IMD Weather forecast: Several parts of India continue to witness rainfall, providing relief from the intense heatwave, including in Delhi-NCR. However, many regions are still reeling under scorching temperatures, with the mercury crossing the 40-degree Celsius mark in multiple cities. According to the India Meteorological Department(IMD), isolated heavy rainfall is expected over South Interior Karnataka, Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yanam on May 30 and May 31; Tamil Nadu, Puducherry & Karaikal during May 30 to June 3; Kerala and Mahe during May 30 to June 5; Lakshadweep during May 30 to June 1 and on June 4, June 5, 2026.
As per the weather department, Isolated to scattered light to moderate rainfall with thunderstorm, lightning, and gusty winds (speed reaching 40-50 kmph) are likely over Konkan and Goa during May 31 to June 4; Madhya Maharashtra during May 30 to June 4; Marathawada during May 31 to June 3; Gujarat state during May 30 t0 June 5, 2026.
For Delhi-NCR, the weather department has forecast a partly cloudy sky that is expected to become generally cloudy on May 31. A spell of very light to light rain accompanied with thunderstorm/ lightning and gusty wind speed 40-50 kmph gusting to 60 kmph towards evening/night. The maximum and minimum temperatures over Delhi are likely to be in the range of 36°C to 38°C and 23°C to 25°C, respectively. “The minimum temperature will be below normal (-1.6°C to -3.0°C) at most places, and maximum temperatures will be appreciably below normal (-3.1°C to -5.0°C) at most places over Delhi. The predominant surface wind is likely to be from southeast direction with surface wind speed reaching up to 25 kmph during the morning hours. The surface wind speed will decrease becoming less than 22 kmph from southeast direction during the afternoon. The surface wind speed will decrease becoming less than 15 kmph from the southeast direction during evening and night,” the IMD stated.
Moreover, the IMD has forecasted isolated to scattered light-to-moderate rainfall, accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds reaching 40-50 kmph, across several eastern and northeastern states over the coming days. Such weather conditions are likely over Gangetic West Bengal on May 30 and 31, Bihar from May 30 to June 1, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim on May 30 and again between June 2 and 5, and Jharkhand and Odisha from May 30 to June 5.
Scattered to fairly widespread light to moderate rainfall with thunderstorm, lightning & gusty winds (speed
reaching 40-50 kmph) likely over Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh & Delhi, Uttar Pradesh during 30th May-01st June
and Rajasthan during next 7 days
June 1, 2026: Partly cloudy sky. The maximum and minimum temperatures over Delhi are likely to be in the range
of 37°C to 39°C and 24°C to 26°C, respectively. The minimum temperature will be below normal (-1.6°C to -3.0°C)
at many places, and maximum temperature will be below normal (-1.6°C to -3.0°C) at many places over Delhi.
The predominant surface wind is likely to be from the southeast direction with wind reaching up to 10 kmph
during the morning hours. The surface wind speed will increase reaching up to 15 kmph from southeast direction
during the afternoon. The surface wind speed will decrease becoming less than 12 kmph from the southeast
direction during evening and night.
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June 2: Partly cloudy sky. The maximum and minimum temperatures over Delhi are likely to be in the range
of 38°C to 40°C and 26°C to 28°C, respectively. The minimum temperature will be near normal (-1.5°C to 1.5°C)
at many places, and the maximum temperature will be below normal (-1.6°C to -3.0°C) at many places over Delhi.
The predominant surface wind is likely to be from the southwest direction with wind reaching up to 15 kmph
during the morning hours. The surface wind speed will increase becoming up to 20 kmph from southwest
direction during the afternoon. The surface wind speed will decrease becoming less than 15 kmph from the
southeast direction during evening and night.
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