AHMEDABAD: If you thought Gujarat had seen the last of weather systems this monsoon, think again. A new one, in the form of a well-marked low-pressure area from the Bay of Bengal, is moving towards Gujarat and is likely to affect the local weather Sep 1 onwards, bringing heavy to very heavy rain. IMD says…
NEW DELHI: Heavy rain lashed parts of Delhi-NCR on Tuesday morning, providing relief from the hot and humid weather conditions. The IMD has forecast light rain to continue until Saturday, with a chance of an isolated spell of moderate rain on Wednesday and Thursday.Delhi experienced a hot and humid day on Monday, with a maximum…
NEW DELHI: Delhi-NCR witnessed heavy spell of rain early on Wednesday morning. According to IMD, residents can expect a drop in day temperature over the next few days. A yellow alert has been issued for today and tomorrow. While some parts of the city experienced moderate rain on Monday, only a few areas saw brief,…
SHILLONG: The unrelenting rains in Assam, Meghalaya and Arunachal Pradesh have prompted the IMD to extend the ‘red alert‘ for an additional day in the three states until Wednesday, even as floods and landslides continued to wreak havoc across the northeast, cutting off several areas.In Assam, the number of people affected by floods crossed 1.61…
NEW DELHI: Heatwave to severe heatwave conditions are likely to continue in many parts of north India including Delhi with the India meteorological department (IMD) issuing red alerts for the Capital and several other cities for Monday.“We are receiving heatwave to severe heatwave conditions over the North India plains and also for the Western Himalayan…
NEW DELHI: The southwest monsoon is expected to advance across sub-Himalayan West Bengal and parts of Gangetic West Bengal within the next four to five days, according to the Indian Meteorological Department’s (IMD) announcement on Friday. The northern districts of the state, already experiencing continuous heavy rainfall, are likely to continue receiving heavy to very…
NEW DELHI: Heatwaves continued in the city for the fifth consecutive day on Thursday. The spell is likely to continue for the next five days, with the maximum temperature hovering around 44-45 degrees Celsius. However, there is a possibility of a thunderstorm or lightning with drizzle at one or two places on Friday afternoon or…
MUMBAI: The southwest monsoon hit Mumbai on Sunday (June 9), two days before its expected arrival date, according to IMD. Previously, in the years 2021 and 2018, the onset of monsoon was declared on June 9 .BMC has claimed that it has completed all the pre-monsoon works, including the required desilting of drains and winding…
As India voted to elect its MPs to the 18th Lok Sabha over the past six weeks, sweltering heat blanketed large swathes of the country. May 2024 was the hottest May in 36 years, shows India Meteorological Department (IMD) data.Both April and May this year recorded high maximum temperatures and broke records across multiple stations….
NEW DELHI: The temperature of 52.9 degrees Celsius that an automated weather station (AWS) at Mungeshpur in northwest Delhi recorded on Saturday was caused by a “malfunctioning sensor,” according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The weather office attributed the inaccurate readings to a malfunctioning sensor in the AWS. IMD Director General Mrutyunjay Mohapatra said…
