MeT Department

Rain, snow starts in Jammu and Kashmir

Moderate rain and snowfall started on Sunday in Jammu and Kashmir, the weather office announced.

Jan 22, 2017, 10:41 AM IST

Intense cold wave conditions to continue in Uttar Pradesh, says Met department

Intense cold wave conditions will continue in Uttar Pradesh and will last for over four days, the Met office announced on Monday.

Jan 16, 2017, 09:56 AM IST

Leh records coldest night of season at minus 13.8 deg Celsius

Leh in Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir recorded the coldest night of the season as the mercury there settled nearly 14 degrees below the freezing point, even as there was slight relief in the cold conditions at few places in the Valley.

Dec 19, 2016, 12:35 PM IST

The day after cyclone Vardah: As it happened

Tamil Nadu CM O Panneerselvam wrote to PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday, seeking immediate release of Rs 1,000 crore from National Disaster Response Fund as cyclone relief. 

 

Dec 13, 2016, 21:52 PM IST

Depression over Bay of Bengal likely to turn into cyclonic storm: MET department

The MET department said on Tuesday that Andaman and Nicobar archipelago will receive rainfall in the next two days.

Dec 06, 2016, 22:57 PM IST

Heavy rains continue to pound Telangana, Andhra Pradesh; death toll rises to 9

Authorities in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana have sought help of Army for possible rescue operations as heavy rains continued to lash the two states for a second consecutive day on Friday, claiming at least eight innocent lives.

Sep 23, 2016, 10:21 AM IST

Heavy rains lash Uttar Pradesh; thunder showers predicted

 Heavy rains lashed several parts of Uttar Pradesh even as the Met department forecast more rains or thunder showers at many places in the state.

Jul 26, 2016, 15:56 PM IST

Rain alert issued in Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand government asked district authorities to take necessary precautions in the wake of MeT reports.

Jul 15, 2016, 15:13 PM IST

Heavy rains likely in Kolkata, North Bengal in next few days

While the hill town of Darjeeling recorded 9.1 mm rainfall, the Met department said adding, in Coochbehar and Jalpaiguri, the rainfall amounted to 11.4 mm and 6.7 mm respectively.

Jul 15, 2016, 01:22 AM IST

Heavy rain forecast in coastal Karnataka, Western Ghats

Heavy rains will occur in coastal and central Karnataka, while the rains will be moderate to light in northern parts of the state with one or two spells in the old Mysuru region.

Jul 06, 2016, 15:02 PM IST

Monsoon to reach Delhi by end of June, says Met department

Met department has forecast that monsoon will reach Delhi and adjoining areas by the end of this month.

Jun 29, 2016, 09:04 AM IST

Rain plays havoc in Mumbai; heavy showers predicted for another week

Rains brought the temperature down by several notches in North India on Tuesday.

Jun 28, 2016, 20:54 PM IST

Sultry morning in city

The day is expected to be partly cloudy with thundershowers or light rain likely to occur in the evening or night, the MeT department said.

Jun 25, 2016, 10:40 AM IST

Monsoon finally arrives in north India, drought-hit parts of India

Light to heavy rains occured in parts of the country on Monday bringing some relief for people from heat even as 13 people, including nine minors, were killed in rain-related incidents in Uttar Pradesh.

Jun 21, 2016, 20:37 PM IST

Heavy rain alert issued in Uttarakhand - Here are details

The relief operation in affected areas of Tehri district of Uttarakhand has been speed up following heavy rain lashing the state for last two days.

May 31, 2016, 08:52 AM IST

Orange alert issued in Delhi by MeT department as heat wave scorches North India

Heat wave scorched northern states of India with Palodhi in Rajasthan sizzling at 50.5 degrees Celsius.

May 18, 2016, 21:29 PM IST

Monsoon onset over Kerala delayed by a week, will hit state on June 7

Onset of monsoon over Kerala is likely to be delayed by six days beyond its scheduled date of June 1, India Meteorological Department (IMD) said in its latest forecast today.

May 15, 2016, 14:21 PM IST

Weathermen predict fall in temperatures across northern India

A met department official, Naresh Kumar, predicted that intense temperatures in northern India will drop by up to four degrees in the next few days.

May 01, 2016, 23:30 PM IST

South Bengal districts reel under severe heatwave

Kolkata and its neighbouring areas also reeled under intense heat with the day temperature rising to 40.6 degrees.

Apr 15, 2016, 20:15 PM IST

Heat wave woes: Above normal temperature recorded across India

With the temperature in the last three days being significantly higher than normal in most parts of the country, the MeT department`s prediction of extreme, and extended, heat wave-like conditions this summer seems to be coming true already.

Apr 05, 2016, 10:52 AM IST