Monsoon rains returned to Delhi-NCR and brought relief from the heat on Friday, July 19. The humidity and temperatures&nbsp;remained high during the last few days, but the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted light showers in the national capital region today.

According to the weather department, rain is expected in Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad, Gurugram and Faridabad with a cloudy sky throughout the day. The maximum temperature is predicted to touch 37 degrees Celsius, while the minimum may remain near 29 degrees Celsius.

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Light rain showers were also recorded in neighbouring&nbsp;parts of Delhi&nbsp;which brought temporary relief to people from the heat. However, after the rain, high humidity levels troubled the residents.

IMD has forecasted increased monsoon activity in the coming days for Delhi-NCR. Light rain and cloudy skies are expected on Saturday, July 20. The intensity of&nbsp;rain is expected to increase during the next 4-5 days.

<h2>Heavy rain forecast in Uttar Pradesh</h2>

IMD predicts heavy rains in most parts of Uttar Pradesh as monsoon activity is expected to increase over the next coming days. Thunderstorm warnings have also been issued in various regions.

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While the rainfall brought slight respite from the heat, humidity has remained high in the Northern states. According to the weather officials, the conditions are likely to remain the same till July 24. A yellow alert has been issued for the region for July 21 and 22.

<h2>Landslide warnings in Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh</h2>

Landslide warnings have been issued in the northern hilly regions of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh by the authorities. The officials have urged residents to remain alert and careful as landslides are possible due to monsoon rains in the mountains.

(With inputs from agencies)

Monsoon rains returned to Delhi-NCR and brought relief from the heat on Friday, July 19. The humidity and temperatures remained high during the last few days, but the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted light showers in the national capital region today.

Monsoon rains returned to Delhi-NCR and brought relief from the heat on Friday, July 19. The humidity and temperatures remained high during the last few days, but the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted light showers in the national capital region today. According to the weather department, rain is expected in Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad, Gurugram and Faridabad with a cloudy sky throughout the day. The maximum temperature is predicted to touch 37 degrees Celsius, while the minimum may remain near 29 degrees Celsius. Also Read | Monsoon update: Orange alert issued in Mumbai after city witnesses 50 mm rain in three hours Light rain showers were also recorded in neighbouring parts of Delhi which brought temporary relief to people from the heat. However, after the rain, high humidity levels troubled the residents. IMD has forecasted increased monsoon activity in the coming days for Delhi-NCR. Light rain and cloudy skies are expected on Saturday, July 20. The intensity of rain is expected to increase during the next 4-5 days. Heavy rain forecast in Uttar Pradesh IMD predicts heavy rains in most parts of Uttar Pradesh as monsoon activity is expected to increase over the next coming days. Thunderstorm warnings have also been issued in various regions. Also Read | Seven from two families killed after landslide in Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka While the rainfall brought slight respite from the heat, humidity has remained high in the Northern states. According to the weather officials, the conditions are likely to remain the same till July 24. A yellow alert has been issued for the region for July 21 and 22. Landslide warnings in Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh Landslide warnings have been issued in the northern hilly regions of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh by the authorities. The officials have urged residents to remain alert and careful as landslides are possible due to monsoon rains in the mountains. (With inputs from agencies)

Monsoon Update: IMD forecasts rainy weekend for Delhi-NCR; light showers expected on Friday

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for heavy rains in various districts of Kerala for July 17. Consequently, authorities have ordered the educational institutions to remain closed.

Holiday has been declared in eight districts including Kottayam, Kannur, Wayanad, Palakkad, Idukki, Thrissur, Kozhikode, and Alappuzha due to heavy rain. Incessant rain has&nbsp;caused water logging, overflowing of rivers, and power outages in these districts.

The weather department has predicted intense rainfall activity in the state for the next four days. An orange alert has been issued for Kannur, Malappuram, Kozhikode, Kasaragod,&nbsp;and Wayanad districts. The authorities have advised fishermen to stay clear of the Kerala-Karnataka-Lakshadweep coasts.

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<h2>Heavy rains forecast for Odisha</h2>

The IMD has also issued an alert for heavy rainfall in Odisha till July 20. According to local weather authorities, Gajapati, Ganjam, Rayagada, Kalahandi, Kandhamal, and Koraput are likely to receive rainfall of up to 11 centimetres on Wednesday.

A heavy rainfall alert has also been issued for the northeastern states of Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland, and Tripura for July 19 and 20.

On July 16, intense rainfall in Karnataka resulted in the portion of&nbsp;NH 75&nbsp;to wash away and cause traffic disruptions on the route. More rain is&nbsp;predicted in the coastal areas of the state till July 17.

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IMD has also predicted heavy rainfall in some districts of West Bengal for this week. Heavy to extremely heavy rainfall is expected in Howrah, Kolkata, and North and South 24 Parganas, which may disrupt the Trinamool Congress rally on July 21.

The weather department has stated that the monsoon has started to shift Southwards to the coastal regions of Kerala, Karnataka, and Konkan Goa, which are expected to receive heavy rains in the coming days.

Rainfall is also expected in northern parts of the country including Uttar Pradesh, West Rajasthan, Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, and Chandigarh during the next five days.

(With inputs from agencies)

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for heavy rains in various districts of Kerala for July 17. Consequently, authorities have ordered the educational institutions to remain closed.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for heavy rains in various districts of Kerala for July 17. Consequently, authorities have ordered the educational institutions to remain closed. Holiday has been declared in eight districts including Kottayam, Kannur, Wayanad, Palakkad, Idukki, Thrissur, Kozhikode, and Alappuzha due to heavy rain. Incessant rain has caused water logging, overflowing of rivers, and power outages in these districts. The weather department has predicted intense rainfall activity in the state for the next four days. An orange alert has been issued for Kannur, Malappuram, Kozhikode, Kasaragod, and Wayanad districts. The authorities have advised fishermen to stay clear of the Kerala-Karnataka-Lakshadweep coasts. Also Read | Kerala: Sanitation worker's body found after 3-day search in canal below railway tracks Heavy rains forecast for Odisha The IMD has also issued an alert for heavy rainfall in Odisha till July 20. According to local weather authorities, Gajapati, Ganjam, Rayagada, Kalahandi, Kandhamal, and Koraput are likely to receive rainfall of up to 11 centimetres on Wednesday. A heavy rainfall alert has also been issued for the northeastern states of Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland, and Tripura for July 19 and 20. On July 16, intense rainfall in Karnataka resulted in the portion of NH 75 to wash away and cause traffic disruptions on the route. More rain is predicted in the coastal areas of the state till July 17. Also Read | Seven from two families killed after landslide in Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka IMD has also predicted heavy rainfall in some districts of West Bengal for this week. Heavy to extremely heavy rainfall is expected in Howrah, Kolkata, and North and South 24 Parganas, which may disrupt the Trinamool Congress rally on July 21. The weather department has stated that the monsoon has started to shift Southwards to the coastal regions of Kerala, Karnataka, and Konkan Goa, which are expected to receive heavy rains in the coming days. Rainfall is also expected in northern parts of the country including Uttar Pradesh, West Rajasthan, Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, and Chandigarh during the next five days. (With inputs from agencies)

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Monsoon Update: IMD forecasts rainy weekend for Delhi-NCR; light showers expected on Friday

Monsoon updates: Schools, colleges to remain shut in Kerala; IMD predicts heavy rainfall in Odisha, Karnataka