weather forecast
Above-normal rain this monsoon: IMD
The period till June, however, is anticipated to witness a significantly high number of heat wave days
Covid takes toll on weather and climate watch: UN
Data usually compiled by Global Observing System provides vital observations used for weather analyses, forecasts, advisories and warnings
IMD targets impact-based weather forecast
IMD director general Dr Mrutyunjay Mohapatra said that the target has been set to provide impact-based weather forecast across the country.
UK forecaster issues 1st ever thunderstorm alert
The official forecasters say torrential rain, hail and lightning are possible Sunday.
Beat the heat campaign: NDMA announces special heat wave bulletin for 17 states
IMD said besides regular 5-day forecasts, it will come out with special heat bulletins at 0730 hours to help people plan their day.
Thunderstorm alert, rains likely in 13 states, warns IMD
Rain and thunderstorm likely to hit Delhi and adjoining regions including Faridabad, Ballabhgarh, Greater Noida and Bulandshahr today.
Mercury climbs four notches above normal temperature
Delhi witnessed the hottest day of the season on Wed when the mercury levels at Palam observatory recorded a scorching to 40.6° Celsius.
Met office revises monsoon forecast, says India will get 98% rainfall
In its initial forecast released in April, the IMD said the country could receive rainfall 96 per cent of the Long Period Average (LPA).