Weather Today [09 March, 2026]: Check IMD Forecast, Snow, Heat Across States & Rain Predictions for Delhi NCR, Mumbai, Chennai, Karnataka, Rajasthan, Jammu & Ahmedabad

Weather Today (09 March 2026): India is experiencing unusual changes in the weather on Monday, March 9, 2026 and there will be a clash of heat waves and wintery cold. Delhi is expected to rise to as high as 36°C. Jammu and Kashmir will experience rain or even snow as a new Western Disturbance approaches. Alerts have been issued by the India Meteorological Department to keep people informed.

Why Will It Be So Hot on Monday

Delhi and the entire North Indian region are facing temperatures 3 to 5 degrees Celsius above normal whereas Jammu & Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh are facing temperatures ranging from 5 to 8 degrees Celsius above early March temperatures. This spell is expected to continue until March 10 with temperatures expected to slightly dip from March 11.

Will It Rain or Snow in the Hills?

A new Western Disturbance is expected to bring isolated rainfall and snowfall in Jammu and Kashmir. On March 10 to March 14, there will be a chance of scattered snow in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand. For the valley, there will be a chance of thunderstorms with winds of 30-50 km/h.

Delhi-NCR Weather Today

• Minimum: 22°C | Maximum: 38°C
• Partly cloudy skies with heat wave-like conditions in some areas.
• Wind: 3.19 km/h | Gusts: 8.73 km/h

Chennai Weather Today

• Minimum: 25°C | Maximum: 33°C
• Mostly sunny with moderate humidity.
• Wind: 6.5 km/h | Gusts: 10 km/h

Mumbai Weather Today

• Minimum: 27°C | Maximum: 33°C
• Warm day with coastal humidity.
• Wind: 8.44 km/h | Gusts: 9.63 km/h

Hyderabad Weather Today

• Minimum: 22°C | Maximum: 34°C
• Dry and sunny conditions expected.
• Wind: 5.49 km/h | Gusts: 9.9 km/h

Karnataka Weather Today

• Minimum: 20°C | Maximum: 32°C
• Clear skies with a slight breeze.
• Wind: 4.2 km/h | Gusts: 7 km/h

Uttar Pradesh Weather Today

• Minimum: 20°C | Maximum: 37°C
• Hot and dry conditions; stay hydrated.
• Wind: 2.69 km/h | Gusts: 4.04 km/h

Rajasthan Weather Today

• Minimum: 21°C | Maximum: 36°C
• Heat wave warnings in West Rajasthan.
• Wind: 4.52 km/h | Gusts: 5.29 km/h

Jammu and Kashmir Weather Today

• Minimum: -6°C | Maximum: 2°C
• Isolated snowfall and light rain expected.
• Wind: 1.89 km/h | Gusts: 1.93 km/h

Punjab Weather Today

• Minimum: 20°C | Maximum: 37°C
• Hot with partly cloudy conditions.
• Wind: 5.52 km/h | Gusts: 6.8 km/h

Ahmedabad Weather Today

• Minimum: 25°C | Maximum: 40°C
• Extremely hot and heat wave warning in effect.
• Wind: 4.75 km/h | Gusts: 10.44 km/h

City-Wise Sunset & Sunrise Timing

City	Sunrise	Sunset
Delhi-NCR	06:39 AM	06:24 PM
Chennai	06:03 AM	06:20 PM
Mumbai	06:52 AM	06:46 PM
Hyderabad	06:29 AM	06:24 PM
Lucknow	06:23 AM	06:11 PM
Jaipur	06:44 AM	06:31 PM
Ahmedabad	06:55 AM	06:45 PM
Chandigarh	06:41 AM	06:25 PM
Srinagar	06:46 AM	06:26 PM

Key State Capitals Weather Today

State/UT	Capital	Min Temp (°C)	Max Temp (°C)	Sunrise	Sunset
Andhra Pradesh	Amaravati	23	37	06:05	18:19
Arunachal Pradesh	Itanagar	14	22	05:40	17:50
Assam	Dispur	16	23	05:41	17:52
Bihar	Patna	21	36	06:20	18:15
Chhattisgarh	Raipur	23	39	06:04	18:13
Goa	Panaji	25	32	06:05	18:21
Gujarat	Gandhinagar	23	39	06:56	18:46
Haryana	Chandigarh	18	37	06:41	18:25
Himachal Pradesh	Shimla	6	18	06:45	18:20
Jharkhand	Ranchi	20	35	06:10	18:08
Karnataka	Bengaluru	20	32	06:12	18:18
Kerala	Thiruvananthapuram	24	32	06:02	18:18
Madhya Pradesh	Bhopal	21	37	06:09	18:15
Maharashtra	Mumbai	26	31	06:52	18:46
Manipur	Imphal	15	22	05:46	17:53
Meghalaya	Shillong	12	20	05:42	17:52
Mizoram	Aizawl	16	23	05:45	17:54
Nagaland	Kohima	14	22	05:44	17:53
Odisha	Bhubaneswar	23	36	06:03	18:18
Punjab	Chandigarh	18	37	06:41	18:25
Rajasthan	Jaipur	19	36	06:44	18:31
Sikkim	Gangtok	10	19	06:02	17:48
Tamil Nadu	Chennai	25	34	06:03	18:20
Telangana	Hyderabad	21	34	06:29	18:24
Tripura	Agartala	20	30	05:48	17:55
Uttar Pradesh	Lucknow	20	36	06:23	18:11
Uttarakhand	Dehradun	16	28	06:30	18:17
West Bengal	Kolkata	24	35	05:50	18:05
Andaman & Nicobar Islands	Port Blair	26	31	05:38	17:55
Chandigarh	Chandigarh	18	37	06:41	18:25
Delhi	New Delhi	23	38	06:39	18:24
Jammu & Kashmir	Srinagar	-4	4	06:46	18:26
Ladakh	Leh	-6	8	06:40	18:10
Lakshadweep	Kavaratti	27	32	05:52	18:08
Puducherry	Puducherry	24	33	06:03	18:19

How Will Rising Temperatures Impact?

• Increased risk of dehydration and heat exhaustion.
• Strain on power grids due to higher AC usage.
• Adverse effects on elderly and children.
• Risk to crops in already dry regions.
• Greater chance of forest fires in heat-prone areas.

Delhi’s Air Quality Today – March 9, 2026

Delhi’s air quality on March 9, 2026, remains unhealthy for sensitive groups with an AQI of 195. PM2.5 levels are 98 µg/m³ and PM10 levels reach 162 µg/m³, exceeding safe limits. Experts advise limiting outdoor exposure, wearing masks and using indoor air purifiers to reduce health risks from pollution.

Major Cities Air Quality Across India

City	AQI Level	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Air Quality Status
Delhi	276	198	Poor
Mumbai	92	36	Moderate
Bengaluru	65	22	Moderate
Tamil Nadu	78	30	Moderate
Telangana	84	32	Moderate
West Bengal	102	45	Moderate
Rajasthan	168	98	Unhealthy
Uttar Pradesh	212	145	Very Unhealthy
Gujarat	130	72	Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
Jammu & Kashmir	58	18	Moderate

FAQ’s: All About India Weather Today

Are there any travel or safety warnings?

Yes, heat wave and snow advisories are active across several states.

Will temperatures rise across the country?

Northern and western India will see above-normal temperatures.

Will there be any rain today?

Rain is likely in Jammu and Kashmir; isolated showers elsewhere.

Where will it snow today?

Jammu and Kashmir, with scattered snow in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand.

Is Delhi under a heat wave warning?

Yes, Delhi is experiencing temperatures up to 38°C and significantly above average.