The IMD weather alert issued by the India Meteorological Department has brought significant updates for several parts of the country, predicting a shift in weather conditions over the next few days. According to the latest bulletin, the IMD weather alert indicates relief from intense heatwave conditions in northwestern India within the next 24 hours, although some regions will continue to experience high temperatures.
Relief Expected in Delhi-NCR and North India
As per the IMD weather alert, Delhi-NCR and surrounding regions are likely to witness thunderstorms, dust storms, and rainfall between May 28 and May 31. Wind speeds may reach 70–80 kmph, accompanied by lightning and moderate rainfall in many areas. The IMD weather alert further highlights the possibility of thundersqualls over Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, and Delhi on May 28 and 29, bringing temporary relief from scorching heat.
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Strong Winds and Hailstorm Risk in Several States
The IMD weather alert also warns of thundersqualls with wind speeds of 50–60 kmph gusting up to 70 kmph over Jammu and Kashmir on May 28 and 29. Similar conditions are expected in Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, and adjoining regions. In addition, isolated hailstorms are likely over Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, and parts of Uttar Pradesh, as highlighted in the IMD weather alert.
Heavy Rainfall in Other Regions
Apart from northern India, the IMD weather alert also forecasts heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and lightning across northeast, eastern, and southern India. The weather department has advised citizens to remain cautious and avoid unnecessary travel during severe weather conditions.
Monsoon Progress Strengthens Weather Activity
According to the India Meteorological Department India Meteorological Department, the southwest monsoon is advancing rapidly, and conditions are becoming favourable for its further progress across the Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal. This development supports the ongoing changes highlighted in the IMD weather alert, indicating more active weather patterns in the coming days.
Overall, the IMD weather alert brings a mixed forecast—relief from extreme heat in northwestern India, but increased chances of storms, heavy rainfall, and strong winds across multiple regions. Authorities have urged people to stay updated with official advisories and take necessary precautions during severe weather conditions.