Weather Updates LIVE: IMD predicts light downpour for Delhi; rainfall activity to reduce in northwest India

The national capital is likely to receive light showers at isolated places today and the MeT department has predicted cloudy skies. The rainfall activity is expected to reduce over the west coast and northwest India.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that the monsoon is likely to enter a partial 'break' phase once again from today with limited rainfall expected over northwest and west India for the next few days. RK Jenamani, senior scientist, IMD said that no major rainfall activity is expected in the northwest region as the monsoon trough has shifted to the north over the Himalayan foothills. 23-08-2021; 0650 IST; Thunderstorm with light to moderate intensity rain would occur over and adjoining areas of isolated places of Delhi, Ghaziabad, Hindon Af Station, Indrapuram, Baraut, Daurala, Chapraula, Bagpat, Khekra, Anupshahar, Shikarpur, Khatauli, Sakoti Tanda, 23-08-2021; 0545 IST; Thunderstorm with light to moderate intensity rain would occur over and adjoining areas of isolated places of Delhi, Baraut, Daurala, Chapraula, Bagpat, Meerut, Khekra, Modinagar, Pilakhua, Hapur, Gulaoti, Siyana, Sikandrabad, 23/08/2021: 08:00 IST; Thunderstorm with light to moderate intensity rain would occur over and adjoining areas of Rajaund (Haryana) Bagpat, Khekra, Modinagar, Kithor, Pilakhua, Hapur, Gulaoti, Siyana, Sambhal, Sikandrabad, Chandausi, Jahangirabad, Anupshahar, Rains lashed parts of the national capital on Sunday and the MeT department has forecast a cloudy sky with light rain and thunderstorms at isolated places in the city on Monday, news agency PTI reported. The maximum and minimum temperatures are expected to settle around 35 and 26 degrees Celsius respectively. Delhi recorded its highest one-day rain for August on Saturday in at least 13 years, which led to extensive waterlogging in many parts of the city.