Monsoon Forecast: The Meteorological Department has issued a severe heat alert. Meanwhile, according to the IMD’s forecast, an alert for rain and thunderstorms has been issued for 15 states—including UP, Delhi, and Bihar—for tomorrow, May 29. Along with the rain, gusty winds reaching speeds of up to 90 kilometres per hour are expected. A drop in temperature is likely in parts of Northwest India, Rajasthan, Vidarbha, and East Madhya Pradesh.
According to the Meteorological Department, an alert for moderate to severe thunderstorms accompanied by strong winds is in effect for North, Central, and East India from May 29 to May 31. Furthermore, the department has forecast heavy rainfall in the Northeast and adjoining parts of East India over the next 2–3 days. Additionally, a possibility of moderate to severe thunderstorms with strong winds has been indicated for Northwest, Central, and East India between May 29 and May 31. So, let’s take a look at the weather outlook for May 29.
Alert for Heavy Rain and Storms in 15 States
According to the Meteorological Department’s predictions, a torrential rain alert has been issued for 15 states across the country. This includes alerts for heavy rainfall in several states, such as UP, Bihar, Delhi, Rajasthan, Haryana, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, and Jammu & Kashmir. During this period, gusty winds reaching speeds of 80 to 90 kilometres per hour may occur.
Delhi Weather
A warning for rain and thunderstorms has been issued for Delhi for May 29. According to the Meteorological Department, a specific warning for heavy rain and thunderstorms has been issued for the capital on May 29. On May 29, the maximum temperature in Delhi is expected to reach 35 degrees Celsius, while the minimum is likely to be around 25 degrees Celsius.
मौसम संबंधी चेतावनी
मुख्य बिंदु
(i) उत्तर-पश्चिम भारत के कई हिस्सों में आज से उष्ण लहर से लेकर भीषण उष्ण लहर की स्थिति में कमी आने की संभावना है, हालांकि राजस्थान, विदर्भ और पूर्वी मध्य प्रदेश के कुछ हिस्सों में यह जारी रह सकती है और कल से इसमें काफी कमी आ सकती है।
(ii)… pic.twitter.com/VkNRUVHnWE— India Meteorological Department (@Indiametdept) May 28, 2026
Bihar Weather
A warning for rain and thunderstorms has been issued for Bihar for the period between May 29 and May 30. An alert for heavy rainfall and storms has been issued for several districts, including Patna, West Champaran, East Champaran, Gopalganj, Saran, Siwan, Vaishali, Muzaffarpur, Samastipur, Darbhanga, Khagaria, and Begusarai. During this period, strong winds gusting at speeds of 60 to 70 kilometres per hour are also expected.
Himachal Weather
An alert for rain and storms has been issued for Himachal Pradesh for May 29. Specific alerts for rain and storms have been issued for Shimla, Kullu, Mandi, Bilaspur, Chamba, Sirmaur, and Una. During this time, strong gales with speeds ranging from 60 to 70 kilometres per hour may occur.
Punjab Weather
An alert regarding heavy rainfall and storms has been issued for Punjab for May 29. Warnings for torrential rain and storms have been issued for Pathankot, Gurdaspur, Tarn Taran, Ludhiana, Ferozepur, and Amritsar.
Rajasthan Weather
An alert for rain and strong winds has been issued for Rajasthan for May 29. Alerts regarding rain and storms have been issued for Karauli, Alwar, Bikaner, Churu, Sikar, Jhunjhunu, Bharatpur, Jaipur, Tonk, and Sawai Madhopur in Rajasthan.
Eastern India Weather
According to the Meteorological Department, an alert has been issued for light to moderate rainfall accompanied by thunder, lightning, and strong winds in Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim on May 29. Additionally, an alert has been issued for Bihar for May 29, warning of thunderstorms and squally winds gusting up to 80 km per hour. Scattered rainfall is expected in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands between May 29 and 31, and in Odisha on May 30. Hailfall is also expected in Bihar on May 29.
