Rain Likely in Delhi; Heavy Showers Forecast for South India
Rain Likely in Delhi; Heavy Showers Forecast for South India
IN · Published Oct 11, 2026
• The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast light to moderate rain in Delhi on Sunday, 11 October 2026, with thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds reaching 30-40 kmph, and gusts up to 50 kmph.
• Southern India is expected to experience continued rainfall, with isolated to scattered showers in Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal.

Impact & Risks

The forecasted rain and thunderstorms in Delhi may cause disruptions to daily activities, particularly during the forenoon. Gusty winds could pose risks to loose objects and weak structures. In southern and northeastern India, heavy rainfall may lead to localised flooding, waterlogging, and potential disruptions to transportation and daily life. Thunderstorms and lightning in parts of Odisha and Jharkhand could pose safety risks to residents. The widespread showers in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands may also impact local activities.

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