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IMD issued heavy rain alert in these states, know the weather condition

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Published: Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 2:30 pm

Heat Relief & Rain Alerts: IMD Predicts Weather Woes Across India

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a series of weather alerts, bringing both relief and potential disruption to several states. After a scorching spell, Delhi-NCR is experiencing cooler temperatures thanks to rain and strong winds. The forecast predicts continued light rain, thunder, and lightning in the capital, with temperatures hovering around 33-37 degrees Celsius.

Uttar Pradesh is also bracing for more rain, particularly in the western and eastern regions. While the state has been experiencing intense sunlight, the IMD anticipates showers with thunder and lightning, especially on May 8th. Western UP may see further rainfall on May 9th and 10th.

Rajasthan is expected to continue experiencing thunderstorms and rain for the next few days, with light to moderate rainfall predicted in the southern, eastern, and western parts. Winds could reach speeds of 40-50 km/h. The IMD suggests the weather will calm down around May 12th and 13th, with temperatures rising slightly.

Uttarakhand is under a snowfall alert, with the weather department warning of rain and hailstorms. An orange alert has been issued for several districts, including Uttarkashi and Rudraprayag, with the potential for heavy rain, lightning, and strong winds.

Madhya Pradesh is also facing changing weather patterns. Several cities, including Bhopal, are experiencing rain and thunderstorms. The IMD has predicted rain and hailstorms in various districts, with strong winds expected across the state.

BNN's Perspective: While the fluctuating weather patterns bring welcome relief from the heat in some areas, the alerts highlight the need for preparedness. The potential for heavy rain, strong winds, and hailstorms underscores the importance of staying informed and taking necessary precautions. It's a reminder that climate change is making weather patterns more unpredictable, and we need to adapt to these changes.

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