Heatwave

After warmest March in 122 years, Delhi sizzles at 41.6 degrees Celsius, hottest day of year so far

The maximum temperature at most places in the national capital settled at least seven degrees above normal.

Apr 09, 2022, 10:57 AM IST

'Mehngai wave' tougher than heatwave for Indians: Cong's sharp dig at Centre amid rising fuel prices

The comments came amid the rising costs of lemon along with other essential commodities, including LPG, petrol and diesel.

Apr 08, 2022, 11:53 AM IST

Heatwave sweeps northwest India, mercury rises above 40 degrees Celsius

Many parts of Rajasthan, Haryana and even Himachal Pradesh witnessed heatwave to severe heatwave on Sunday. 

Apr 04, 2022, 13:05 PM IST

This March is India's HOTTEST in 122 years, IMD says heatwave likely to continue

IMD officials said a prolonged dry spell has led to severe hot weather conditions. Cloudless skies, no rains and consistent dry and hot westerly winds blowing into northwest and central India have left mercury soaring

Apr 02, 2022, 09:40 AM IST

Delhi in grip of intense heatwave; THESE states to sizzle over next few days, warns IMD

IMD officials said a prolonged dry spell has led to "severe" hot weather conditions in northwest India. "The heatwave spell over northwest, central and west India is likely to continue during the next four to five days.

Mar 30, 2022, 13:14 PM IST

40 degrees in March! Heatwave to persist in these states over next few days, says IMD

It's not yet April but heatwave has struck several parts of the country, including Delhi, Bhopal, several districts of Jharkhand among others. The Met department has warned that there will no respite in several places over the next 3-4 days

Mar 29, 2022, 07:05 AM IST

Explained: Why mercury is rising and what's behind searing heatwave in March this year

On Saturday (March 19), the maximum temperature recorded in Delhi was 36.6 degrees Celsius, which was six notches above normal.

Mar 20, 2022, 11:32 AM IST

Mumbai swelters at 37.5 degree Celsius, temp to rise more, IMD issues heatwave warning

The MeT department has predicted heatwave conditions to severe heatwave conditions over Rajasthan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Odisha.

Mar 16, 2022, 11:48 AM IST

IMD predicts thunderstorm, rainfall in Delhi, parts of Uttar Pradesh today

"Thunderstorm with light to moderate intensity rain would occur over isolated places of Delhi, Khekra, Gulothi, Bulandshahar, Billari, Milak, Bagpat, Chandausi (UP) and adjoining areas during next 2 hours," IMD tweeted.

Aug 07, 2021, 06:29 AM IST

Monsoon update: IMD predicts showers in these states

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued red and orange alerts for several states this week, including Delhi, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh. 

Aug 02, 2021, 08:40 AM IST

Delhi, Noida and adjoining areas to receive thunderstorm, rainfall today: IMD

"Thunderstorm with light to moderate intensity rain would occur over and adjoining areas of Delhi, Faridabad, Gurugram, Assandh, Gohana, Rewari, Jind(Haryana) Greater Noida, Noida, Dadri, Meerut, Modinagar, Ghaziabad, Garhmukteshwar, Amroha, Hapur, Siyana, Gulaoti(U.P.) Mahawa, Rajgarh(Raj.) during next 2 hours," said IMD in a tweet.

Aug 02, 2021, 08:05 AM IST

Attention Delhiites! IMD issues orange alert, predicts more rainfall in various parts today

The weather department issued an orange alert for the Capital city today, predicting moderate rain in the region on Saturday and warning of possible waterlogging in low-lying areas of the city and major traffic disruptions.

Jul 31, 2021, 07:31 AM IST

IMD issues orange alert for Delhi, moderate to heavy rainfall likely in the national capital today

The Met department has predicted more showers on Thursday and issues an ‘orange alert’ for Delhi today, while warning that “major traffic disruption on roads, increased chance of vehicle accidents and accumulation of water in low-lying areas" is possible.

Jul 29, 2021, 06:38 AM IST

IMD issues 'yellow alert' for Delhi today, predicts heavy rainfall in UP, Haryana, MP

Heavy rainfall wreaked more havoc in several parts of the country on Sunday. The incessant rains triggered landslides in some areas of Maharashtra and Himachal Pradesh.

Jul 26, 2021, 08:06 AM IST

IMD predicts heavy rainfall in parts of Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand on July 25, 26

"Fairly widespread to widespread rainfall with isolated heavy falls very likely over Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand on 22nd and 23rd which likely to increase to isolated heavy to very heavy falls on 25th and 26th July over these areas," tweeted IMD.

Jul 25, 2021, 10:50 AM IST

Delhiites bring out your chai and snacks as IMD predicts rainfall in the city today

The thunderstorms are predicted in the adjoining areas of isolated places of North Delhi, South-West Delhi, South Delhi, Faridabad, Ballabhgarh, said IMD.

Jul 24, 2021, 09:50 AM IST

Delhi to receive light showers today, IMD predicts heavy rainfall in these states- Check list here

Heavy rains lashed Telangana and parts of Maharashtra, while sultry weather prevailed in the northern India. IMD predicts possibility of good rain in eastern India for the next two days, due to the low-pressure area in the North West Bay of Bengal.

Jul 23, 2021, 09:22 AM IST

IMD predicts rainfall over Delhi, parts of Uttar Pradesh and Haryana today

According to the weather department's prediction, Delhi, parts of Uttar Pradesh and Haryana are likely to witness light to moderate intensity rain today. 

Jul 22, 2021, 06:45 AM IST

Rain lashes Delhi, parts of UP, Haryana; IMD warns of thunderstorms, heavy rainfall in sub-Himalayan region and other areas, details here

Thunderstorm with light to moderate intensity rain is likely in Delhi and its adjoining places including Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Rajasthan on Monday.

Jul 19, 2021, 07:08 AM IST

IMD predicts heavy rainfall for next 6-7 days in several parts of India- Check list here

Isolated extremely heavy falls are also likely over Uttar Pradesh on July 18, Jammu on July 19, and Uttarakhand on July 18 and 19, said IMD. 

Jul 17, 2021, 08:59 AM IST