
India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a weather forecast for the coming days, highlighting the impact of various weather systems across the country. A western disturbance, multiple troughs, and upper air cyclonic circulations are influencing different regions, bringing varied weather conditions such as rainfall, thunderstorms, gusty winds, and rising temperatures. Here are the details
Northeast India to See Persistent Rainfall, Heavy Showers in Isolated Areas
The northeastern region is expected to witness light to moderate rainfall at most places throughout the week. Isolated heavy rainfall is likely over Arunachal Pradesh, Tripura, and Mizoram, while Assam and Meghalaya are set to receive heavy to very heavy rainfall on June 6, and from June 9 to 11.
Date |
State/Region |
Forecast |
June 6 |
Arunachal, Tripura, Mizoram |
Isolated heavy rainfall |
June 6, 9-11 |
Assam, Meghalaya |
Isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall |
East and Central India: Scattered Thunderstorms with Gusty Winds
Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim will continue to receive light to moderate rain over the next seven days. States like Madhya Pradesh, Vidarbha, Chhattisgarh, Bihar, Gangetic West Bengal, Odisha, and Jharkhand may experience thunderstorms, lightning, and winds reaching speeds of 40–50 kmph, particularly from June 6 to 9.
Region |
Dates |
Forecast Details |
Madhya Pradesh |
June 6–7 |
Thunderstorm, gusty winds (40–50 kmph) |
Vidarbha, Chhattisgarh |
June 6–9 |
Thunderstorm, lightning, isolated rain |
Bihar |
June 6 |
Isolated heavy rainfall |
WB, Odisha, Jharkhand |
June 6 |
Isolated moderate rainfall, thunderstorm |
Northwest India: Rain in Hills, Heat Building in the Plains
Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand are likely to see thunderstorms with gusty winds of up to 50 kmph. Jammu-Kashmir, Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Rajasthan may receive light to moderate rainfall at isolated spots.
State/Region |
Date |
Forecast |
Himachal, Uttarakhand |
June 6 |
Thunderstorms with gusty winds |
Jammu & Kashmir, Punjab, UP, Rajasthan |
June 6 |
Light/moderate rain at isolated places |
South India: Rain to Continue with Thunderstorms in Interior Regions
Southern states like Kerala, Coastal Karnataka, and Coastal Andhra Pradesh will receive light to moderate rain throughout the week. Thunderstorms with winds up to 40 kmph are expected in Rayalaseema, Interior Karnataka, and Coastal Andhra during June 6–7.
Region |
Dates |
Forecast Summary |
Kerala, Coastal Karnataka |
June 6–11 |
Widespread light/moderate rain |
Coastal Andhra, Rayalaseema, Interior Karnataka |
June 6–7 |
Thunderstorm, gusty winds (30–40 kmph) |
Temperature Trends: Gradual Rise in North and Central India
IMD predicts a gradual rise in maximum temperatures, with Northwest India seeing a 4–6°C increase over five days, Central India rising 2–4°C in three days, East India warming 2–4°C after 24 hours, while the rest of the country remains mostly steady.
Region |
Temp Trend |
Expected Rise |
Northwest India |
Gradual increase |
4–6°C (next 5 days) |
Central India |
Gradual increase |
2–4°C (next 3 days) |
East India |
Post 24 hours rise |
2–4°C |
Heatwave and Humidity Warnings Issued
As temperatures climb, heatwave warnings have been issued for West Rajasthan from June 8–11. Additionally, hot and humid conditions are expected over:
Area |
Dates |
Condition |
West Rajasthan |
June 8–11 |
Heatwave |
Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Yanam |
June 6 |
Hot & humid |
TN, Puducherry, Karaikal |
June 6 |
Hot & humid |
Delhi-NCR Forecast: Cloudy Skies, Rain, and Strong Winds
The national capital region will experience a mix of cloudy skies, light rainfall, and gusty winds between June 6 and 8. Temperatures will remain slightly below normal in the initial days, gradually rising towards June 8.
Date |
Weather Summary |
Temp (Max/Min °C) |
Wind Conditions |
June 6 |
Partly cloudy, mild wind from SW, warm day |
38–40 / 24–26 |
SW <10 kmph to NW 10–15 kmph |
June 7 |
Strong winds 25–35 kmph, no rain |
38–40 / 25–27 |
NW wind increasing in afternoon |
June 8 |
Similar to June 7, slightly warmer |
39–41 / 26–28 |
NW winds 25–30 kmph, easing by night |
Residents across affected regions are advised to stay updated with local IMD bulletins and take precautions against severe weather events, especially heatwaves and lightning-prone conditions.