Rain, Thunderstorms, and Hailstorms to Impact Multiple Indian States on October 30
Rain, Thunderstorms, and Hailstorms to Impact Multiple Indian States on October 30
IN · Published Oct 30, 2026
• Several Indian states, including Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Rajasthan, and Andhra Pradesh, are expected to experience varying weather conditions on Friday, October 30, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Delhi is likely to see generally cloudy skies with light rain and thunderstorms, particularly during the morning and forenoon. Bihar and Uttar Pradesh are forecast to witness moderate to heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and lightning, with isolated areas in eastern Uttar Pradesh and Bihar at risk of very heavy rainfall. Coastal Andhra Pradesh is also expected to experience heavy rain, with very heavy rainfall predicted for November 2 and
• Rajasthan may see partly sunny weather with isolated thunderstorms and lightning, while Gurgaon is forecast to have mostly sunny skies with a chance of evening clouds.

Impact & Risks

The weather conditions could disrupt daily activities, particularly in areas expecting heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and lightning. Eastern Uttar Pradesh and Bihar are at risk of extremely heavy rainfall, which could lead to waterlogging and localised flooding. Thunderstorms and squally winds in western Uttar Pradesh may pose risks to outdoor activities and infrastructure. In Delhi, the overnight rainfall has brought cooler weather, but thunderstorms and lightning could cause temporary disruptions. Coastal Andhra Pradesh may face significant rainfall in the coming days, potentially impacting low-lying areas.

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