{"id":32026,"date":"2026-07-07T12:38:31","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T07:08:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/weather-tomorrow-imd-predicts-widespread-rain-thunderstorms-and-gusty-winds-heavy-rainfall-likely-across-several-states-delhi-news\/"},"modified":"2026-07-07T12:38:31","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T07:08:31","slug":"weather-tomorrow-imd-predicts-widespread-rain-thunderstorms-and-gusty-winds-heavy-rainfall-likely-across-several-states-delhi-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/weather-tomorrow-imd-predicts-widespread-rain-thunderstorms-and-gusty-winds-heavy-rainfall-likely-across-several-states-delhi-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Weather tomorrow: IMD predicts widespread rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds; heavy rainfall likely across several states | Delhi News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-132232337,imgsize-219317,width-400,height-225,resizemode-75\/india-meteorological-department-forecasts-widespread-rainfall-and-thunderstorms-across-the-nation.jpg\" alt=\"Weather tomorrow: IMD predicts widespread rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds; heavy rainfall likely across several states\" title=\"India Meteorological Department forecasts widespread rainfall and thunderstorms across the nation (File Photo)\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Ta7d_ img_cptn\"><span title=\"India Meteorological Department forecasts widespread rainfall and thunderstorms across the nation (File Photo)\">India Meteorological Department forecasts widespread rainfall and thunderstorms across the nation (File Photo)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>NEW DELHI: The India Meteorological Department (<a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/imd\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">IMD<\/a>) has forecast widespread rainfall, thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds across several parts of the country on Wednesday, as the southwest monsoon remains active over most regions of India.<!-- --> <span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"5\"\/>According to the IMD, heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely over parts of Maharashtra, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Coastal Karnataka and Sub-Himalayan West Bengal &amp; Sikkim, while several northern, central and southern states are expected to witness thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and strong surface winds.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"8\"\/>The weather office has also indicated that active monsoon conditions will continue through the week due to a well-marked low-pressure area over central India and favourable atmospheric conditions. <!-- -->Residents in heavy rainfall-prone regions are advised to remain alert for waterlogging, localized flooding, reduced visibility and traffic disruptions.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"13\"\/>According to the IMD, Delhi is likely to witness a generally cloudy sky on Wednesday, with light to moderate rain accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning at isolated places. Gusty winds are expected during thunderstorm activity, which may bring temporary relief from humid weather conditions. Brief spells of rain could lead to waterlogging in low-lying areas and slow traffic movement during peak hours. Residents are advised to exercise caution while commuting and follow weather advisories issued by local authorities.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"18\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h2><strong>IMD monsoon update<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>The IMD said the southwest monsoon remains active across large parts of the country. A well-marked low-pressure area over east Madhya Pradesh and adjoining regions is expected to move west-northwestwards over the next 24 hours, supporting widespread rainfall over central, western and northern India.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"22\"\/>An offshore trough extending from south Gujarat to the Kerala coast is also contributing to enhanced rainfall activity along the west coast.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"24\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h2><strong>Rain, thunderstorm and wind warning<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"cdatainfo   id-r-component \" data-pos=\"26\">\n<ul>\n<li>Heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely over <keyword id=\"20447423\" type=\"General\" weightage=\"20\" keywordseo=\"madhya-maharashtra\" source=\"keywords\">Madhya Maharashtra<\/keyword>, Gujarat Region, Konkan &amp; Goa, Coastal Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh and parts of Northeast India.<\/li>\n<li>Heavy rainfall is expected over <keyword id=\"19904807\" type=\"General\" weightage=\"20\" keywordseo=\"haryana\" source=\"keywords\" solralias.seotitle=\"Haryana\" solralias.msid=\"56811681\" solralias.title=\"Haryana\">Haryana<\/keyword>, Delhi, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Kerala, Saurashtra &amp; Kutch, Vidarbha and North Interior Karnataka.<\/li>\n<li>Thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and gusty winds (30\u201350 kmph) are likely over parts of Telangana, Karnataka, Rajasthan, Bihar, Gangetic West Bengal and <keyword id=\"20058008\" type=\"General\" weightage=\"20\" keywordseo=\"andhra\" source=\"keywords\" solralias.seotitle=\"Andhra-Pradesh\" solralias.msid=\"59857603\" solralias.title=\"Andhra Pradesh\">Andhra<\/keyword> Pradesh.<\/li>\n<li>Strong surface winds are expected over Coastal Karnataka, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and the Andaman &amp; Nicobar Islands.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"28\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h4>Mumbai<\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"30\"\/>Mumbai is set to experience heavy to very heavy rainfall on Wednesday, with cloudy skies prevailing throughout the day. Thunderstorms are likely at isolated places, accompanied by gusty winds during intense rain spells. Waterlogging may occur in low-lying areas, while commuters should prepare for slower traffic and reduced visibility during heavy showers. <!-- -->People are advised to avoid unnecessary travel during periods of intense rainfall.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"34\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h4>Pune<br \/><\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"36\"\/>A generally cloudy sky is expected over Pune on Wednesday, with moderate to heavy rainfall forecast across the city. Thunderstorms may develop during the afternoon and evening, bringing localized heavy downpours. Residents should be prepared for temporary waterlogging, slippery roads and reduced visibility during intense rain spells.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"39\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h4>Bengaluru<\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"41\"\/>Cloudy weather will dominate Bengaluru through Wednesday, with light to moderate rain or thundershowers expected in several parts of the city. Isolated heavy showers are also possible later in the day, accompanied by occasional lightning and gusty winds. Commuters may experience brief traffic disruptions during heavier spells.