Red alert issued for MP districts; IMD predicts heavy downpours in UP, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan; Delhi rains to continue

The India Meteorological Department has predicted heavy rainfall over Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and east Rajasthan for Wednesday, September 11. Several areas of West Madhya Pradesh are under red alert for today.

The deep depression over North Chhattisgarh has weakened into a low-pressure area over MP and may bring heavy downpours in the state and neighbouring areas of UP today.

The active monsoon trough is likely to bring heavy rainfall in multiple Indian states for the next three to four days, said IMD in its latest weather bulletin. The weather forecasting agency also predicted heavy isolated rainfall over Kerala, Mahe, and Karnataka on Wednesday.

IMD weather update today

The weather forecasting agency has predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places over West Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, East Rajasthan, Vidarbha and East Madhya Pradesh.

There is also a possibility of heavy rainfall at isolated places over Assam and Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram & Tripura, Konkan & Goa, ghat areas of Madhya Maharashtra, Gujarat Region, Coastal & South Interior Karnataka, Uttarakhand and Haryana Chandigarh-Delhi.

Delhi rains to continue today

The weather forecasting agency has also predicted light to moderate rainfall over Delhi-NCR region today. Meanwhile, people are likely to experience squally weather with wind speed reaching 35 kmph to 45 kmph gusting to 55 kmph.

“Light to moderate rainfall accompanied with light thunderstorm and lightning (30-60 Km/h gusty winds) is very likely to occur at NCR ( Chhapraula, Noida, Dadri, Greater Noida, Faridabad, Ballabhgarh) Palwal, Aurangabad, Hodal (Haryana),” said IMD in a post updating on weather updates.

IMD warning for today

The weather forecasting agency has issued red alerts for several districts of Madhya Pradesh, including Vidisha, Raisen, Sehore, Narmadapuram, Harda, Guna, Ashoknagar, and other parts located in West Madhya Pradesh due to heavy rainfall on Wednesday, September 11. Several districts in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand are on yellow alert due to the possibility of heavy rainfall with thunderstorms today.