Showers and Thunderstorms Expected Across the Region

As of October 5, 2025, residents of Delhi-NCR can look forward to a break from the sweltering heat and persistent humidity. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), scattered rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms is likely across parts of the capital region today.

Yellow Alert Issued for Delhi on October 6

Looking ahead, the IMD has issued a Yellow Alert for October 6, indicating the possibility of widespread rain and gusty winds. The showers are expected to persist for 24 hours, providing further relief and likely leading to a notable dip in temperatures.

Gradual Weather Shift from October 7 Onwards

On October 7, overcast conditions will prevail, with moderate rainfall anticipated across NCR. However, a clearing trend will set in from October 8, with skies becoming partly cloudy, and by October 9, mainly clear weather is forecast.

Forecast for October 9 in Delhi:

• Maximum Temperature: 33°C
• Minimum Temperature: 22°C

Northern India Weather Overview: Rain Spells Extend Beyond Delhi

Rain is not limited to Delhi alone. Widespread showers are expected today across North India, including Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, and Rajasthan. These areas may also experience strong winds along with rain.

Uttar Pradesh Weather: Monsoon Lingers with Continued Rainfall

Showers Continue Despite Monsoon Withdrawal

Although the monsoon season has officially withdrawn, Uttar Pradesh continues to receive rainfall. Several districts are enjoying temporary relief from the post-monsoon heat and humidity, thanks to ongoing precipitation.

Western UP to See Heavier Rainfall

Rain is forecast across the state today (October 5) and tomorrow (October 6), with western UP likely to receive heavier and more intense rainfall than eastern regions.

Severe Weather Expected on October 6

The IMD has warned of heavy rain accompanied by hailstorms in western Uttar Pradesh on October 6, triggered by an incoming western disturbance. This weather system is expected to bring intense showers and hail to several regions, with activity tapering off starting October 7.

From October 9, conditions are projected to stabilize, with dry and clear weather returning across the state.

City-Wise Temperature Forecast for October 5

Here’s a quick glance at maximum and minimum temperatures across key Indian cities:

Uttarakhand Weather: Storm Alert Issued Across Multiple Districts

Clouds and Light Showers Begin the Weather Shift

A significant weather change is underway in Uttarakhand, with clouds stretching from the mountain regions to the plains. Some areas are already witnessing light showers, hinting at the incoming storm system.

Heavy Rain, Hail, and Storms Expected Over Next Three Days

The IMD has sounded an alert for the state beginning today, forecasting heavy rain, hailstorms, and thunderstorms across most districts over the next three days. Key areas likely to be affected include:

• Haridwar
• Dehradun
• Uttarkashi
• Rudraprayag
• Chamoli
• Bageshwar
• Pithoragarh
• Nainital

Weather Highlights:

• Lightning with thunder in multiple regions
• Gusty winds between 40 to 50 km/h
• Intense rainfall episodes in localized areas

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