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Heavy Rain Warning In 17 States Along With Storm And Thunder: Know The Update

October 26, 2026 • Vipin Kumar• 3 mins read
Weather Forecast

New Delhi: Weather conditions are expected to deteriorate once again across several states in the country. This shift in weather may bring rain accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning. On October 26, weather conditions are likely to worsen in Delhi, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, and Madhya Pradesh, with a possibility of rain. In parts of the northeastern states, rain occurred this morning, leading to a drop in temperatures.

In several southern states, rain accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning has brought a pleasant change in the weather, along with a decline in temperatures. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy rainfall across 17 states. You can check the detailed weather forecast for various regions below.

Possibility of heavy rainfall in 17 states

The IMD has issued an alert for heavy rainfall in 17 states. This includes Karnataka, Telangana, Puducherry, Odisha, Jharkhand, Delhi, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh. Additionally, heavy rain is expected in Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Bihar, Uttarakhand, Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, and Assam. According to the Meteorological Department, heavy rainfall is also likely in Tripura and Arunachal Pradesh. An alert has been issued for strong winds, reaching speeds of up to 75 km/h, in these states during the rainfall.

Weather outlook for Delhi

According to the IMD, Delhi may experience light rain today, October 26. There is also a possibility of gusty winds reaching speeds of 30 km/h. In Delhi, the maximum temperature today is expected to reach 31°C, while the minimum temperature may drop to 17°C.

Possibility of rain in various parts of Uttar Pradesh

The IMD has predicted heavy rainfall in Ghaziabad, Gautam Buddh Nagar, Mathura, Agra, Meerut, Muzaffarnagar, and Ballia. In addition to these areas, an alert for thunderstorms and rain has been issued for Mirzapur, Kanpur, Banaras, Hamirpur, and Raebareli. Winds are expected to reach speeds of 40 km/h in these locations. In Lucknow, for today, October 2,6 the maximum temperature is expected to be 32°C, while the minimum temperature is likely to be 18°C.

Heavy rain expected in Bihar

According to the Meteorological Department, heavy rain accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning is expected in Purnia, Siwan, Madhubani, Gaya, Bhojpur, Vaishali, Muzaffarpur, and Bhagalpur. Furthermore, an alert for torrential rain and storms has been issued for Khagaria, Supaul, Saharsa, and Kishanganj, where wind speeds could reach 75 km/h. In Patna, the maximum temperature on October 26 is expected to be 31°C, with a minimum of 20°C.

Rain is likely in various parts of Uttarakhand.

The IMD has predicted rain in Haridwar, Rishikesh, Nainital, Bageshwar, Champawat, Chamoli, and Dehradun. The Meteorological Department has issued an alert for torrential rain in Pithoragarh and Tehri Garhwal, where strong winds reaching speeds of 75 km/h are also expected. Today, October 26, the maximum temperature in Dehradun is forecast to reach 28°C, while the minimum temperature is expected to be 14°C.

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