New Delhi: The last week of October has begun. The final days of October are considered significant in terms of seasonal transition; this is the month when temperatures begin to drop, often to the point where people start to feel the chill. This trend is currently being observed across North India. In various parts of the southern states, rain accompanied by thunder and lightning has made the weather pleasant. Rainfall has also been recorded in the northeastern states. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued alerts for heavy rain, thunder, and lightning across several states. Here are the details regarding the expected weather conditions.
Heavy rain expected in 15 states
The Meteorological Department has issued rain alerts for 15 states for October 25. Heavy rain, accompanied by thunder and lightning, is expected in Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Himachal Pradesh. Additionally, heavy rainfall is also anticipated in Uttarakhand, Punjab, Jammu & Kashmir, West Bengal, Odisha, and Chhattisgarh.
Warning of heavy rain in Delhi
According to the IMD, Delhi is expected to experience light rain and strong winds today, October 25, with wind speeds potentially reaching 30 km/h. In Delhi, the maximum temperature today is expected to be 31°C, while the minimum temperature may drop to 17°C.
Rainfall in UP
According to the Meteorological Department, heavy rain is expected in Ghaziabad, Gautam Buddh Nagar, Mathura, Agra, Meerut, Muzaffarnagar, and Ballia. Furthermore, thunderstorms and rain are likely in Mirzapur, Kanpur, Varanasi, Hamirpur, and Raebareli, with wind speeds potentially reaching 40 km/h. In Lucknow, today—October 25—the maximum temperature is expected to reach 32°C, while the minimum temperature is likely to be 19°C.
Rain is expected in Bihar as well.
The IMD has indicated that heavy rainfall may occur in Purnia, Siwan, Madhubani, Gaya, Bhojpur, Vaishali, Muzaffarpur, Bhagalpur, Khagaria, Supaul, Saharsa, and Kishanganj. Strong winds, reaching speeds of up to 70 km/h, are also expected in these areas. In Patna, the maximum temperature on October 25 is projected to be 31°C, with a minimum of 20°C.
Where will it rain in Himachal Pradesh?
According to the Meteorological Department, heavy rainfall and storms are expected in Bilaspur, Hamirpur, Kullu, Kinnaur, Chamba, Mandi, Kangra, and Solan. Gusty winds reaching speeds of 70 km/h are also anticipated. In Manali, the maximum temperature on October 25 is expected to reach 5°C, while the minimum temperature is likely to drop to -4°C. It is expected that the cold will intensify across all parts of the state in the coming days.
