India Weather Today (September 2): India is witnessing another spell of active monsoon weather on Wednesday, September 2, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting heavy rainfall across several parts of the country. Uttarakhand, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh and parts of eastern India are among the regions facing rain and thunderstorm alerts. The weather agency has warned of very heavy rain in Uttarakhand on September 2, while heavy rainfall is also expected in several other states. Residents in vulnerable areas have been advised to remain alert, particularly where heavy rain could lead to waterlogging, flooding, landslides or travel disruptions.
India Weather Today (September 2): What is the IMD forecast for Uttarakhand today?
Uttarakhand remains one of the key areas under a strong rainfall warning. The IMD has forecast very heavy rainfall on September 2, along with thunderstorms and lightning. Heavy rain is expected to continue in the state over the following days as well. Given the hilly terrain, intense rainfall could increase the risk of landslides, falling debris, waterlogging and disruption on roads in vulnerable areas.Â
What is the weather outlook for Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh?
Rain activity is expected to remain significant over central India. The IMD has forecast heavy rainfall over East Madhya Pradesh, with the region expected to remain affected by rain during the first part of September. Chhattisgarh is also among the states likely to receive heavy rainfall around September 2.Â
What is the forecast for Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh?
Several northern states are also under weather warnings today. The IMD has issued heavy rain warnings for East and West Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana and Delhi, while Himachal Pradesh is also expected to receive heavy rainfall. Thunderstorms and lightning are possible in several of these areas. The IMD’s September 2 warning shows that rain activity is expected to continue across parts of northern India over the coming days, although the intensity and duration will vary by region.
What is the weather situation in eastern India?
Eastern India is also expected to see widespread rainfall activity. The IMD forecast indicates rain over Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha and West Bengal, with some areas facing the possibility of heavy rainfall. Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim are also expected to remain under an active monsoon pattern. Residents in areas receiving heavy rain should remain cautious about waterlogging, swollen drains and disruptions to local transport.
India Weather Today (September 2): IMD’S Advisory for Netizens
- Be aware of ongoing IMD and local administrations advisory in heavily/very heavily rainfall warnings prone area.
- Before taking any trip, consider the road/travel conditions to reach the destination.
- Travel should be avoided when it is thundering & heavy rainfall is in alert, particularly in warned vulnerable areas.
- Consider the district-level warnings and advisories at the local level along with the state-level forecast.
- Be updated as the weather may rapidly change.
Disclaimer: Weather conditions and warnings can change during the day. This article is based on the latest available IMD forecasts and is intended for general information. Readers should check official IMD and local administration updates for the latest alerts and safety instructions.