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Northwest India recorded its hottest June since 1901: IMD
The weather department flagged as unprecedented the 235.5mm rainfall recorded in a 24-hour window on June 28 — the highest since 1936
Published on Jul 02, 2024 10:16 AM IST
Jayashree Nandi, New Delhi
Wait’s over: Monsoon makes onset over Chandigarh
Monsoon marked its arrival in Chandigarh four days after the normal date of June 27, even as most of the country had already been covered
Updated on Jul 02, 2024 09:00 AM IST
Robert Abraham, Chandigarh
IMD revises its rain alert for Delhi twice on sultry day
The colour-coded alert — used to depict the severity of weather events — was downgraded to “yellow” at 9am, with light to moderate rain forecasted for the rest of the day. At 12.30pm, this was upgraded to “orange” again, with a forecast of moderate to heavy rain
Updated on Jul 02, 2024 05:44 AM IST
Chandigarh sees its driest June in 12 years
While premonsoon showers started in the city at the beginning of this week, no major rain spell has been reported so far.
Updated on Jul 01, 2024 07:31 AM IST
Rajanbir Singh, Chandigarh
Heavy rain likely in Delhi over next few days, IMD issues orange alert
Heavy rain likely in Delhi over next few days, IMD issues orange alert
Published on Jun 29, 2024 01:29 PM IST
PTI |
‘High wave alert in coastal Karnataka, fishermen asked not to enter sea’: IMD
Stating wind speed of 35 kmph to 45 kmph is likely to prevail till June 29, the IMD reiterated its warning to fishermen, asking them not to enter the sea.
Published on Jun 29, 2024 12:50 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Yamini C S
Onset of Southwest monsoon in Delhi: IMD
The monsoon has also further advanced into some more parts of West Rajasthan, remaining parts of East Rajasthan, some parts of Haryana, some more parts of West Uttar Pradesh
Updated on Jun 28, 2024 12:52 PM IST
IMD declares onset of Southwest monsoon in Delhi
IMD on Friday declared the onset of Southwest monsoon in Delhi, soon after the Capital received heavy rainfall.
Updated on Jun 28, 2024 01:09 PM IST
Delhi receives 228.1mm of rainfall in 24hrs, likely highest for June since 1936
The last time Delhi recorded very heavy rainfall at Safdarjung was on July 9, 2023, when 153mm was recorded in a 24-hour window
Published on Jun 28, 2024 11:57 AM IST
IMD issues a yellow alert for Pune
After experiencing a light to intense category rainfall in Pune between June 1-8 this year, the rainfall activities around the Pune region have reduced significantly
Updated on Jun 28, 2024 05:44 AM IST
Delhi: Heavy rain brings relief from heat; IMD issues ‘yellow alert’
Thunderstorm with light to moderate intensity rain and occasional heavy rain is expected over Delhi and adjoining areas throughout the day
Published on Jun 27, 2024 10:28 AM IST
Weather Bee | Why IMD has forecast rain over most of India in the next five days
Monsoon’s arrival is no guarantee of rain. The forecast for the next week, therefore, details the immediate weather patterns responsible for rain
Published on Jun 27, 2024 09:00 AM IST
Heavy rain lashes parts of Delhi-NCR, brings relief from heat
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted the arrival of monsoon over large parts of northwest India over the next three to four days.
Published on Jun 27, 2024 08:40 AM IST
Kerala rain: Schools, colleges to remain shut in 6 districts amid orange alert
Most areas in the state have experienced continuous heavy rainfall over the past two days. All professional exams scheduled for the day will still take place.
Published on Jun 27, 2024 07:25 AM IST
IMD forecasts heavy rain in Delhi for June 29-30; no word yet on monsoon
The IMD has forecast light to moderate rain on June 29, issuing a yellow alert for the day, and moderate to heavy rain on June 30, with an orange alert.
