Weather Today (10 March 2026): India is witnessing a dramatic shift in weather patterns this week, as record-breaking heat grips the plains and snowfall hits the northern hills. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) reports multiple active weather systems influencing conditions, from cyclonic circulations over northeast India to troughs stretching across central and southern states.
Will it Rain or Snow in the Hills?
Northern hill states such as Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand are seeing light to moderate snowfall. Jammu & Kashmir may experience scattered snow and rain until March 12 with isolated precipitation continuing until March 15.
March Breaks 15-Year Heat Record: Why This Month Feels Hotter Than Ever
Temperatures are soaring across northwest and central India. Delhi recorded a seven-day average temperature roughly 7.3°C above normal and the hottest first week of March in 50 years. March 2026 is breaking early heat records last set in 2011.
Delhi-NCR Weather Today
Minimum: 24°C | Maximum: 37°C
Wind: 3.97 km/h, gust 10.47 km/h, moving 276°
Chennai Weather Today
Minimum: 27°C | Maximum: 33°C
Wind: 5.12 km/h, gust 9.21 km/h, moving 280°
Mumbai Weather Today
Minimum: 28°C | Maximum: 32°C
Wind: 6.73 km/h, gust 8.01 km/h, moving 290°
Hyderabad Weather Today
Minimum: 26°C | Maximum: 34°C
Wind: 4.45 km/h, gust 7.12 km/h, moving 275°
Karnataka Weather Today
Minimum: 24°C | Maximum: 33°C
Wind: 5.88 km/h, gust 8.20 km/h, moving 270°
Uttar Pradesh Weather Today
Minimum: 20°C | Maximum: 36°C
Wind: 2.55 km/h, gust 2.96 km/h, moving 307°
Rajasthan Weather Today
Minimum: 21°C | Maximum: 36°C
Wind: 4.73 km/h, gust 5.57 km/h, moving 283°
Jammu and Kashmir Weather Today
Minimum: 1°C | Maximum: 6°C
Wind: 2.17 km/h, gust 2.73 km/h, moving 239°
Punjab Weather Today
Minimum: 18°C | Maximum: 33°C
Wind: 3.25 km/h, gust 4.10 km/h, moving 290°
Ahmedabad Weather Today
Minimum: 25°C | Maximum: 40°C
Wind: 5.32 km/h, gust 11.87 km/h, moving 331°
City-Wise Sunset & Sunrise Timing
|
City |
Sunrise |
Sunset |
|
Ahmedabad |
06:53 AM |
06:46 PM |
|
Bengaluru |
06:08 AM |
06:18 PM |
|
Bhopal |
06:21 AM |
06:19 PM |
|
Bhubaneswar |
05:52 AM |
06:02 PM |
|
Chandigarh |
06:39 AM |
06:27 PM |
|
Chennai |
06:02 AM |
06:11 PM |
|
Dehradun |
06:42 AM |
06:28 PM |
|
Delhi |
06:37 AM |
06:26 PM |
|
Goa |
06:25 AM |
06:30 PM |
|
Guwahati |
05:17 AM |
05:51 PM |
|
Hyderabad |
06:15 AM |
06:25 PM |
|
Jaipur |
06:42 AM |
06:32 PM |
|
Jammu |
06:43 AM |
06:28 PM |
|
Jodhpur |
06:48 AM |
06:36 PM |
|
Kolkata |
05:40 AM |
05:56 PM |
|
Lucknow |
06:21 AM |
06:12 PM |
|
Mumbai |
06:51 AM |
06:46 PM |
|
Nagpur |
06:17 AM |
06:23 PM |
|
Patna |
05:57 AM |
06:09 PM |
|
Raipur |
06:10 AM |
06:20 PM |
|
Ranchi |
05:56 AM |
06:09 PM |
|
Shimla |
06:42 AM |
06:28 PM |
|
Srinagar |
06:43 AM |
06:28 PM |
|
Thiruvananthapuram |
06:11 AM |
06:24 PM |
|
Vadodara |
06:53 AM |
06:46 PM |
|
Varanasi |
