HighLights
  1. IMD predicts heavy rain, thunderstorms across multiple Indian states.
  2. Delhi-NCR, UP, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka to witness fresh rainfall.
  3. Strong winds up to 75 km/h also expected in many areas.

Weather Update: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has stated that several states across the nation are set to witness heavy rainfall and thunderstorms on Friday. While parts of the southern states received heavy rainfall on Thursday night, the rain activities will resume in the northern states today. The residents have been advised to follow the guidelines and plan their days accordingly to avoid inconveniences.

Rain Alert For These States

As per the weather department, heavy rainfall is likely in several states, including Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Bihar, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala, and Andhra Pradesh. It further stated that light to moderate rain is expected in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Odisha, Jharkhand, and Telangana. Along with heavy rainfall, strong winds with speeds of up to 75 kilometres per hour are also expected in many areas.

Will It Rain In Delhi-NCR?

As per the advisory, Delhi and its nearby regions, including Noida and Gurugram, are set to witness fresh rainfall on Friday. The maximum temperature is expected to be 31 degrees Celsius, and the minimum temperature is expected to be 19 degrees Celsius.

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Apart from this, light to moderate rainfall is possible in several districts of Uttar Pradesh. The IMD stated that rain and thunderstorms are expected in several districts of Bihar, including East and West Champaran, Gaya, Patna, and Muzaffarpur. The farmers have been advised to follow the guidelines and protect their crops during the rain activities.

Rain Alert For Hilly Regions

The weather department further stated that several districts of Uttarakhand, including Nainital, Dehradun, Haridwar, and Chamoli are set to witness heavy rainfall. Apart from this, heavy rain and thunderstorms are also expected in the Mandi, Kullu, and Kangra areas of Himachal Pradesh. The tourists have been advised to stay updated and plan their days accordingly to avoid the rush.

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