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Monsoon Advances: North India Braces for Heavy Rains
26 Jun
Summary
- Southwest Monsoon to advance into Gujarat, MP, and UP by June 29.
- Isolated to scattered rainfall, thunderstorms expected across Northwest India.
- Tamil Nadu to experience heavy rain from June 28 as monsoon intensifies.

The Southwest Monsoon is poised to extend its reach into parts of Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, and Uttar Pradesh over the next three to four days, with an expected advance by June 29. This progression will bring isolated to scattered rainfall, accompanied by thunderstorms and gusty winds, to various regions across Northwest and Central India on June 26.
Specific forecasts include severe thunderstorms and winds of up to 70 kmph in parts of Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh. Further south, Tamil Nadu is anticipated to experience widespread rainfall, including heavy showers in numerous districts starting June 28, as the monsoon activity intensifies over the state.
Maharashtra is also bracing for extensive rainfall, with weather alerts issued for 31 districts, indicating a high likelihood of continued thunderstorms and strong winds across the state. Residents in affected areas are advised to stay updated on local weather advisories.