The national capital Delhi, Gurugram, Noida and many surrounding areas are raining. Due to this, there was heavy jam in many areas. The Meteorological Department (IMD) said at around four o’clock that moderate rains in the southern and central parts of Delhi are now expected to increase even to the northern parts. Rainfall is likely to continue for the next 2 hours, due to which there may be heavy rains in many areas of Delhi and heavy rains in some places.

Meteorological department alerted

Also, the Meteorological Department advised people to be vigilant. The Meteorological Department said, “Residents of the affected areas are advised to be vigilant and take necessary precautions. For example, stay indoors, do not take shelter under trees or weak structures, check the road/traffic situation and avoid unnecessary travel. ”

Due to heavy rains, there was heavy jam in many areas of Delhi. While leaving the office, there is a possibility of more traffic on the evening and roads.

On the social media platform X, a user wrote, “For an hour, the press has been jammed near the enclave.” At the same time, Delhi Traffic Police said to take cognizance of the case.

Another user shared a picture of Google Map and wrote that there is a heavy jam on NH 8 from Mahipalpur towards Dhaulakuna. A Libaspur under pass has been jammed for the last half an hour, no traffic worker is on the spot.

Nh 8 highway mahipalpur towards dhaula kuan heavy jaam @DTPTRAFIC @Cpdelhi @P_sahibsingh @Delhipwd @Mcd_delhi @Nhai_OFFICIAL @nitin_gadkari @Officeofng @gupta_rekha @Cmodelhi pic.twitter.com/Y3FY5WZ1M5

– Nitin Garg (@Nitingarg66) September 1, 2025

A complaint was received at around 3:30 pm that there is a heavy jam from SSN Marg 100 feet road, Chhatarpur towards Tivoli. Qutub Minar Road was also completely jammed.

There is a complete jam from the Non-violence site to Qutub Minar Metro Road on Mehrauli-Guraugram road. There was also heavy jam on Najafgarh Road in Uttam Nagar.

The rainy season continues in the capital Delhi on Thursday (August 14) since morning. Roads were submerged due to continuous rains in NCR including Delhi. People had to face a lot of problems due to waterlogging on the roads. At the same time, there is a possibility of light rain on Independence Day on Friday (August 15).

According to the Meteorological Department, on Independence Day, the national capital will be cloudy with the possibility of light rain. According to IMD, the sky will be cloudy on Friday (August 15), the maximum temperature is expected to be between 33 ° C and the minimum temperature is between 23 and 25 ° C.

Waterlogging increased trouble

However, no weather warnings or alerts have been issued for Friday. In the last one week, the city has received intermittent rain, which has brought some relief from the humidity and sometimes there has been waterlogging in the low-lying areas, which increased the troubles of the people.

Rain will remain all week

According to the forecast of the Indian Meteorological Department, there is going to be a continuous rainfall in NCR this whole week. The Meteorological Department says that from August 14 to August 20, the sky will be surrounded by most clouds and in many areas, there may be light rains and thunderstorms. This will also record the temperature and people will get relief from the humid heat.

Decline in pollution levels

The effect of continuous rains is also visible on AQI. There has been a significant decline in pollution levels and air is being recorded in many parts of NCR in the ‘good’ category. According to experts, due to rain, the dust and polluting elements present in the atmosphere have been washed away, due to which people are getting fresh and clean air.

Advice to take precautions

The Meteorological Department has advised people to take precautions during the rain. People will feel relieved of humidity and heat, soaking in NCR for the next few days and enjoying the coolness.