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A western disturbance is expected to hit Rajasthan on May 30, 2025, bringing unusual thunderstorms, hailstorms, and strong winds to the typically hot and dry state. Residents should brace for scattered rainfall, brief cooling, and possible storm hazards.

Kerala faces its earliest monsoon since 2009, with the IMD forecasting robust rainfall across 31 regions including Delhi-Haryana-Chandigarh and Mumbai. The 2025 season is now expected to hit 106% of normal rains, reducing June's heatwaves and heightening flood risks in many states.

The Indian Meteorological Department warns of upcoming hailstorms in Uttar Pradesh and East Madhya Pradesh starting April 12, 2025. Light rains with thunderstorms are expected, though the government reassures that crop damage will be minimal. Other regions are facing heavy rains and dust storms causing significant delays in flights.

On April 12, 2025, a violent storm hit Delhi-NCR, causing severe disruption and one fatality. Operations at Delhi Airport were affected, and a collapsed wall claimed one life. While the storm brought a brief escape from a heatwave, scorching conditions are expected to return by April 16. Several states, including UP and Bihar, are on high alert with thunderstorms and strong winds in the forecast. Bihar faced 61 weather-related deaths prompting compensation for victims.

Uttarakhand enjoys pleasant weather with clear skies and temperatures ranging between 10.54°C and 25.81°C on March 20, 2025. The trend is set to continue, with temperatures expected to rise to 30.05°C by March 27. Low humidity and moderate winds add to the comfortable conditions, with no rain in sight.

Parts of Madhya Pradesh, including Indore and Ujjain, are bracing for an increase in temperatures up to 39°C. The India Meteorological Department has issued warnings about potential heatwaves and the associated health risks, urging citizens to take necessary precautions like staying hydrated and avoiding peak sun exposure.

A heavy downpour turned Ranchi's roads into rivers, halting traffic at 8:30 PM due to intense waterlogging. Emergency responses were initiated to tackle the situation, highlighting weaknesses in urban drainage infrastructure. The event emphasized the need for better disaster preparedness and real-time weather warnings.

Uttar Pradesh will experience strong winds from March 12, 2025, as gusts reach up to 30 km/h statewide. This weather pattern may impact festivities for Holi on March 18, with potential rain in unspecified districts. Residents are encouraged to stay informed with local forecasts to prepare accordingly.