IMD issues heavy rain and thunderstorm warnings with gusty winds up to 60 kmph across Delhi, UP, Bihar and Jharkhand.
Published: October 11, 2026, 5:22 PM IST
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Weather tomorrow October 12: In a significant national development, the weather department has issued a heavy rain and thunderstorm alert for several states, including Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Jharkhand, for Monday, October 12, 2026Accompanied by gusty winds ranging between 40 to 60 kilometers per hour, the wet spell is expected to bring steep drops in temperature and potential disruptions to normal daily lifeCitizens and commuters across the northern and eastern regions are advised to stay updated on localized meteorological advisoriesHere are all the details you need to know about the weather forecast issued by the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD).
IMD Weather Forecast Breakdown (October 12)
| State / Region | Weather Warning & Alerts | Expected Temperatures (Max / Min) | Wind Speeds |
| Delhi | Heavy rain and thunderstorm alert | 32°C / 21°C | 50 – 60 kmph |
| Uttar Pradesh | Yellow alert for rain and storm (covering Meerut, Ghaziabad, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Lucknow, etc.) | Lucknow: 32°C / 22°C | 40 – 50 kmph |
| Bihar | Heavy rain and storm warning (covering Patna, Gaya, Muzaffarpur, Bhagalpur, etc.) | Patna: 32°C / 23°C | 40 – 50 kmph |
| Jharkhand | Heavy rain and storm alert (covering Ranchi, Palamu, Dhanbad, Jamshedpur, etc.) | Ranchi: 28°C / 19°C | Up to 50 kmph |
Area-Wise Weather Forecast for October 12
Delhi
A heavy rain and thunderstorm warning has been issued for DelhiExpect strong winds blowing at 50 to 60 kilometers per hourThe maximum temperature will reach 32 degrees Celsius, while the minimum temperature will settle around 21 degrees Celsius.
Uttar Pradesh
A yellow alert for rain and storms is active across districts like Meerut, Ghaziabad, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Agra, Kanpur, and LucknowStrong winds of 40 to 50 kilometers per hour are likelyIn Lucknow, temperatures will range from a high of 32 degrees Celsius to a low of 22 degrees Celsius.
Bihar
Heavy rain and storms are expected in Patna, Gaya, Muzaffarpur, Bhagalpur and PurniaGusty winds will reach speeds of 40 to 50 kilometers per hourIn Patna, tomorrow’s maximum temperature will touch 32 degrees Celsius, with a minimum temperature of 23 degrees Celsius.
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Delhi Alert: Heavy rainfall and gusty winds reaching up to 60 kmph are forecasted, with temperatures ranging between a high of 32°C and a low of 21°C.
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Uttar Pradesh Yellow Warning: Districts including Gautam Buddha Nagar, Ghaziabad, Meerut and the capital Lucknow face heavy rain and storm alerts with winds up to 50 kmph.
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Bihar & Jharkhand Storms: Patna, Ranchi, and surrounding districts are bracing for continuous showers, thunderstorms, and surface wind speeds touching 50 kmph.
Jharkhand
A heavy rain and storm alert covers Ranchi, Palamu, Dhanbad, Jamshedpur and neighboring areasWinds will blow at speeds up to 50 kilometers per hourIn Ranchi, the maximum temperature is expected to be 28 degrees Celsius, while the minimum will drop to 19 degrees Celsius.