Updated on Jun 27, 2024 07:21 AM IST
IMD issues orange alert for Bengaluru, South Karnataka till Wednesday
The IMD has issued an orange alert for Bengaluru and other districts in south interior Karnataka, anticipating heavy to very heavy rainfall until June 26.
Published on Jun 25, 2024 12:40 PM IST
Monsoon likely to hit Himachal by June 27: IMD
IMD has sounded a yellow alert of thunderstorms with lightning likely at isolated places in Himachal on June 25 and June 27
Updated on Jun 25, 2024 08:58 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Dharamshala
Delhi weather: IMD predicts another rainy day in capital; check forecast
Delhi is likely to witness a cloudy sky with very light rainfall accompanied by gusty winds throughout the day.
Published on Jun 24, 2024 12:06 PM IST
Bengaluru might shatter weather records by seeing its wettest June ever: Report
Bengaluru is set to see its wettest June in history, with IMD predicting continued moderate rainfall until Thursday, setting the stage for new rainfall records.
Updated on Jun 24, 2024 11:09 AM IST
Delhi weather: Light rain likely today, heatwave may make a comeback next week
As rainfall lashed parts of Delhi and NCR on Saturday, weather agencies predicted that heatwave may be back in the city next week.
Published on Jun 23, 2024 10:28 AM IST
IMD issues orange alert for Pune, 5 other districts
After over a weeklong break, rainfall activity is likely to increase in Maharashtra, especially in Konkan and central Maharashtra
Updated on Jun 23, 2024 06:10 AM IST
Red alert issued in Karnataka’s coast, warning of extremely heavy rain
The IMD has issued a weather forecast stating that coastal and adjacent districts in interior Karnataka are very likely to receive heavy to very heavy rains.
Published on Jun 22, 2024 06:00 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Yamini C S
Monsoon likely to cover most parts of North West India by July 3: IMD
Rainfall activity is likely to be near normal to above normal over most parts of the country, except Western Himalayan Region and West Rajasthan.
Updated on Jun 22, 2024 05:53 PM IST
Jayashree Nandi
Longest heat spell for Delhi in 13 years: IMD
To put this number in context, 2022 clocked the most heatwave days till now, when 13 such days were recorded over March, April, May and June, officials said.
Updated on Jun 21, 2024 12:39 AM IST
Floods worsen in Assam, toll increases to 26
The flood situation in Assam worsened on Wednesday as relentless rainfall in several parts of the state left at least five more people dead and nearly three lakh displaced, pushing the river levels above the danger mark, even as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) warned of more intense showers in the next three days.
Updated on Jun 20, 2024 08:38 AM IST
Biswa Kalyan Purkayastha, Silchar
Thundershowers likely in Ludhiana today, says IMD
On Wednesday, the maximum temperature in Ludhiana was recorded at 43 degrees Celsius and IMD said rain was likely from Thursday
Updated on Jun 20, 2024 08:36 AM IST
Rakshit Sharma, Ludhiana
Delhi weather today: IMD issues heatwave ‘red' alert. Capital sizzles at…
According to the IMD, Delhi will experience slight relief from Wednesday. The national capital is expected to be on ‘yellow’ alert on Wednesday and Thursday.
Updated on Jun 18, 2024 09:41 AM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar
Another searing day in Delhi, ‘real feel’ hits 50°C
Delhi reels under ninth consecutive heatwave day with temperatures soaring to 46.9°C, "real feel" hits 50°C. Relief expected Wednesday.
Updated on Jun 18, 2024 04:51 AM IST
Slow monsoon progress may last till end of month
India's monsoon is weak, with deficits in rainfall across the country. Meteorologists predict a revival in late June, with active rain in July.
Updated on Jun 18, 2024 04:51 AM IST
Jayashree Nandi, New Delhi
IMD issues ‘red alert’ in Delhi, UP amid heatwave; heavy rainfall in Northeast
IMD issued a red alert in multiple northern states like Delhi, UP, Haryana, and Punjab amid severe heatwave conditions in several districts.
Published on Jun 17, 2024 04:59 PM IST