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"43\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h4>Chennai<\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"45\"\/>Weather conditions in Chennai will remain partly to generally cloudy on Wednesday, with light to moderate rain or thundershowers likely, especially during the evening and night. <!-- -->Humidity will remain high through the day, while intermittent showers are expected to provide temporary relief from warm daytime conditions.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"49\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h4>Hyderabad<\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"51\"\/>Hyderabad is likely to witness a cloudy day on Wednesday, with moderate rainfall and thunderstorms expected across several areas. Gusty winds may accompany thunderstorm activity during the afternoon and evening, and residents are advised to remain cautious during lightning events and brief periods of heavy rain.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"54\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h4>Kolkata<\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"56\"\/>Intermittent rain and thunderstorms are expected to continue over Kolkata on Wednesday, keeping skies mostly cloudy throughout the day. Lightning is possible at isolated locations, while moderate rainfall may lead to brief waterlogging in low-lying areas and affect traffic movement during peak hours.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"58\"\/><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"60\"\/>Cloudy conditions will persist across Ahmedabad on Wednesday, with moderate to heavy rainfall likely during the day. <!-- -->Thunderstorms are expected to accompany intense rain spells, and temporary water accumulation is possible in vulnerable locations. Residents should remain alert for localized flooding in low-lying areas.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"64\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h4>Jaipur<\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"66\"\/>Jaipur is expected to begin Wednesday with partly cloudy skies before cloud cover increases later in the day. Light to moderate rain and thundershowers are likely, while isolated thunderstorms and gusty winds may develop during the evening. <!-- -->Weather conditions are expected to remain pleasant compared to recent days.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"70\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h4>Lucknow<\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"72\"\/>Generally cloudy weather is forecast for Lucknow on Wednesday, along with moderate rainfall and thunderstorms. Intermittent showers are expected through the day, and lightning may accompany stronger thunderstorm activity in some areas. Localized waterlogging may occur following prolonged spells of rain.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"74\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h4>Bhopal<\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"76\"\/>Bhopal is forecast to remain under cloudy skies through Wednesday, with moderate to heavy rainfall expected across the city. <!-- -->Thunderstorms may develop during the afternoon and evening, bringing gusty winds and periods of intense rainfall. Localized waterlogging in low-lying neighbourhoods cannot be ruled out.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"80\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h4><strong><br \/>Himachal Pradesh<br \/><\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"82\"\/>Wet spell is likely to continue across Himachal Pradesh, with rain and thunderstorms expected at isolated places. Heavy rainfall may occur in some districts, increasing the possibility of localized landslides and slippery road conditions in hilly areas.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"85\"\/><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"87\"\/>Scattered rainfall is expected across Punjab and Haryana, accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds. Strong winds during thunderstorm activity may temporarily disrupt traffic and reduce visibility.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"89\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h4>Rajasthan<\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"91\"\/>Light to moderate rainfall with thunderstorms is likely over eastern Rajasthan, while isolated heavy showers may occur in some districts. Rainfall activity is expected to remain more active over the southeastern parts of the state.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"94\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h4>West Bengal<\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"96\"\/>Thunderstorms with moderate rainfall and gusty winds are expected over several districts of West Bengal. Isolated heavy showers and lightning may occur during the day.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"98\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h4>Kerala<\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"100\"\/>Widespread rainfall is likely across Kerala, with heavy showers expected at isolated places. Residents in vulnerable regions should remain alert for localized flooding and waterlogging.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"102\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h4>Northeast India<\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"104\"\/>Heavy rainfall is expected to continue over Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya and adjoining northeastern states. <!-- -->Localized flooding, waterlogging and reduced visibility are possible in areas receiving prolonged rainfall.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"108\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h4>IMD Advisory<\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"112\"\/>The IMD has advised residents in areas likely to receive heavy rainfall to monitor local weather updates and follow advisories issued by local authorities. People should avoid waterlogged roads, stay indoors during thunderstorms, avoid taking shelter under trees and keep away from water bodies and electrical installations. Motorists are advised to drive cautiously as heavy rain may reduce visibility and make roads slippery.<!-- --> In regions prone to flooding, citizens are encouraged to remain prepared for temporary disruptions to traffic and public transport as active monsoon conditions continue.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"115\"\/><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/city\/delhi\/weather-tomorrow-imd-predicts-widespread-rain-thunderstorms-and-gusty-winds-heavy-rainfall-likely-across-several-states\/articleshow\/132231911.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India Meteorological Department forecasts widespread rainfall and thunderstorms across the nation (File Photo) NEW DELHI: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast widespread rainfall, thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds across several parts of the country on Wednesday, as the southwest monsoon remains active over most regions of India. 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