Weather News Today: India To Receive Above Normal Rainfall During Southwest Monsoon Season, Says IMD

Delhi is likely to witness cloudy skies, thunderstorms, and rain throughout the last week of this month, already deemed the wettest May ever, the India Meteorological Department said on Monday.

Mumbaikars enjoying rains at Marin Drive on Monday. (Source: NDTV Profit)

Rain continues to barrel in Mumbai amid red alert with some areas of the city still flooded. The southwest monsoon has set in over Mumbai 16 days before the usual date, making it the earliest since 1950, the India Meteorological Department said on Monday.

Weather Forecast Today Live: India To Receive Rainfall Upto 106% Of Long Period This Monsoon

India likely to receive above normal rainfall during the Southwest Monsoon Season. Rainfall upto 106% of the long period is expected, according to the IMD.

Weather Forecast Today Live: Unseasonal Rains Lash Several Parts Of Gujarat

Unseasonal rains lashed several parts of Gujarat on Tuesday, providing respite to people from the scorching summer heat.

According to the India Meteorological Department, parts of Saurashtra as well as south and central Gujarat are expected to receive heavy unseasonal showers during the next two days due to the upper air cyclonic circulation over west Madhya Pradesh.

Weather Forecast Today Live: Himachal Pradesh To Face Thunderstorm, Hailstorm Till June 2

Amid a dry spell in Himachal Pradesh, the local Met station has issued a yellow warning for thunderstorms and hailstorms over some parts of the state. It said this wet spell will continue till June 2, as per PTI report.

Weather Forecast Today Live: Heavy Rains Disrupt Normal Life In Kerala

Continuing heavy rains threw normal life out of gear in Kerala on Tuesday, disrupting rail and road traffic in many places, flooding low-lying areas and causing crores of rupees worth destruction of agricultural crops.

Weather Forecast Today Live: Northeast India May See Below Normal Rain

Northeast may see below-normal rain, while Northwest India is likely to receive normal rainfall, said IMD Director General Mrutyunjay Mohapatra during press conference.

Weather Forecast Today Live: Rain, Thunderstorm Likely In Parts Of Rajasthan

Thunderstorms and rain are likely in several parts of Rajasthan in the coming days even as temperatures in other parts of the state are expected to rise, the Meteorological Center Jaipur said on Tuesday.

Weather Forecast Today Live: Monsoon Rainfall In June Is Likely To Be Above Normal

Monsoon rainfall in June is likely to be above normal, according to Dr M Ravichandran, Secretary, Ministry of Earth Sciences.

Rainfall upto 108% of the long period average is expected in June, he said, as per NDTV report.

Weather Forecast Today Live: Extremely Heavy Rainfall Recorded Over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Konkan, Goa

Extremely heavy rainfall has been recorded at isolated places over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karaikal, Konkan and Goa, IMD said in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter.

Weather Forecast Today Live: Thunderstorm, Lightning, Winds And Heavy Rains In Parts Of Marathwada, South Konkan-Goa

Thunderstorms accompanied by lightning, winds gusting to 40-50 kmph, and heavy rain are likely to occur at isolated places in the districts of Marathwada. Heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely at some places in South Konkan-Goa districts while heavy rainfall is likely at some places.

Weather Forecast Today Live: IMD Sees Extremely Heavy Rainfall In Parts Of India Through The Week

IMD sees extremely heavy rain over parts of northeast during week.

IMD sees extremely heavy rainfall over parts of Sikkim, Kerala and sub-Himalayan Bengal on Friday. Additionally, there will be heavy rains over parts of central Maharashtra till Thursday.

IMD also sees very heavy rain over parts of South and West India till Monday.

Weather Forecast Today Live: Kerala Received Very Heavy Rain Till Tuesday Morning, Says IMD

IMD in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter, said that some regions of Kerala observed very heavy rainfall (in cm) during past 24 hours till 8:30 a.m.

Weather Forecast Today Live: Karnataka Received Very Heavy Rain Till Tuesday Morning, Says IMD

IMD in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter, said that some regions of Karnataka observed very heavy rainfall (in cm) during past 24 hours till 8:30 a.m.

Mumbai Weather News Live: Mumbai Received Very Heavy Rain Till Tuesday Morning, Says IMD

IMD in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter, said that Mumbai observed very heavy rainfall (in cm) during past 24 hours till 8:30 a.m.

