Weather today LIVE Updates: Mumbai rain to continue, IMD alert in Delhi, Gujarat, MP; monsoon advance | Today’s news
Weather Today LIVE Update: Rain will continue in parts of Maharashtra and Delhi on Wednesday (July 8), with the Southwest Monsoon expected to cover the entire country in the next two to three days, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. Extremely heavy rainfall is also likely over parts of Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh today.
Mumbai Rains Update
The IMD has issued yellow and orange rain warnings in parts of Maharashtra on Wednesday. Mumbai is among the districts likely to see “light rain”. Heavy rainfall is likely in Palghar, Raigad, Ratnagiri, Akola, Amravati and Wardha.
Delhi is raining
The IMD has issued a yellow alert for most parts of Delhi on Wednesday, predicting, “Generally cloudy skies. Very light to light rain with moderate
in isolated places, rain accompanied by a thunderstorm/lightning/strong wind reaching a speed of 30-40 km/h with gusts up to 50 km/h in the morning/morning. Another spell of very light to light rain towards evening/night.”
South West Monsoon Tracker
The IMD said on Tuesday that the southwest monsoon is poised to complete its journey across India. “Conditions are favorable for the monsoon to advance over the remaining parts of the North Arabian Sea, Rajasthan, Haryana and Punjab and cover the entire country during the next 2-3 days,” the Met department said.
The Nowcast warning for the counties is in effect for the following two to three hours:
Red Alert: Lightning/thunderstorms with gusty winds (around 60 km/h) and heavy rain (>15 mm/h) very likely in the following districts:
Maharashtra: Palghar
Gujarat: Aravalli, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Daman, Navsari, Sabar Kantha, Valsad
Orange Warnings: Thunderstorms and lightning with gusty winds (40-60 km/h) and light rain (5-15 mm/h) very likely in the following districts:
Kerala: Kasaragod
Maharashtra: Dhule, Mumbai City, Mumbai Suburban, Nandurbar, Nashik, Pune, Raigad, Ratnagiri, Thane
Gujarat: Ahmadabad, Amreli, Anand, Banaskantha, Bharuch, Bhavnagar, Botad, Chhota Udepur, Dahod, Dangs, Diu, Gandhinagar, Gir Somnath, Khera, Mahesana, Mahisagar, Narmada, Panchmahal, Surat, Tapi, Vadodara
Madhya Pradesh: Agar-Malwa, Bhind, Datia, Guna, Gwalior, Mandsaur, Morena, Neemuch, Niwari, Rajgarh, Shajapur, Sheopur Kalan, Shivpuri, Ujjain
Tripura: Khowai, West Tripura
