INDIAS WEATHER DEPARTMENT
IMD 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...
01 Jul, 2024, 05.39 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...
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India records 11% below normal rainfall in June, weather department says The central, north-western and north-eastern regions received 14%, 33%, and 13% below average rainfall, respectively, in June, data compiled by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) showed.
01 Jul, 2024, 07.43 AM ISTWeather forecast: IMD issues alert for widespread rainfall and thunderstorms across multiple regions Weather forecast: The IMD has issued a widespread rainfall and thunderstorm alert for multiple regions in India, with intense rain, isolated thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds expected in various states. Delhi recently saw its highest 24-hour...
30 Jun, 2024, 01.06 PM ISTIndia's monsoon overcomes delay, set to cover country on time Summer rains, critical for economic growth in Asia's third-largest economy, usually begin in the south around June 1 before spreading nationwide by July 8, allowing farmers to plant crops such as rice, cotton, soybeans, and sugarcane.
28 Jun, 2024, 12.51 PM 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 ISTHeavy rains lash Kerala, orange and yellow alerts sounded across multiple districts Heavy rains hit Kerala, prompting authorities to warn about travel risks in hilly and flooded areas. An orange alert was issued in seven districts and a yellow alert in the rest for heavy rainfall. Kannur and Kasaragod faced winds up to 40 Kmph. Flo...
27 Jun, 2024, 11.23 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 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 ISTSouthwest monsoon advances further into Gujarat: IMD The southwest monsoon has advanced into parts of Gujarat and the Arabian Sea, with conditions favorable for it to cover more parts of Gujarat and the north Arabian Sea in the next 3-4 days, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The...
23 Jun, 2024, 09.30 PM ISTDelhi records highest minimum temperature in 60 years Delhi on Wednesday experienced its highest minimum temperature in 60 years at 35.2 degrees Celsius, just 0.3 degrees lower than the 1964 record of 35.5 degrees Celsius. Despite forecasts of scattered rains, the city faced heatwave conditions for the...
21 Jun, 2024, 11.29 AM ISTMonsoon inches northwards; covers Vidarbha, Chhattisgarh Southwest Monsoon advanced northwards, covering Odisha, Chhattisgarh, and Vidarbha, bringing relief to parched regions. India has 17% deficient rainfall this monsoon season.
20 Jun, 2024, 07.24 PM ISTIndia's monsoon advances, set to bring relief from heatwave Summer rains, critical for economic growth in Asia's third-largest economy, usually begin in the south around June 1 before spreading nationwide by July 8, allowing farmers to plant crops such as rice, cotton, soybeans, and sugarcane.
20 Jun, 2024, 02.30 PM ISTDelhi heat index crosses 50 as IMD issues red alert. When heatwave in north India will ease Delhi experienced a severe heat wave with temperatures reaching 45.2 degrees Celsius. Relief is forecast from June 19. Heat index in Delhi surged to 50 degrees Celsius, posing a risk of heat illness for vulnerable populations. he heatwave is predict...
18 Jun, 2024, 09.02 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 ISTMonsoon hits Maharashtra, but may falter next week India's monsoon rains have advanced into Maharashtra but may weaken next week, potentially delivering below-normal rainfall, according to weather officials. While the monsoon, crucial for agricultural planting and economic growth, has delivered 7% m...
06 Jun, 2024, 04.21 PM ISTDelhi sees first heat-related death this year Delhi reported its first heat-related death this year as temperatures soared to unprecedented levels, with a record high of 52.9 degrees Celsius (127.22°F) in Mungeshpur. Other parts of the city recorded temperatures between 45.2 C and 49.1 C. A 40-...
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