India Meteorological Department

Widespread rainfall likely over Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kerala during next 3 days: IMD

IMD also predicted fairly widespread to widespread rainfall with isolated heavy to very heavy falls over Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Odisha, Coastal & South Interior Karnataka and Kerala during September 19-20.

Sep 16, 2020, 15:33 PM IST

India has so far received 7% excess rainfall; IMD predicts more rain from third week of September

"The IMD’s accuracy in forecasting heavy rainfall has improved to over 80 %," expressed M Mohapatra, Director General of the IMD.

Sep 07, 2020, 21:19 PM IST

Chhattisgarh, MP, Rajasthan likely to witness heavy rainfall between August 26-28: IMD

As per the IMD, isolated extremely heavy falls is also very likely over Odisha on August 25 and August 26.

Aug 24, 2020, 15:57 PM IST

West Bengal, Odisha, Jharkhand likely to witness heavy rainfall between August 24-26: IMD

Isolated extremely heavy falls are very likely over Rajasthan and Gujarat between August 22-24, said IMD.

Aug 22, 2020, 15:31 PM IST

Why system becomes helpless in flood?

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said that a well-marked low-pressure area lies over north coastal Odisha and neighbouring areas adding that it is very likely to move westwards and concentrate into a Depression during the next 24 hours. Watch video.

Aug 20, 2020, 08:06 AM IST

Intense rainfall spell over India's central parts during next 5 days, says IMD

"The monsoon trough is active and lies close to its normal position. It is very likely to be south of its normal position and active during the next 4-5 days," said the IMD.

Aug 19, 2020, 22:07 PM IST

Mobile App 'Mausam' launched for India Meteorological Department; features like current weather, city forecast provided

The City Forecast has information about the past 24 hours and a 7-day forecast of weather conditions across 450 cities in India.

Jul 27, 2020, 21:30 PM IST

Favourable conditions for monsoon over west UP, rest of Northwest India predicted

Monsoon is likely to cover most parts of Northwest India during 21-25 June.

Jun 17, 2020, 22:03 PM IST

Monsoon reaches some more parts of West MP, East MP, East Uttar Pradesh

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday (June 16) said that monsoon has further reached some more parts of West Madhya Pradesh, most parts of East Madhya Pradesh and some more parts of East Uttar Pradesh.

Jun 17, 2020, 07:45 AM IST

Low pressure area likely to form over Bay of Bengal around June 19: IMD

The southwest monsoon has further advanced into some more parts of west Madhya Pradesh, most parts of east Madhya Pradesh, and some more parts of east Uttar Pradesh, added the IMD.

Jun 16, 2020, 16:44 PM IST

Southwest monsoon hits northern parts of Maharashtra

Even as the Southwest monsoon is moving towards South India at its own pace, it has hit northern parts of Maharashtra on Thursday. 

Jun 11, 2020, 16:01 PM IST

Cyclonic storm likely to reach Maharashtra, Gujarat coasts on June 3, forecasts IMD

India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday (May 31) said that a low-pressure area over Arabian sea is expected to intensify into a cyclonic storm and reach near north Maharashtra and south Gujarat coasts on Wednesday (June 3) morning.

Jun 01, 2020, 07:40 AM IST

IMD forecasts favourable conditions for Southwest Monsoon as rain lashes Delhi-NCR

The IMD said,  "Conditions are becoming favourable for further advance of Southwest Monsoon into some more parts of south Arabian Sea, Maldives-Comorin area, southwest and the southeast Bay of Bengal during next 48 hours." 

May 29, 2020, 22:11 PM IST

Mumbai likely to experience pre-monsoon rains on June 2-4

The cyclonic circulation is likely to develop over the Southwest Arabian sea and adjoining areas around May 31, but Mumbai would remain unaffected by this and it would rain by the coast, said the IMD.

May 28, 2020, 18:15 PM IST

Monsoon likely to hit Kerala on June 1, says India Meteorological Department

The southwest Monsoon advances further into some parts of Maldives-Comorin area, some more parts of south Bay of Bengal, remaining parts of Andaman Sea and Andaman and the Nicobar Islands, said the IMD.

May 28, 2020, 16:45 PM IST

Relief from scorching heat coming, IMD predicts dust, thunderstorm on May 29-30

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted on Monday (May 25) that dust and thunderstorms are likely over different parts of north India on May 29-30, bringing relief from the scorching temperature.

May 26, 2020, 06:28 AM IST

Delhi witnesses hottest day, records temperature of 43.7 degree Celsius

Churu district in West Rajasthan, however, recorded the highest temperatures of 46.2 degree celsius today.

May 22, 2020, 16:53 PM IST

IMD includes PoK in its forecast, predicts thunderstorm in Gilgit-Baltistan and Muzaffarabad

A thunderstorm accompanied by lightning, hail and gusty winds (speed reaching 30-40 kmph) is also likely at isolated places in Chhattisgarh. 

May 09, 2020, 18:52 PM IST

India likely to have a normal monsoon in 2020, forecasts IMD

In a good news for millions of farmers, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Wednesday that India is likely to have a normal monsoon in 2020.

Apr 15, 2020, 14:52 PM IST

IMD will issue Long Range Forecast for south-west monsoon season rainfall on April 15

The Ministry of Earth Sciences Secretary will brief the press through online video conferencing and live streaming from the national capital. 

Apr 14, 2020, 21:18 PM IST