IMD Weather Alert: Severe Storm With 90KM Winds And Heavy Snowfall Triggers Warnings Across 13 StatesJammu & Kashmir
8 Nov 2026, 5:03 pm (4 min ago)· 0

IMD Weather Alert: Severe Storm With 90KM Winds And Heavy Snowfall Triggers Warnings Across 13 States

Weather conditions are set to shift dramatically across multiple regions of India, with the Meteorological Department warning of rains, winds reaching up to 90 kilometers per hour, and heavy snowfall starting November 9.

Weather patterns across several parts of the country are once again poised to undergo a significant transformation. According to the latest forecasts from the India Meteorological Department, intense spells of rain in certain regions could heighten difficulties for residents, while snowfall in the higher mountainous terrain is expected to intensify cold conditions. The meteorological office indicates that starting November 9, precipitation activities are likely to pick up pace across multiple states in southern India, as well as in eastern and northeastern parts of the nation. Some areas are expected to witness stormy weather accompanied by thunder, lightning, and powerful gusty winds, with wind speeds potentially touching the 90KM mark. This sweeping weather shift has the capacity to impact multiple regions simultaneously. Meanwhile, under the influence of an active western disturbance, a fresh spell of rain and heavy snowfall is projected to commence across Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh.

Rainfall Expected Across Southern and Northeastern States

The weather department has issued stern advisories regarding rainfall in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and several states in the northeast. Tamil Nadu and its adjoining areas are likely to experience continuous spells of rain over the coming days. Mountainous states are also unlikely to witness clear skies, with weather conditions in Jammu and Kashmir expected to shift starting November 10, culminating in heavy rainfall or substantial snowfall across the Kashmir valley by November 12. Conversely, plain areas including Delhi-NCR, Punjab, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh are forecasted to experience dry weather conditions for the time being. Consequently, the atmospheric impact will vary distinctly across different geographical zones of the nation.

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Weather Outlook for Delhi-NCR

The national capital region of Delhi-NCR anticipates no possibility of rainfall on November 9. The capital's skies are likely to remain partially shrouded by clouds. During the early morning hours, moderate fog is expected to shroud certain pockets, potentially affecting visibility. As the day progresses, skies are expected to clear up with sunshine making an appearance. According to meteorological projections, Delhi's minimum temperature is expected to hover around 14 degrees Celsius, while the maximum temperature will likely reach roughly 27 degrees Celsius. Light cloud cover is projected to persist on the following day, November 10. Following the bursting of firecrackers during the festive season, the capital's air quality could face adverse pressure, although the exact magnitude of any increase in the Air Quality Index will be determined through dedicated pollution monitoring figures rather than meteorological observations alone.

Weather conditions in Uttar Pradesh are set to remain largely dry, offering residents a temporary respite from precipitation. The meteorological department indicates that on November 9, most parts of the state will experience dry weather, with no major weather alerts issued for the subsequent days either. Skies across Lucknow, as well as districts spanning western and eastern Uttar Pradesh, are expected to remain clear or feature light cloud cover. Nevertheless, a noticeable drop in temperatures during the early morning and late night hours will be experienced, while daytime sunshine will keep conditions relatively comfortable. At present, no heavy downpours or severe squall conditions are anticipated anywhere across the state. Meanwhile, Bihar is expected to experience normal weather conditions on November 9 without any expected rainfall across any part of the state. However, the weather dynamic is projected to shift shortly thereafter, with rain forecasted across multiple districts of Bihar by November 11 according to departmental predictions. Patna and surrounding areas are likely to witness cloud formations, and any ensuing precipitation could trigger a slight dip in temperatures. Residents, particularly farmers and outdoor workers, have been advised to keep a close watch on the forecasts heading toward November 11.

Developments in Jharkhand and West Bengal

Jharkhand is anticipated to experience shifting weather patterns over the subsequent two-day window. While widespread rainfall is not expected on November 9, light to moderate showers are projected across isolated pockets on November 10 and November 11. Cloud cover and sporadic drizzle are expected across various districts, including Ranchi. These showers may induce a marginal reduction in daytime maximum temperatures, although uniform weather conditions are not expected to persist across the entire state, with certain pockets maintaining normal dry spells. In West Bengal, localized rains and thundershowers are expected to form across select areas on November 9. Meteorological models indicate that weather activity will remain robust across the state alongside Sikkim and other northeastern territories. Moisture-laden winds originating from the Bay of Bengal are expected to fuel cloud development across several zones. The weather department has issued alerts regarding wet spells across eastern India, advising residents to monitor local updates closely and exercise caution by avoiding open spaces and standing beneath large trees during periods of active rainfall.

Dry Conditions Persist in Rajasthan

Western Rajasthan is anticipated to maintain predominantly dry weather conditions on November 9. Major cities including Jaipur and surrounding regions face no major weather alerts for precipitation. Abundant sunshine is expected during daylight hours, while early mornings and nights will carry a touch of crisp chill. According to meteorological models, no drastic shifts in state temperatures are projected over the immediate coming days, although nighttime minimum temperatures are expected to follow a gradual downward trajectory.

Questions & Answers

Which states have received IMD warnings for rain and storms?
The meteorological department has issued rain warnings for Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal, Sikkim, and northeastern states, where wind speeds could reach up to 90 kilometers per hour.
What will the weather be like in Delhi-NCR on November 9?
There is no chance of rain in Delhi-NCR. Moderate fog may persist during morning hours, followed by clearing skies and sunshine as the day progresses.
What are the forecasted minimum and maximum temperatures for Delhi?
According to the weather department, Delhi's minimum temperature is expected to hover around 14 degrees Celsius, with a maximum temperature of approximately 27 degrees Celsius.
When is snowfall expected to begin in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh?
Weather conditions in Jammu and Kashmir are expected to shift starting November 10, leading to heavy rainfall or snowfall across the Kashmir valley by November 12.
Will it rain in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar on November 9?
Neither Uttar Pradesh nor Bihar anticipates any rainfall on November 9, with weather conditions remaining predominantly dry across both states.
What are the rainfall forecasts for Bihar and Jharkhand?
Bihar is projected to receive rain across multiple districts on November 11, while Jharkhand anticipates light to moderate showers across isolated locations on November 10 and 11.

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