Category: Weather
Delhi Monsoon Delay: IMD says high-pressure ‘wall’ is stalling rains despite clouds
Delhi’s rains are stuck even with thick cloud cover. IMD blames a mid-to-upper level anti-cyclone creating a high-pressure barrier that blocks the monsoon’s northward push. The Bay of Bengal branch is weak, the Arabian Sea branch is dominant, and dry northwesterlies keep clouds from maturing. IMD still expects above-normal seasonal rain and says a 3–4 day window could open if the block eases.
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Delhi heatwave: Fact-checking the 54°C claim and what relief to expect
A viral claim says Delhi hit 54°C, with storms and drizzle bringing relief. The data doesn’t back that number. Here’s what the IMD’s records actually show, how hot Delhi usually gets in June, why extreme readings pop up, and what kind of short-term relief thunderstorms can bring before the monsoon.
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Eden Gardens weather today: hot, humid, and a rain tease for KKR vs RCB
KKR vs RCB at Eden Gardens will be played in hot, humid conditions with a daytime high of 32–34°C and an evening slide toward 26°C. Humidity near 79% will make it feel warmer. Light rain is on the cards with about 0.33 inches possible, so brief delays can’t be ruled out. Winds stay moderate, visibility around 9 miles, and pressure on the lower side.
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Jharkhand weather: Possible Bay of Bengal low pressure could bring heavy rain within 48 hours
Meteorologists are watching for a fresh low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal that could form within 48 hours and push heavy rain into Jharkhand. If it consolidates, the system may move inland via Odisha–West Bengal, raising risks of localized flooding, power cuts, and traffic snarls. Residents are advised to track IMD updates and prepare for a wet spell.
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MP Weather Update: Monsoon Surge Triggers Heavy Rain Alerts Across 22 Districts
IMD has issued heavy rain alerts across Madhya Pradesh as a low-pressure system fuels the monsoon. Twenty-two districts are likely to see heavy rain in the next 24 hours, with yellow alerts for several areas on August 26–27. The state has received 34.2 inches so far, nearing its seasonal quota. Residents are warned about waterlogging, local flooding, and reduced visibility.
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Agra heatwave: City becomes Uttar Pradesh’s hottest at 47.5°C as IMD flags more scorching days
Agra topped Uttar Pradesh at 47.5°C as a fierce heatwave gripped the city, with IMD warning the next three days will stay above 45°C. Hospitals reported a 30% rise in heat cases, schools moved online, and the city opened extra water kiosks. A brief evening thundershower is possible but relief may be short-lived. The city’s climate risk score is now rated “Very High.”
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Heavy Rains Wreak Havoc in Delhi-NCR: Streets Flooded, Traffic at Standstill, Air Turns Cleanest in Years
Relentless downpours on July 31 left Delhi-NCR soaked and stranded, flooding major roads and causing unprecedented traffic jams. Residents battled knee-deep water, long delays, and gridlocked commutes. While rainfall broke records and cooled the city, it also exposed serious drainage woes. Air quality, however, hit decade-best levels.
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Delhi Weather Update: Monsoon Showers and Rain Alerts Shake Up North India
Monsoon heat soaks Delhi as showers sweep across the city, with rain chances at 80% and humidity sticking around at 66%. Rain alerts now cover UP, Uttarakhand, and Himachal Pradesh. Temperatures spike to 38.2°C on July 8— the hottest day expected this week.
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UP Weather Alert: Heavy Rains, Thunderstorms and Lightning Warnings Until July 9 Across Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh faces weather warnings until July 9, with forecasts of heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and lightning. Residents are urged to stay alert, as authorities caution against outdoor activities during storms. This severe weather could disrupt daily life and farming activities.
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Monsoon Brings Welcome Rains to Delhi-NCR and Rajasthan, Advances in Uttar Pradesh
The monsoon has finally reached Uttar Pradesh, bringing a wave of relief to Delhi and Rajasthan with cooler temperatures and much-needed rainfall. The IMD warns of thunderstorms, strong winds, and lightning for several northern states, including specific alerts for UP districts, while central and western India see increased rainfall activity.
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