The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a warning for heavy to very heavy rainfall across multiple parts of India during the next few days. The forecast covers northwest, west, east, central, northeast, and southern peninsular India. Many areas are anticipated to receive more than 21 cm of rain, potentially causing issues for travel, agriculture, and daily activities.
The IMD forecasts very heavy rainfall in eastern Rajasthan on July 3. Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, and eastern Rajasthan may see consistent rain from July 3 to 9, while eastern Uttar Pradesh and western Rajasthan are expected to experience this through July 5.
Heavy rainfall is anticipated in Haryana, Chandigarh, and western Uttar Pradesh from July 5 to 9. Rain is expected in Jammu from July 5 to 8. Special alerts for very heavy rain have been given for Himachal Pradesh (July 5–7), Uttarakhand, Punjab and Haryana (July 6–7), and eastern Rajasthan (July 4–6).
Very heavy rainfall is expected in South Konkan, Goa, and Ghat areas of Madhya Maharashtra on July 3, with heavy rains likely in these areas again on July 6 and 7.
Heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely in many places in Konkan and Goa, Ghat areas, and Gujarat throughout the week. Saurashtra and Kutch are also expected to receive heavy rains.
Very heavy rain warnings are in effect for East Madhya Pradesh (July 3–7), West Madhya Pradesh (July 4–6), and Odisha (July 3–5), while Chhattisgarh is expected to see very heavy rains on July 6 and 7.
Very heavy rainfall is predicted for Kerala and north interior Karnataka on July 3, coastal Karnataka on July 4 and 5, and south interior Karnataka on July 4.