Temperature Alert: Thunderstorm and rain alerts have been issued from Delhi to Tamil Nadu and Bhopal to Patna. The Meteorological Department has issued this warning for 16 states. During this period, winds will blow at speeds of up to 100 kilometers per hour. The alert warns people to be cautious of strong winds and lightning. People have been advised to avoid outdoor activities or stand under trees during the rain.

Today's weather, May 29, 2026: Relief from the scorching heat is now expected. The Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a rain alert for 16 states within the next 24 hours. After the heavy rain, the temperature is expected to drop by 2 to 6 degrees Celsius in different states. However, during this time, the Meteorological Department has also issued an alert regarding thunderstorms and storms.

According to the IMD, wind speeds can reach up to 100 kilometers per hour. Therefore, people have been appealed to be cautious. They have been asked to be careful while leaving the house. Monsoon may also take hold of different states of the country in the next few days.

Thunderstorm and rain alert in these 16 states

• Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Jharkhand, Jammu and Kashmir, Tamil Nadu, Odisha, West Bengal, Kerala, Karnataka.

How will the weather be in Delhi today?

• Delhi (May 29 to June 2: Thunderstorms, rain, and thunderstorms): The weather in Delhi-NCR is about to change. Today (May 29), there is an orange alert for strong thunderstorms, storms, and rain. This change will continue until May 31. Winds can blow at 70 kmph. Thunderstorms and rain are forecast for May 30 and 31. The IMD has predicted cloudy skies on June 1-2. The heat will increase again on June 2.

How will the weather be in Uttar Pradesh today?

• Uttar Pradesh (May 29 - Thunderstorms): Several districts in western Uttar Pradesh are likely to experience dust storms and showers. Wind speeds could reach 80 to 100 kilometers per hour. Strong winds of 70 to 90 kilometers per hour are also expected in eastern Uttar Pradesh. Heavy rain is also expected in some areas of western Uttar Pradesh, and hailstorms are also possible in various parts of the state.

How will the weather be in Bihar today?

• Bihar (May 29-30 - Thunderstorm alert): Heavy rain will occur in Patna, West Champaran, East Champaran, Gopalganj, Saran, Siwan, Vaishali, Muzaffarpur, Samastipur, Darbhanga, Madhubani, Saharsa, Supaul, Purnia, Saharsa, Katihar, Araria, Bhagalpur, Munger, Khagaria, and Begusarai. Winds up to 70 kilometers per hour are possible.

How will the weather be in Rajasthan today?

• Rajasthan (May 29-31 - Rain, thunderstorm alert): Rainfall is expected to begin today (May 29) in Jaipur, Bharatpur, Kota, Ajmer, Udaipur, Jodhpur, and Bikaner divisions, and may continue intermittently until May 31. Temperatures, which currently reach 47 degrees Celsius, are expected to drop by up to 2 degrees. Strong winds will blow at speeds of 60-70 kilometers per hour.

How will the weather be in Madhya Pradesh today?

• Madhya Pradesh (May 29 - Rain alert): Rain alert has been issued for Morena, Datia, Chhatarpur, Tikamgarh, Seoni, Chhindwara, Mandla, Balaghat, Rewa, Sidhi, Guna, and Ashok Nagar. Thunderstorms with winds up to 60 kilometers per hour are expected. The maximum temperature in Bhopal will reach 41 degrees Celsius, while the minimum temperature will be 27 degrees Celsius.

How will the weather be in Uttarakhand today?

• Uttarakhand (May 29-30 - Thunderstorms and rain): Thunderstorms and rain are expected in Uttarkashi, Dehradun, Tehri, Rudraprayag, Chamoli, Bageshwar, and Pithoragarh. Winds will blow at speeds of up to 60 kilometers per hour. Hailstorms are also possible. Snowfall is expected in areas above 3,800 meters on May 30. Temperatures could drop to 4 degrees Celsius within two days. The current maximum temperature is 37.8 degrees Celsius.

How will the weather be in Himachal Pradesh today?

• Himachal Pradesh (May 29 - Thunderstorms): A thunderstorm alert has been issued for Shimla, Kullu, Mandi, Bilaspur, Hamirpur, Kangra, Solan, Chamba, Sirmaur, and Una. Winds will blow at speeds up to 70 kilometers per hour. The maximum temperature in Manali will be 11 degrees Celsius and the minimum temperature will be 3 degrees Celsius.

How will the weather be in Jharkhand today?

• Jharkhand (May 29-30 - Rain alert): The International Monetary Fund (IMD) has issued an orange alert for 20 districts in Jharkhand, forecasting thunderstorms until May 30, after which the maximum temperature could drop by 4 degrees Celsius. Currently, temperatures are reaching 44.8 degrees Celsius.

How will the weather be in Odisha today?

• Odisha (May 29 to June 3 - Thunderstorm and Rain Alert): Thunderstorms, rain, and gusty winds are likely to occur in Odisha for the next six days (until June 3). An orange alert has been issued for Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Kendrapara, Jagatsinghpur, Cuttack, Sundargarh, Sambalpur, Deogarh, Angul, Dhenkanal, Keonjhar, and Mayurbhanj districts. Heavy rainfall is likely in Keonjhar, Angul, Deogarh, and Sambalpur. A yellow alert has been issued for Jharsuguda, Bargarh, Sonepur, Boudh, Nuapada, Balangir, Kalahandi, Kandhamal, Nawarangpur, Rayagada, Koraput, Malayagiri (Malkangiri), Gajapati, Ganjam, Puri, Khurda, and Nayagarh districts.

How will the weather be in Jammu and Kashmir today?

• Jammu and Kashmir (May 29 - Thunderstorm alert): A yellow alert for rain and thunderstorms has been issued for Kishtwar, Udhampur, Anantnag, Kathua, Rajouri, Poonch, Budgam, Mirpur, Kupwara, and Doda. Winds will blow at speeds up to 70 kilometers per hour. In Srinagar, the maximum temperature on May 29 will be 26 degrees Celsius and the minimum temperature will be 13 degrees Celsius.

How will the weather be in Tamil Nadu today?

• Tamil Nadu (May 29-30 - Rain Alert): Heavy rain accompanied by strong winds is expected in many parts of Tamil Nadu. The Nilgiris, Coimbatore, Tiruppur, Dindigul, and Theni districts may experience heavy rain accompanied by strong winds. Vellore, Tirupattur, Krishnagiri, Dharmapuri, Salem, and Erode districts will experience strong winds with speeds of 40 to 50 kilometers per hour. Rainfall is likely in Vellore, Tirupattur, Krishnagiri, Dharmapuri, and Ranipet districts on May 30.

How will the weather be in Kerala today?

• Kerala (May 29-30 - torrential rain): The southwest monsoon will reach Kerala in a few days. Rain and thunderstorms are expected on May 29 and 30. Strong winds will blow, and lightning may also occur. Severe weather and high waves are expected along the Kerala coast.

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