Heatwave

DNA: Due to heatwaves in USA, conditions like severe temperature and drought occur

Amidst historically high temperatures in California's Central Valley from the southwest, the heat is set to explode again, just days after Las Vegas reached a record 117 degrees. Two weeks ago, a 1,000-year heat event brought unprecedented temperatures across the Pacific Northwest and British Columbia.

Jul 15, 2021, 23:38 PM IST

Monsoon continues to elude Delhi, hits sowing of Kharif crops in north India

According to the latest forecast by the IMD, heavy to very heavy rains at isolated places is expected over several parts of north India including Delhi by Monday.

Jul 12, 2021, 07:47 AM IST

IMD predicts thunderstorm, rain in isolated parts of Delhi, adjoining areas today

The Met department predicted that the national capital is likely to witness thunderstorm along with patchy rain today. IMD also revealed that the showers are expected to intensify from July 10, when the monsoon is likely to arrive in the Capital and the remaining parts of northwest India. 

Jul 09, 2021, 11:04 AM IST

Heatwave conditions to prevail in Delhi, other parts of north India today, IMD predicts rain from July 10

The weather department said isolated parts of north India, including Delhi, are likely to witness similar heatwave conditions on Thursday as well.

Jul 08, 2021, 10:04 AM IST

IMD predicts rain, thunderstorm in parts of Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana today; check monsoon details

IMD on Monday predicted thunderstorms with light to moderate intensity rain in isolated parts of Delhi, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh.

Jul 05, 2021, 07:21 AM IST

Tourists throng hills in Himachal as heatwave hits Delhi, north India

The occupancy in the hotels has increased in the past few days but it has yet to reach its peak, said Mohinder Seth, president of Tourism Industry Stakeholder Association.

Jul 04, 2021, 13:30 PM IST

IMD predicts heavy rainfall in parts of Delhi, Uttarakhand and Bihar

IMD predicted that thunderstorm, accompanied by lightning with gusty winds, is very likely at isolated places over Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab and Haryana, Chandigarh and Delhi.

Jul 04, 2021, 11:36 AM IST

Heatwave in north India to abate, IMD predicts drop in temperatures for next 5 days

The IMD predicted that heatwave sweeping across north India has abated and no such conditions were likely for the next five days.

Jul 03, 2021, 21:51 PM IST

Rain brings Delhiites relief from scorching heat, IMD predicts light showers over next two days

The IMD’s regional centre in the Capital has predicted thunderstorms and gusty winds over Delhi, Haryana, Chandigarh and Punjab from July 2-4.

Jul 03, 2021, 12:13 PM IST

US and Canada heatwave: Death toll from Pacific Northwest likely to keep rising

Hundreds of deaths were being investigated as heat-related in Oregon, Washington state and British Columbia. The dangerous heat began June 25 and only began to subside in some areas on Tuesday.

Jul 03, 2021, 08:01 AM IST

Delhi reels under blistering heatwave, monsoon revival unlikely in parts of north India till mid-July: IMD

IMD revealed that there is no chance of monsoon reaching the Capital and adjoining areas before July 7 and even after that the region will witness below-normal rainfall till the middle of this month. 

Jul 02, 2021, 06:57 AM IST

Heatwave sweeps north India with mercury over 30-degree mark in Himachal, Ladakh

According to IMD data, Drass, which is one of the coldest places in the country recorded a high of 22.6 degrees Celsius.

Jul 01, 2021, 23:38 PM IST

Delhi witnesses hottest day of the year, monsoon unlikely for national capital, adjoining areas till July 7

The IMD officials said that the maximum temperature recorded at the Safdarjung Observatory was seven notches above normal on Wednesday. A respite from the heat is unlikely as the weather department has predicted another heatwave for Thursday.

Jul 01, 2021, 10:50 AM IST

How did June-July summers arrive in March?

The heat in February has broken the record for the last ten years. On the last day of the month, the maximum temperature on Sunday was recorded at 34 degrees Celsius, six degrees above normal. People are shocked by the heat in February.

Mar 02, 2021, 19:14 PM IST

Video: Heavy rain lashes parts of Delhi-NCR, mercury dips

Heavy rain accompanied by strong winds lashed parts of the national capital on Monday morning bringing the much-needed relief from the hot weather.

Jun 22, 2020, 08:42 AM IST

Heavy rain lashes parts of Delhi-NCR, brings respite from scorching heat; waterlogging in Mandi House

Areas like Adarsh Nagar, Rohini, Rajpath, Mandi House received heavy rains today whereas moderate to heavy rains lashed some parts of Noida. 

Jun 20, 2020, 08:01 AM IST

Rain in north India reduces possibility of heatwave for a week

Light-to-moderate rain lashed several states in northern India on Sunday, including Delhi, reducing the possibility of a second heat wave in the region for a week, as the IMD said a low-pressure area over the Arabian Sea could intensify into a cyclonic storm and move into the upper west coast.

May 31, 2020, 22:26 PM IST

Southwest monsoon to hit Kerala on June 1, Maharashtra on June 8, forecasts IMD

State-owned India Meteorological Department; however, stated that conditions are not yet ripe for the declaration of monsoon in the southern state.

May 30, 2020, 17:16 PM IST

Red Alert: Heatwave intensifies, temperature to cross 45 degrees

According to the IMD, the monsoon is likely to hit Kerala on June 5, four days after its normal onset date. To know more, watch the video

May 26, 2020, 18:30 PM IST

IMD issues red alert for Assam, Meghalaya, predicts very heavy rainfall from May 26-28

The IMD said rainfall is likely at most places, with heavy to very heavy rainfall is expected at isolated places. A few isolated will also receive extremely heavy falls.

May 26, 2020, 15:21 PM IST