM ISTMonsoon expected to arrive in Delhi by week end: Skymet Delhi's weather has changed due to the effect of a western disturbance, resulting in a drop in the maximum temperature. Delhi has been receiving pre-monsoon showers, bringing some respite from the scorching heat. Delhi had been reeling from swelteri...
26 Jun, 2024, 09.09 PM ISTLight rains, thunderstorm likely in Delhi Delhi is set to experience light rains amidst sultry weather conditions, with the minimum temperature recorded at 31.6 degrees Celsius, 3.7 degrees above the seasonal norm, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Humidity levels in t...
26 Jun, 2024, 10.20 AM ISTDelhi Weather: IMD forecasts light to moderate rain for Delhi NCR, easing heatwave woes Delhi Weather: The India Meteorological Department predicts light to moderate rain in Delhi NCR, offering relief from the scorching heatwave. However, the city has seen a surge in heat-related deaths, with hospitals reporting 34 fatalities and a sig...
20 Jun, 2024, 09.54 AM ISTClear skies and 43°C: Delhi braces for Modi's swearing-in with strong daytime winds Modi is set to take oath Sunday evening for a third straight term as the head of a coalition government. The ceremony is scheduled to take place at the Rashtrapati Bhavan at 7.15 pm.
09 Jun, 2024, 12.50 PM ISTPeak power demand bounces back to nearly 241 GW on Tuesday Earlier in May, the power ministry projected a peak power demand of 235 GW during daytime and 225 GW during evening hours for May and 240 GW during daytime and 235 GW during evening hours for June 2024.
05 Jun, 2024, 05.16 PM ISTDelhi expected to witness rain, thunderstorm today The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a thunderstorm and rain in Delhi on Sunday, with a maximum temperature of around 43 degrees Celsius. The day will be mostly cloudy, with a heat wave and dust storms or thunderstorms. Delhi's mi...
02 Jun, 2024, 09.50 AM ISTCyclone Remal Landfall: West Bengal and Bangladesh brace for a midnight hit Cyclone Remal, the first pre-monsoon cyclone in the Bay of Bengal, is expected to make landfall between Sagar Island and Khepupara. It will intensify into a severe cyclonic storm with wind speeds of up to 120 km/h. IMD warned of heavy rainfall and s...
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