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Rain, thunderstorms keep mercury well below normal in Delhi

Delhi recorded significantly lower temperatures on Sunday. Rainfall and thunderstorms brought relief from the heat. This weather activity was caused by a western disturbance. The Air Quality Index remained satisfactory. Light rain or thunderstorms are forecast for Monday. Temperatures are expected to rise gradually afterwards. No heatwave conditions are anticipated…

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IMD forecasts heavy rainfall in UP, Delhi, Rajasthan and other states soon

India is experiencing widespread rainfall and thunderstorms as the monsoon advances across the country. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts continued rain and gusty winds across many states. Some areas may see heavy showers and heatwave conditions. Residents are advised to take precautions against severe weather. Farmers should protect crops…

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Mumbai weather on May 31: Will it rain today? Here's what IMD predicts for Mumbai, Thane, Raigad and Palghar

Mumbai Rain: Mumbai is expected to experience a dynamic weather pattern over the next few days. Sunday will remain hot and humid, with rain and thunderstorms likely later in the day. On Monday, skies are expected to stay partly cloudy, with a chance of isolated showers. Tuesday brings a higher…

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Delhi-NCR Weather Today: Will it rain again? IMD reveals how long relief from the heatwave will last in Delhi, Noida, Gurugram and Ghaziabad

Delhi-NCR Weather Yellow Alert: Delhi-NCR can expect partly cloudy skies today, May 31. Thunderstorms, dust storms, lightning, and strong winds are possible later in the day. Isolated light rain may occur. Widespread rain is not anticipated. Conditions will become drier from June 1, with temperatures rising. Cooler weather is expected…

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Hottest in two years, cleanest air in five: Delhi's May of extremes

Delhi witnessed extreme weather this May, recording its hottest month in two years while simultaneously enjoying its cleanest air in five years. The city faced heatwaves and unusually warm nights. However, rainfall and strong winds helped disperse the pollutants and clear the air, leading to the best air quality for…

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Delhi-NCR weather alert: 'Extremely Severe' warning issued; thunderstorms, lightning and 90 kmph winds likely

Residents in Delhi and NCR received severe weather alerts. Thunderstorms with lightning and heavy rain are expected. Strong winds up to 90 kmph will hit some areas. People are urged to stay indoors and avoid travel. The alert comes as northern India experiences rapidly changing weather patterns.

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Delhi weather update: IMD issues yellow alert as light rain, lightning and strong winds likely

Delhi weather today: Delhi saw a drop in temperature on Saturday. The India Meteorological Department issued a yellow alert for light rain and gusty winds. This weather is expected to continue on Sunday. Air quality improved significantly. Residents should stay cautious due to potential disruptions from strong winds and rain.

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El Niño effect: Why India may see weak monsoon and harsher summer

India faces a double blow as the IMD forecasts below-normal monsoon rainfall, with a 60% chance of deficient rains due to El Niño. This, coupled with the West Asia crisis impacting agricultural inputs, threatens the farm sector and the rural economy, potentially leading to broader economic challenges.

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Tantrum of a problem child might cool India's economic engine

The IMD has retained its forecast for a below-normal monsoon in 2026, with El Nino expected to dominate the June-September season and rainfall likely at 90% of the long-term average. An HDFC report warns this could hurt farm output, raise food inflation and weaken rural consumption.

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Delhi airport, SpiceJet issue travel advisory: Bad weather likely to affect flight operations

Delhi Airport authorities said that as per the Indian Meteorological Department's forecast, Delhi is experiencing inclement weather conditions and thunderstorms. However, flight operations at Delhi Airport are currently normal.

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IMD retains below-normal monsoon forecast; Raises worries for farms and food bills

India's weather office predicts below-average monsoon rains for 2026. El Nino conditions are expected to develop soon. This could impact farm output and food prices. Monsoon rains are vital for agriculture and water resources. Rainfall distribution will be key for the season.

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Delhi, Noida, Gurugram weather today: IMD issues orange alert for Delhi, rain likely to continue this weekend. Check full forecast

Delhi-NCR weather update: Delhi, Noida, and Ghaziabad are bracing for a second consecutive day of rainfall, with the IMD issuing an orange alert for the capital. Very light to light showers, thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds up to 50 kmph are expected. This pre-monsoon activity, stronger than previous spells, is…

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Delhi rain: Thunderstorms disrupt flights; advisories issued by DIAL, IndiGo, Spicejet amid IMD's red alert

Delhi-NCR saw a sudden weather change with heavy rain, thunderstorms, and dust storms. The India Meteorological Department issued a red alert for severe conditions. Flight operations were disrupted at Delhi Airport, with airlines advising passengers to check flight status. This weather brought relief from the recent heatwave. Residents are urged…

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Delhi NCR rain: Heavy rain, dust storms bring big relief from scorching heat; IMD predicts more showers till May 31

Delhi-NCR anticipates significant relief from the heatwave as the IMD issues an orange alert for thunderstorms, lightning, and isolated hailstorms. Moderate to severe thunderstorms with strong winds up to 70 kmph are expected, potentially dropping temperatures by 5-7 degrees Celsius after May 29.