06:05 AM |
06:14 PM |
|
Vijayawada |
06:06 AM |
06:18 PM |
|
Visakhapatnam |
05:56 AM |
06:10 PM |
Key State Capitals Weather Today
|
State / UT |
Min Temp (°C) |
Max Temp (°C) |
Weather Condition |
|
Andhra Pradesh |
22 |
36 |
Hot / Sunny |
|
Arunachal Pradesh |
12 |
22 |
Light Rain / Cloudy |
|
Assam |
16 |
27 |
Rain / Thunderstorm |
|
Bihar |
18 |
34 |
Sunny / Warm |
|
Chhattisgarh |
22 |
38 |
Hot / Sunny |
|
Goa |
25 |
32 |
Humid / Sunny |
|
Gujarat |
25 |
40 |
Hot / Sunny |
|
Haryana |
20 |
36 |
Warm / Sunny |
|
Himachal Pradesh |
4 |
14 |
Snow / Rain |
|
Jharkhand |
17 |
33 |
Sunny / Hot |
|
Karnataka |
20 |
33 |
Sunny / Warm |
|
Kerala |
24 |
33 |
Hot / Humid |
|
Madhya Pradesh |
21 |
37 |
Hot / Sunny |
|
Maharashtra |
28 |
32 |
Warm / Humid |
|
Manipur |
16 |
27 |
Rain / Cloudy |
|
Meghalaya |
12 |
21 |
Rain / Thunderstorm |
|
Mizoram |
15 |
24 |
Cloudy / Rain |
|
Nagaland |
14 |
25 |
Cloudy / Rain |
|
Odisha |
24 |
35 |
Hot / Sunny |
|
Punjab |
20 |
36 |
Sunny / Warm |
|
Rajasthan |
21 |
36 |
Hot / Sunny |
|
Sikkim |
6 |
18 |
Snow / Rain |
|
Tamil Nadu |
25 |
36 |
Hot / Sunny |
|
Telangana |
22 |
36 |
Hot / Sunny |
|
Tripura |
18 |
30 |
Rain / Cloudy |
|
Uttar Pradesh |
20 |
36 |
Warm / Sunny |
|
Uttarakhand |
8 |
22 |
Snow / Rain |
|
West Bengal |
21 |
33 |
Rain / Cloudy |
|
Andaman & Nicobar |
26 |
32 |
Hot / Humid |
|
Chandigarh |
20 |
36 |
Sunny / Warm |
|
Dadra & Nagar Haveli |
24 |
35 |
Hot / Sunny |
|
Daman & Diu |
25 |
34 |
Hot / Sunny |
|
Delhi |
24 |
37 |
Sunny / Warm |
|
Jammu & Kashmir |
1 |
6 |
Snow / Rain |
|
Ladakh |
-5 |
2 |
Snow / Cold |
|
Lakshadweep |
26 |
31 |
Hot / Humid |
|
Puducherry |
24 |
36 |
Hot / Sunny |
How Will Rising Temperatures Impact?
Record-breaking heat may worsen air quality, strain water supplies, and increase health risks for the elderly and children. Farmers in northern India face challenges in pre-monsoon sowing due to early heat waves.
Delhi’s Air Quality Today – March 10, 2026
AQI: 312 – Very Poor. Dust and pollutants from unseasonal heat waves and high vehicle emissions are primary contributors.
Major Cities Air Quality Across India
|
City |
AQI |
|
Delhi |
312 |
|
Mumbai |
154 |
|
Kolkata |
189 |
|
Chennai |
123 |
|
Bengaluru |
97 |
|
Hyderabad |
136 |
|
Lucknow |
251 |
|
Jaipur |
272 |
FAQ’s: Weather Update Today
Are there any travel or safety warnings?Â
Yes, heatwaves and snow alerts in hills.
Will temperatures rise across the country?Â
Most of northwest and central India will see above-normal temperatures.
Will there be any rain today?
Scattered showers in northeast India and hill regions.
Where will it snow today?Â
Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand.
Are thunderstorms expected?Â
Eastern and northeastern states may see lightning and gusty winds through March 11.
Disclaimer: Weather forecasts are for guidance only. Conditions may change rapidly. Always check local authorities for emergencies and travel alerts.