The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast thunderstorms accompanied by rain in Delhi on Wednesday as well. A yellow alert has been issued, and the weather office has forecast strong winds, cloudy skies, rain, and isolated thunderstorms in Delhi for today, April 8, 2026. The IMD has also indicated the possibility of one or two spells of rain or thunderstorms over these two days. Partly cloudy skies are expected to continue on April 9. The weather is likely to be clear on April 10 and 11, with temperatures gradually rising and the maximum expected to reach between 33 and 34 degrees Celsius.
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Heavy rain and thunderstorms lashed the national capital on Tuesday night. Between 8.30 am and 5.30 pm, Safdarjung and Lodhi Road recorded 3 mm rainfall each. Palam and Ridge recorded 2.1 mm each, and Ayanagar reported 2 mm of rainfall during this period.
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When will rain stop in Delhi?
For April 9, Delhi is likely to see clear skies with maximum and minimum temperatures are likely to hover around 31 degrees Celsius and 17 degrees Celsius, respectively. There is no prediction of rain till April 13 in Delhi
This anticipated change in weather is being attributed to an active western disturbance, which is expected to bring increased wind speeds and a noticeable drop in temperatures across the NCR and adjoining areas. The minimum temperature may decrease by 2 to 3 degrees Celsius, leading to slightly cooler conditions, especially during the early morning and late evening hours.
Delhi weather
| April 8 | Generally cloudy sky with light rain/thundershowers, lightning & gusty winds |
Noida, Gurugram and Ghaziabad weather
Noida is expected to witness a generally cloudy sky on April 8, with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers. The maximum and minimum temperatures are likely to hover around 27°C and 17°C, respectively. On Thursday (April 9), Noida may see partly cloudy skies, with weather conditions stabilising from April 10 onwards.
Gurugram is also likely to experience a partly cloudy sky along with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers on April 8. The city may continue to see partly cloudy conditions on April 9, followed by predictions of mainly clear skies through April 13.
In Ghaziabad, residents may experience a cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers on April 8, with temperatures expected to hover around 27°C (maximum) and 17°C (minimum). Ghaziabad is likely to witness partly cloudy skies on Thursday, followed by mainly clear weather conditions until April 13.