Weather Forecast Today Live: IMD To Release Updated Long-Range Forecast for Southwest Monsoon Season 2025

India Meteorological Department will conduct a Press Conference to release updated Long-Range Forecast for the southwest monsoon season rainfall 2025.

Weather Forecast Today Live: Rain And Gusty Wind IN Gujarat After Intense Heat

After intense heat in Gujarat, rain and gusty wind bring relief to the citizens.

Mumbai Rains Live Update: Santacruz, Chembur Record High Rainfall

In the western suburbs, Supari Tank and Nariyalwadi Santacruz received the highest rainfall at 25 mm, followed by Khar Danda Pali Hill with 24 mm. HE Ward Office logged 18 mm, HW Ward Office 16 mm, while Vile Parle and Andheri Fire Stations recorded 15 mm and 14 mm, respectively. Chakal Municipal School and Malvani Fire Station measured 14 mm and 12 mm, with Versova Pumping Station at 11 mm.

In the eastern suburbs, Collector Colony in Chembur recorded 13 mm of rainfall, while Chembur Fire Station and MW Ward Office received 9 mm. In central Mumbai, Britania SWD and Sewri Koliwada logged 12 mm of rainfall, followed by 11 mm at Gokhale Road Municipal School.

Mumbai Rains Live Update: Local Trains Running With Minor Delay

Public transport services, including suburban trains, were running with minor delays, while the buses of Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) undertaking and metro services were on, officials told PTI.

Mumbai Rains Live Update: From Cloudy Sky To Moderate Rains Expected In Next Few Days

From May 28 to May 30, Mumbai is likely to experience a generally cloudy sky with moderate rain, with temperatures ranging between 24.0 degrees Celsius and 32.0 degrees Celsius.

The forecast for May 31 and June 1 suggests partly cloudy skies with the possibility of rain or thunderstorms, accompanied by a rise in the maximum temperature to 33.0 degrees Celsius.

Mumbai Rains Live Update: Orange To Red Alert In Mumbai

"Orange to red colour warnings for moderate to heavy spells of rainfall with moderate thunderstorms with squally winds 50-60 kmph issued for Mumbai and suburban areas during the next 3 hours," IMD said in a post.

Mumbai Rains Live Update: Cloudy Skies And Heavy Rain Forecasted

The weather turned pleasant on Tuesday morning as light rain lashed parts of the city, and according to the India Meteorological Department, a generally cloudy sky with heavy rain is expected to continue.

As per the IMD's Local Weather Report and Forecast for Mumbai-Borivali issued on May 26, the city recorded a minimum temperature of 23.0 degrees Celsius. and a maximum of 31.0 degrees Celsius.

Weather Forecast Today Live: Tirunelveli Dams Witness Sharp Rise In Water

Tamil Nadu's Tirunelveli dam witnessed a sharp rise in water levels following heavy rains in the state.

Weather Forecast Today Live: Tamil Nadu's Tourist Spots Shut Amid Heavy Rains

Several areas across the southern districts of Tamil Nadu, including Dindigul, Kanniyakumari, Tenkasi, Theni and Tirunelveli, experienced widespread rainfall on Monday. Due to the heavy rains tourism spots across these districts have been closed. However, the IMD has downgraded the orange alert to a yellow alert for Tuesday and Wednesday.

Mumbai Rains Live Update: Waterlogging In Khar

As rain continues to barrel in Mumbai amid red alert there was waterlogging in Swami Vivekananda Road near National College in Khar.

Mumbai Rains Live Update: South Mumbai Records Extremely Heavy Rainfall

South Mumbai recorded extremely heavy rainfall, with over 250 mm in just 13 hours ending at 11 am on Monday, officials told PTI. According to data shared by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, Nariman Point received the highest rainfall at 252 mm, followed by the BMC headquarters (216 mm) and Colaba pumping station (207 mm) between 10 pm on May 25 and 11 am on May 26.

Mumbai Weather News Live: Rains Continue To Barrel Amid Red Alert

Rain continues to barrel in Mumbai amid red alert with some areas of the city still flooded.

The southwest monsoon has set in over Mumbai 16 days before the usual date, making it the earliest since 1950, the India Meteorological Department said on Monday.

According to the IMD's Mumbai office, the data available since 1950 shows that this is the earliest arrival of the monsoon in the city.

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