The weather patterns seem to be changing rapidly across the country. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued warnings for many states regarding the coming days. While on one hand there is forecast of rain with strong winds in the states of South India, on the other hand large parts of North India will be in the grip of cold wave, dense fog and cold days.

According to IMD, due to the effect of deep depression formed in the Bay of Bengal, the weather will remain active in Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka and Kerala for the next 48 hours. Light to moderate rain may occur with strong winds in many areas. The Meteorological Department has issued an orange alert for many districts of Tamil Nadu from 11 to 13 January. There is a possibility of heavy rain in many areas including Chennai, Puducherry, Nagapattinam, Tiruvallur, Kanchipuram, Thanjavur.

Cold wave and fog wreak havoc in North India

Winter has once again gained momentum in North India. There is a possibility of cold wave and dense to very dense fog in Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana and Madhya Pradesh from 11 to 15 January. The Meteorological Department said that cold day-like conditions will prevail in many states, due to which cold will be felt throughout the day. There is a possibility of frost falling in the morning and visibility being very low, due to which road, rail and air traffic may be affected.

Delhi-NCR hit by pollution along with cold

Along with winter, air pollution also remains at a serious level in Delhi-NCR. Despite light rain, there was no significant improvement in the Air Quality Index (AQI). According to CPCB data, areas like Anand Vihar, Nehru Nagar, Chandni Chowk, RK Puram and Punjabi Bagh recorded AQI beyond 400, which falls in the ‘severe’ category. According to IMD, the minimum temperature may fall by 5 degrees Celsius in the coming days.

Cold day alert in Bihar, UP and Rajasthan

In Bihar, yellow alert has been issued in about 15 districts and orange alert in 16 districts. Life will be affected due to cold wave throughout the day in many districts including Patna, Muzaffarpur, Darbhanga, Sitamarhi, Madhubani. There is an alert of dense fog and severe cold in about 30 districts of Uttar Pradesh. The minimum temperature in many parts of Rajasthan can reach 3 to 4 degrees Celsius.

Cold increased due to snowfall in hilly states

Due to continuous snowfall in the high altitude areas of Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, the temperature has gone below zero. Areas like Srinagar, Gulmarg, Pahalgam and Lahaul-Spiti are experiencing severe cold. There is a possibility of frost falling in many areas and increasing slippage on the roads.

traffic will be affected

Due to dense fog and bad weather, many trains are likely to be delayed and some may be cancelled. Air services may also be affected. The Meteorological Department has advised people to exercise caution and avoid non-essential travel.

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Weather Forecast Rain Alert: The rain on Tuesday (June 24) in Delhi-NCR brought down the temperature to some extent, while the humidity also saw an increase. According to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), there will be a possibility of rain in Delhi till June 30. Although on Wednesday (25 June 2025), the sky has been cloudy since morning, but due to moisture in the air, people were suffering from sweat.

Today, the maximum temperature in Delhi is estimated to be 34 ° C and minimum 28 ° C. The groundwater is recharging due to continuous rains, but the problem of waterlogging is affecting traffic. Environmental experts believe that now there is a need to work seriously in Delhi to save rain water so that the monsoon can get maximum benefit.

Alert for heavy rain in 29 states of the country
Today (26 June 2025) also alert for heavy rain has been issued in 29 states of the country, but Himachal Pradesh has been the most dreadful situation in the last few hours. Where the cloud is cracked near Dharamshala in Himachal Pradesh. The disaster came to the Lungta Power Project, due to which 20 laborers were washed away and 2 died. About 15 to 20 workers were swept away in the strong currents of water in the Mununi Khad of Dharamshala. At the same time, alert of very heavy rain has been issued in 11 states of the country. This includes Gujarat, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, Jharkhand, MP, Odisha, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Coastal Karnataka and Central Maharashtra.

Relief from monsoon knock in UP and Bihar
Monsoon has been influenced in both Uttar Pradesh and Bihar states. The Meteorological Department has issued an orange alert in many districts of Bihar, which leads to areas like Bhagalpur, Munger, Khagaria. The rains have brought relief to the farmers, especially for those who sow paddy, this season can prove to be a boon. The western parts of Uttar Pradesh, such as Saharanpur, Moradabad, Bijnor, Bareilly, have alert of heavy rain with thunder-glow. Agricultural experts believe that if this rain continues for the next 5-6 days, then sowing of kharif crops will increase.

Rain became a disaster in Kedarnath and Badrinath
Rain has taken the form of a disaster in the mountainous regions of Uttarakhand. Landslide incidents have increased due to heavy rains at pilgrimage centers like Kedarnath, Badrinath and Gangotri. This is not only causing trouble to the devotees, but many avenues have also been closed. The Uttarakhand government has deployed security forces on the travel routes and a warning has been issued to avoid non-essential travel. NDRF and SDRF teams are active. The Meteorological Department has predicted heavy rains in these areas for the next 48 hours.

Relief to Rajasthan
Monsoon rains continue in the eastern districts of Rajasthan, Kota, Bundi, Baran and Jhalawar. The Meteorological Department has predicted heavy rains in Bikaner and Jodhpur till June 29. This state where every year suffers a huge water scarcity, the rain of this time is giving positive indication. Water is increasing in the reservoirs and farmers have started preparing for the fields. The Water Resources Department says that this time the improvement in ground water level is also being seen.

The plaintiffs started getting wet in Kashmir
The weather became pleasant due to rain on Wednesday (25 June 2025) in the Kashmir Valley. The hottest temperature of June was recorded in cities like Srinagar on Tuesday night, but Wednesday rains balanced the temperature. According to the Meteorological Department, till Friday, light to moderate rain will continue and the sky will be cloudy. In terms of tourism, this time is much better for those coming to Kashmir, but in some places the administration has taken vigilance about the possibility of landslide.

Flood -like conditions in Surat, red alert issued
The city of Surat of Gujarat has been submerged by the torrential rains of the last few days. In areas like Parvat, Simada, Pun, Limbayat and Pal, the roads have been flooded so much that the routine of the people has come to a standstill. The drainage system of the municipal corporation has failed. Shops, houses and hospitals have been flooded. The Meteorological Department has issued a red alert for the next 24 hours. Common citizens have been advised to visit safe places and emergency helpline numbers have been activated.