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Time of India
5 hours ago
- Climate
- Time of India
Weather today: Karnataka, Kerala receive red alert for heavy rainfall, several states issued orange alert by IMD
Heavy rainfall is expected in Kerala and Karnataka. A red alert has been issued for these states. Uttarakhand, Tamil Nadu, and Bihar are under an orange alert. Other states are on yellow alert, except Rajasthan. Fishermen in Kerala and Karnataka are warned of squally weather. Several regions will experience isolated heavy rainfall in the coming days. Tired of too many ads? Remove Ads IMD's state-wise weather warnings below: Tired of too many ads? Remove Ads 'Isolated heavy rainfall very likely to continue over Madhya Pradesh, Gangetic West Bengal, Jharkhand during 23rd-25th; Odisha, Chhattisgarh during 20th -25th; Vidarbha during 21st-25th; Bihar on 20th undefined Sub-Himalayan West Bengal & Sikkim during 20th-22nd July,' the weather agency said in its reported dated Saturday. In Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand till July 24. In Uttar Pradesh on July 20 and 21. In Punjab and Haryana till July 22 and then again on July 24. In Kerala and Karnataka till July 25. In Tamil Nadu until July 22. In Andhra Pradesh and Telangana tomorrow. In Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland and Tripura till tomorrow and then again on July 24 and 25. Delhi-NCR weather today The states of Kerala and Karnataka are set to witness heavy rainfall on Sunday, the India Meteorological Department ( IMD ) predicted.A red alert has been issued for the two states, while three states, including Uttarakhand, Tamil Nadu and Bihar have been issued an orange alert. Meanwhile, rest of states are on yellow alert except for Rajasthan."Extremely heavy rainfall (≥21 cm) very likely at isolated places over Kerala and Coastal Karnataka on 20th July." IMD said in its latest weather Kannur and Kasaragod districts are on red alert today, while orange weather warning is in place for Ernakulam, Idukki, Thrissur, Palakkad, Malappuram, Kozhikode and Wayanad IMD has also issued a warning for fishermen in Kerala and Karanataka. 'Squally weather with wind speed 40 - 50 kmph gusting to 60 kmph likely to prevail.'Isolated heavy rainfall is likely in the following regions:Delhi and the Nataional Capital Region will also see increased rainfall in the upcoming week. However, no rainfall alert is in place for the national capital for Sunday, but IMD forecasted, 'Partly cloudy sky. Very light rain.'


Time of India
6 hours ago
- Climate
- Time of India
Mumbai weather: More rain over the next 48 hours, check IMD forecast for the coming week
Mumbai is set to receive more rainfall over the next 48 hours, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The department added that India's financial capital will also witness string winds and thunderstorms during the period. Several areas of Mumbai have been waterlogged due to heavy rainfall in the past few days, leading to significant traffic snarls on the key routes. The rainfall submerged the Andheri subway earlier in the week, promoting the authorities to temporarily close it for public safety. Explore courses from Top Institutes in Select a Course Category Management Data Analytics Product Management Operations Management Data Science Project Management MCA Public Policy healthcare Design Thinking Leadership Technology Finance PGDM Others Cybersecurity others Healthcare CXO Artificial Intelligence MBA Degree Data Science Digital Marketing Skills you'll gain: Duration: 9 Months IIM Calcutta CERT-IIMC APSPM India Starts on undefined Get Details Skills you'll gain: Duration: 10 Months IIM Kozhikode CERT-IIMK GMPBE India Starts on undefined Get Details Skills you'll gain: Duration: 11 Months IIM Kozhikode CERT-IIMK General Management Programme India Starts on undefined Get Details Water level rise in Mumbai's lakes The water level in Mumbai's lakes that supply drinking water rose significantly following the rainfall. According to data from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on July 19, the combined stock in the seven reservoirs now stands at 81.86 per cent of their total capacity, amounting to 11,84,796 million litres. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like 20 Pieces of Clothing Older Women should Avoid Learn More Undo These reservoirs—Upper Vaitarna, Modak Sagar, Tansa, Middle Vaitarna, Bhatsa, Vihar, and Tulsi—collectively supply the city's daily drinking water. Mumbai weather forecast for the week ahead Even after warning of more rains, IMD has not issued a colour-coded alert yet. For Sunday, the weather is predicted to be hot and humid, with rain or thunderstorms likely in the evening or at night. On Monday, the skies are likely to stay cloudy with moderate rain expected during the day. Conditions feel slightly cooler but still humid. Tuesday is likely to witness more moderate rain under a generally cloudy sky. Temperatures stay mild with steady humidity. Rains continue on Wednesday with cloud cover persisting. The temperature remains consistent and manageable. Further, on Thursday, it continues to shower. The air feels damp but there's no severe weather alert. Live Events Rain persists even on Saturday under a cloudy sky, keeping the temperature relatively stable. Humidity drops slightly, offering mild relief.
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Business Standard
7 hours ago
- Climate
- Business Standard
Delhi enjoys pleasant weather as IMD issues red alert for Kerala, Karnataka
Delhi continued to experience pleasant monsoon weather on Sunday, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting light to moderate rainfall, thunderstorms, and generally cloudy skies throughout the day. Surface winds were expected to blow at 15–25 kmph. The maximum temperature in the Capital is likely to remain between 35 degrees Celsius and 37 degrees Celsius, while the minimum may hover around 25–27 degrees Celsius. Humidity levels are expected to rise due to limited rainfall. No weather warnings have been issued for Delhi. Delhi's air quality remains in 'satisfactory' range Aided by the ongoing wet spell, Delhi's air quality continued to remain within the 'satisfactory' range. According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the Air Quality Index (AQI) was recorded at 66 at 7 am on July 20. The 24-hour average AQI stood at 54 on July 19. Most parts of the National Capital Region also reported improved air quality, with AQIs in Noida, Greater Noida and Ghaziabad recorded at 72, 57 and 60, respectively. IMD issues red alert for Kerala and Karnataka The IMD has forecast extremely heavy rainfall for Kerala and coastal Karnataka on July 20, placing both states under a red alert. A red alert indicates the possibility of extremely heavy rainfall of 21 cm or more in isolated areas. In Kerala, Kannur and Kasaragod districts are on red alert, while an orange warning has been issued for Ernakulam, Idukki, Thrissur, Palakkad, Malappuram, Kozhikode and Wayanad. The IMD has issued a warning to fishermen along the Kerala and Karnataka coasts. Squally weather with wind speeds of 40–50 kmph, gusting to 60 kmph, is expected in these regions.


