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Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms Strike Delhi Bring Cooler Weather

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News18•12-10-2026, 06:15
Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms Strike Delhi Bring Cooler Weather
- •The national capital woke up to heavy rain and thunderstorms on Monday morning, significantly changing the weather conditions.
- •The India Meteorological Department predicted moderate to heavy rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms in the Delhi-NCR region.
- •Heavy downpours triggered waterlogging in the Jhandewalan Temple area near Karol Bagh in Central New Delhi.
- •The IMD forecasts partly cloudy skies and no further rainfall in Delhi over the upcoming six days.
- •Maximum temperatures are expected to remain between 31 and 35 degrees Celsius over the coming days.
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Delhi woke up to heavy rain and thunderstorms on Monday morning, October 12, 2026, which brought a noticeable change in weather conditions and cooler temperatures across the region.
The India Meteorological Department has forecast partly cloudy skies with no rainfall in Delhi for the six days following the morning showers. Maximum temperatures are expected to remain between 31 and 35 degrees Celsius during this period.
The heavy rainfall on Monday morning triggered waterlogging specifically in the Jhandewalan Temple area near Karol Bagh in Central New Delhi.



