Weather
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Southwest monsoon advances into many coastal states
India | Jun 05, 2021, 09:19 PM ISTOn Saturday, the monsoon has extended in the entire coastal Karnataka and Goa, some parts of Maharashtra, most parts north interior Karnataka, some parts of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, more parts of Tamil Nadu and the central Bay of Bengal and some parts of the northeast Bay of Bengal, the IMD said.
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Coastal areas in Kerala will witness increasing sea surge in coming years: Experts
India | Jun 05, 2021, 06:37 PM ISTThey were speaking at a webinar organised by the Kochi-based Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute as part of observing World Environment Day today.
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Mercury to rise 3-4 degrees Celsius in northwest India: IMD
India | Jun 05, 2021, 03:47 PM ISTTemperatures are likely to rise by three to four degrees Celsius over most parts of northwest India in the next three days due to increase in moisture and variable wind direction, said India Meteorological Department (IMD).
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Coolest May since 2008: IMD
News | Jun 01, 2021, 08:20 PM ISTIndia Meteorological Department (IMD) Scientist Kuldeep Srivastava on June 01 on informing about the Delhi weather said, "This is the coolest May since 2008.
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Isolated parts of Delhi, UP to witness light to moderate intensity rain, thunderstorm: IMD
India | May 30, 2021, 09:30 AM ISTThunderstorms with light to moderate intensity rain would occur in parts of Delhi and Uttar Pradesh in the next few hours, said India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday morning.
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PM Modi conducts aerial survey of cyclone-hit areas
News | May 28, 2021, 05:20 PM ISTPM Modi undertook an aerial survey of the parts of Odisha and West Bengal which have been impacted by the Cyclone Yaas. Odisha government demanded long term solutions to mitigate problems caused by the repeated cyclones and provision of disaster resilient power systems.
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Mamata meets PM just to submit report on damage in Bengal, skips review meet
News | May 28, 2021, 05:01 PM ISTChief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Bengal’s Kalaikunda and submitted preliminary report on damages caused by Cyclone Yaas. However, West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar criticised Banerjee for skipping review meet with Modi.
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Delhi records maximum temperature of 41.2 degrees Celsius
India | May 27, 2021, 10:11 PM ISTThe minimum temperature settled at 22.2 degrees Celsius, five notches below the season's average, while the humidity at 5:30 pm was 22 per cent, it said.
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As cyclone Yaas makes a landfall in Odisha, Bihar, West Bengal likely to receive heavy rainfall
News | May 26, 2021, 01:00 PM ISTVery severe cyclonic storm Yaas is now about 30km south-southeast of Balasore. The landfall process started around 9am. It will take around 2 hours to complete. Over 11.5 lakh people were evacuated from vulnerable places in West Bengal ahead of the cyclone.
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NDRF, IG explains how his team works under severe cyclonic conditions
News | May 26, 2021, 11:39 AM ISTThe India Meteorological Department said ‘Very Severe Cyclonic Storm’ Yaas has made landfall close to north of Dhamra port and south of Balasore district in Odisha at 9 am on Wednesday. As the storm is relatively a large sized system, the landfall can take several hours to complete. Wind speeds ranging between 140 and 155 kms are being reported from the coastal districts.
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Cyclone Tauktae impact: IMD predicts heavy rain across northwest India on Wednesday
India | May 19, 2021, 12:06 AM ISTThe IMD has issued an orange colour-coded warning for National Capital Region (NCR) for Wednesday with a forecast of rains and squally winds of 50-60 kilometres per hour.
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Heavy rain, hailstorm hit Noida
News | May 09, 2021, 08:46 PM ISTNoida witnessed sudden change in weather on May 09. Heavy rain and hailstorm hit the city. The change in weather brought respite to citizens from scorching heat.
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Thunderstorm, light rain bring mercury down in Delhi-NCR
India | May 06, 2021, 05:22 PM ISTDelhi-Noida-Gurugram and nearby areas witnessed a sudden change in weather experiencing gusty winds, with dark clouds hovering around, dropping the temperature in the national capital.
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Light intensity rain with gusty wind likely to bring temperatures down in Delhi-NCR
India | May 06, 2021, 04:23 PM ISTIt was a warm Thursday morning in Delhi with minimum temperature settling at 26.2 degrees Celsius, two notches above the season's average.
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Minimum and maximum temperatures improve in J&K, Ladakh
India | Mar 27, 2021, 11:46 AM ISTBoth minimum and maximum temperatures improved across J&K and Ladakh on Saturday as the meteorological (MET) department forecast dry weather during the next 24 hours.
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Jan-Feb second warmest winter months in terms of minimum temperatures since 1901
India | Mar 02, 2021, 11:20 PM ISTJanuary and February were the third and second warmest winter months in 121 years in terms of mean and minimum temperatures respectively, an India Meteorological Department (IMD) report said on Tuesday.
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Heavy snow hits New Jersey
News | Feb 02, 2021, 06:18 PM ISTThe latest winter storm to wallop the Northeast shut down vaccination sites and snarled other pandemic-related services in many states that could see as much as a foot of snow by Monday evening.
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Srinagar freezes at -8.8 C, breaks record of 30-years
News | Jan 31, 2021, 06:41 PM ISTSrinagar residents woke up to a chilly morning with -8.8 degree Celsius on January 31. Heavy snowfall in the city plummeted the temperature.
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Rajasthan: Mount Abu records low of minus 2°C; cold conditions persist
India | Jan 31, 2021, 12:03 PM ISTCold conditions continued to persist in parts of Rajasthan on Sunday with the mercury settling at minus two degrees Celsius in Mount Abu, the only hill station in the state.
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IMD predicts fresh spell of chill in North India, parts of central India in next 3-4 days
India | Jan 24, 2021, 08:53 PM ISTParts of north and central India will experience a fresh spell of chill during the next three-four days with 'cold to severe cold wave' conditions likely over the plains, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Sunday.