Time of India
12 hours ago
- Climate
- Time of India
Heavy rain likely to lash Haryana next week as monsoon intensifies
Gurgaon: After seeing sporadic showers over the past couple of days, the city is likely to witness a surge in rainfall activity over the coming days, with heavy rainfall expected in parts of the state early next week. While only light rain is expected at isolated places during the next 24 hours, India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a warning of heavy rainfall between July 20 and 22 across northern, eastern and southern Haryana. The intensity of rain is expected to peak on Monday and Tuesday, bringing with it the possibility of localised flooding and disruption in low-lying areas. You Can Also Check: Gurgaon AQI | Weather in Gurgaon | Bank Holidays in Gurgaon | Public Holidays in Gurgaon "Light to moderate rain is expected at several places starting from July 20, gradually increasing in both spread and intensity. Isolated places may receive heavy showers," said a senior IMD official. According to IMD, this is due to the presence of an active monsoon trough coupled with a depression over northwest and adjoining northeast Rajasthan. Moreover, a fresh western disturbance in the middle tropospheric levels is likely to enhance the intensity of rainfall across the region. In July so far, the city has seen abundant rainfall. As much as 182.2mm rainfall has been recorded this month, which is 69% above the normal of 108.1mm. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Indonesia: New Container Houses (Prices May Surprise You) Container House | Search ads Search Now Undo In contrast, July last year ended with a 47% deficit, receiving only 93.1mm of rain against a normal of 175.4mm. The overall monsoon in 2023, however, was stronger, recording 217.2mm of rainfall—a surplus of 24% from the normal. In 2022, July saw 208.4mm of rain, which was a surplus of 19%. With more rain on the horizon, the monsoon tally for this month is likely to increase further. Meanwhile, the city recorded a minimum temperature of 26.2 degrees Celsius on Saturday, marginally higher than the previous day's 25.7 degrees Celsius. With a clear sky, the daytime temperature soared to 32.5 degrees Celsius, up from 31.4 degrees Celsius on Friday.


Time of India
16 hours ago
- Climate
- Time of India
Widespread rain till July 25, two dists on red alert today
Kochi: The India meteorological department (IMD) has said there will be widespread rainfall activity in the state till July 25. It has issued heavy rainfall alerts for the next few days. Strong surface winds with speeds reaching 40-50kmph are likely to prevail occasionally over Kerala till Wednesday. On Sunday, Kannur and Kasaragod are on red alert while Ernakulam, Idukki, Thrissur, Palakkad, Malappuram, Kozhikode and Wayanad are on orange alert. Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha and Kottayam are on yellow alert. An orange alert has been issued for Kannur and Kasaragod on Monday. Several districts, including Ernakulam, Idukki, Thrissur, Palakkad, Malappuram, Kozhikode and Wayanad, are on yellow alert on Monday. Ernakulam, Idukki, Thrissur, Palakkad, Malappuram, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kannur and Kasaragod are on yellow alert on Tuesday and Wednesday. Squally weather with wind speeds of 40-50kmph, gusting to 60kmph, is likely to prevail along and off the Kerala coasts. Incois has issued a high wave alert for Alappuzha, Kasaragod, Kollam and Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday. High waves in the range of 3.0-3.0 meters are forecast. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Is it legal? How to get Internet without paying a subscription? Techno Mag Learn More Undo It advised caution while engaging in marine operations and nearshore recreation. In light of the extreme rainfall warning, Kerala state disaster management authority (KSDMA) has issued guidelines on precautions to be taken during emergencies. In Kasaragod, the district administration has advised strict safety measures in schools to prevent monsoon-related accidents. According to figures from the state agriculture department, Kozhikode district alone has reported a significant crop loss of Rs 44cr due to the rains received since May. The IMD said that the east-west trough runs from south Karnataka to south coastal Andhra Pradesh at 5.8km above mean sea level. A fresh low-pressure area is likely to form over the north Bay of Bengal around July 24. The upper air cyclonic circulation over central Maharashtra and its neighbourhood has become less marked. Strong westerlies are likely to prevail over the Kerala area in the lower tropospheric levels. Widespread rainfall was reported from several places in the state. According to the 24-hour rainfall recorded on Saturday morning, Kollam and Chavara received 8cm rain each.