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Kolkata weather update: IMD predicts light rain, thunderstorms in the 'City of Joy' from today, yellow alert for tomorrow

Rain prediction Kolkata: Kolkata anticipates a welcome respite from the heatwave as light rainfall is predicted starting today, May 27. Enhanced rain activities are expected across south Bengal from Wednesday, with Thursday and Friday offering higher chances of downpours. Residents can expect a humid and stormy week ahead, with thunderstorms…

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Telangana, Hyderabad weather to see a change soon amid extreme heatwave: IMD forecasts pre-monsoon rainfall, thunderstorms from May 28

Hyderabad weather update: Telangana is facing an intense heatwave, with the IMD issuing red and orange alerts for several districts. While temperatures soar above 46°C in many areas, pre-monsoon showers are expected from Thursday, potentially bringing relief with light rain and thunderstorms across the state. Hyderabad is likely to partly…

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IMD weather alert: Yellow warning for Himalayan states and heavy rain forecast for Kerala as monsoon strengthens

Heightened weather activity is observed across India as storm systems over the Himalayas and the approaching southwest monsoon towards Kerala signal significant changes. The IMD has issued rain and thunderstorm alerts for Himalayan states due to a strong western disturbance, while Kerala braces for heavy rainfall with the monsoon's early…

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Delhi Rain Today: Weather may change as IMD issues yellow alert for Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, Ghaziabad and Faridabad

Delhi Rain Today: Delhi-NCR is expected to get some relief from the intense heat later this week as rain, thunderstorms and dust storms are likely across the region. While heatwave conditions are expected to continue until mid-week, temperatures are projected to drop significantly from May 29 onwards, bringing cooler and…

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Maharashtra's Brahmapuri hottest in country at 47.2 degrees, heatwave to persist: IMD

Scorching heat gripped many Indian states on Sunday. Brahmapuri in Maharashtra recorded the highest temperature at 47.2 degrees Celsius. Delhi, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, and Punjab also experienced severe heatwave conditions. While some relief is forecast from May 29, heatwave conditions are expected to persist in Central and Northwest India…

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Delhi weather: IMD issues yellow alert, check next week’s forecast and safety precautions

Delhi experienced a scorching Sunday with the maximum temperature reaching 43.6°C, significantly above the seasonal average. Several weather stations recorded even higher temperatures, indicating heatwave-like conditions. The forecast predicts continued heatwave conditions with strong winds for the next few days, with a possibility of light rain and thunderstorms later in…

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Heavy rains, strong winds in Kerala; warnings in 12 districts

Kerala is experiencing heavy rains and strong winds. The India Meteorological Department has issued an orange alert for Ernakulam district and yellow alerts for 11 other districts. These alerts signify very heavy to heavy rainfall. Strong winds have caused property damage. The monsoon is expected to arrive early, around May…

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Karnataka, Bengaluru weather update: Bangalore to receive rain, thunderstorms till May 25; IMD warns of intense showers across state

Weather in Bengaluru: Bengaluru is under a yellow alert for intense rainfall until May 25, with thunderstorms and lightning expected. Pre-monsoon showers will continue across Karnataka, bringing cloudy skies and light to moderate rain to multiple districts. Some areas may experience heavy downpours and gusty winds, impacting daily life and…

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UPSC Recruitment 2026: 100+ Group A, B govt posts including in DGCA & IMD for scientists, engineers, lecturers; check eligibility, salary, how to apply and direct link

The UPSC has opened online applications for numerous Group A and B positions in central government departments, including DGCA, IMD, and ASI. Vacancies range from Airworthiness Officer and Deputy Controller of Explosives to Scientist-B and Manager roles. Several positions are reserved for specific categories, with age relaxations applicable.

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Andhra Pradesh heatwave: How long will the scorching weather last? IMD shares update on rain & thunderstorms

Andhra Pradesh Heatwave: Andhra Pradesh is grappling with a severe heatwave, with temperatures soaring to dangerous levels across multiple districts. Coastal Andhra Pradesh faces a four to five-day severe heatwave alert, with several areas recording temperatures above 45°C. Daily life is significantly disrupted as residents avoid outdoor activities during peak…

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"Feels like COVID lockdown": Intense heatwave leaves Khajuraho's UNESCO temples, roads deserted; businesses shut

Khajuraho experiences a severe heatwave. Temperatures are soaring to nearly 47 degrees Celsius. Normal life and tourism have come to a standstill. Streets are deserted. Businesses are shut. The situation resembles a lockdown. Authorities are providing water and shaded areas. Heatwave conditions are expected to continue for another week across…

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