India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a nationwide weather alert as strong monsoon systems continue to influence conditions across several regions. East Rajasthan and West Madhya Pradesh have reported extremely heavy rainfall, while states including Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Bihar, Odisha, and West Bengal are witnessing widespread heavy showers. The IMD has predicted continued heavy to very heavy rainfall in the Northeast, while southern and central India may experience reduced rainfall activity in the coming days. Here's a detailed look at the weather developments across the country.
Northwest India: Heavy Showers and Thunderstorms Expected
Multiple weather systems, including a cyclonic circulation over southwest Rajasthan and a western disturbance over Punjab, are expected to bring intense rainfall to parts of northwest India.
|
Region |
Dates of Rainfall |
Rainfall Intensity |
|
East Rajasthan |
July 31 – Aug 1, 4–5 |
Extremely heavy to heavy |
|
Jammu & Kashmir |
July 31 – Aug 5 |
Heavy to very heavy |
|
Himachal Pradesh |
July 31 – Aug 5 |
Heavy |
|
West Uttar Pradesh |
July 31, Aug 3–5 |
Isolated heavy |
|
Punjab & Haryana |
Aug 3 – 5 |
Isolated heavy |
West India: Konkan and Ghat Regions to See Showers
Rainfall activity continues over western India with moisture-laden winds from the Arabian Sea fueling showers along the Konkan coast and parts of Madhya Maharashtra.
|
Region |
Date |
Rainfall Type |
|
Konkan |
July 31 |
Isolated heavy rainfall |
|
Madhya Maharashtra (Ghat areas) |
July 31 |
Isolated heavy rainfall |
|
Gujarat, Rajasthan |
Next 7 days |
Light to moderate |
East and Central India: Heavy to Extremely Heavy Rainfall Likely
Several eastern and central states are under alert with a possibility of extremely heavy rainfall over West Madhya Pradesh. Cyclonic circulations over northwest MP and the Bay of Bengal continue to impact these regions.
|
Region |
Dates |
Rainfall Intensity |
|
West Madhya Pradesh |
July 31 |
Extremely heavy rainfall |
|
Odisha |
July 31 |
Isolated very heavy rainfall |
|
Bihar |
July 31 – Aug 2, 5 |
Heavy rainfall |
|
Jharkhand |
July 31 – Aug 1 |
Isolated heavy rainfall |
|
July 30 – 31 |
Isolated heavy rainfall |
|
|
Sub-Himalayan West Bengal |
July 31 – Aug 1, 2–4 |
Heavy to very heavy |
Northeast India: Continuous Rain with Thunderstorms
The northeastern region is likely to remain under wet and stormy conditions with thunderstorms and isolated very heavy rainfall over multiple states.
|
Region |
Dates |
Rainfall Type |
|
July 30 – Aug 5 |
Thunderstorms, very heavy |
|
|
Assam & Meghalaya |
July 30 – Aug 5 |
Thunderstorms, very heavy |
|
Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram & Tripura |
July 30 – Aug 5 |
Moderate to heavy rain |
South Peninsular India: Humid Conditions with Scattered Rains
South India will experience a mix of humid weather and isolated rainfall, with alerts issued for strong surface winds over the coastal and interior regions.
|
Region |
Dates |
Forecast Details |
|
Tamil Nadu |
Aug 2 – 5 |
Isolated heavy rainfall |
|
South Interior Karnataka |
July 30 |
Isolated heavy rainfall |
|
Kerala & Mahe |
Aug 3 – 5 |
Isolated heavy rainfall |
|
Tamil Nadu, Puducherry |
July 30 – 31 |
Hot & humid weather |
|
Coastal AP, Telangana |
Next 7 days |
Light to moderate rain, strong winds |
Delhi-NCR Forecast: Light Rains and Pleasant Temperatures
Delhi and NCR will experience a series of light to moderate rain spells from July 30 to August 2, accompanied by thunderstorms and cooler-than-usual temperatures.
|
Date |
Sky Condition |
Rainfall Forecast |
Max Temp (°C) |
Wind (Kmph) |
|
July 31 |
Cloudy |
Light to moderate rain, thunderstorms |
30–32 |
SE, 8–15 |
|
August 1 |
Partly Cloudy |
Very light to light rain, thunderstorms |
33–35 |
SE, <15 |
|
August 2 |
Partly Cloudy |
Light rain, thunderstorm |
33–35 |
SE, 8–10 |
With widespread rainfall expected in many parts of the country, the IMD advises people to stay alert, especially in flood-prone and hilly areas. Avoid unnecessary travel during heavy rain, follow local advisories, and take precautions to protect crops and property. The IMD is continuously monitoring the situation and issuing timely updates to ensure public safety.
