On Wednesday, June 25, 2025, North India experienced a pleasant, cloudy start to the day as the monsoon season began to take hold. The IMD anticipates that the rainy conditions will continue through the weekend. The weather agency has issued warnings for intense rainfall and thunderstorms across a number of regions in Northeast India for the next week.
The IMD’s weather forecast details intense downpours expected in Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, and Chhattisgarh from the 25th to the 28th; Vidarbha on the 25th; Gangetic West Bengal from the 25th to the 27th; Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim on the 25th, 28th, and 29th of June; Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Uttar Pradesh, and Rajasthan from the 25th to the 30th; Jammu-Kashmir and Ladakh from the 25th to the 27th; East Uttar Pradesh from the 27th to the 30th; and Uttarakhand from the 25th to the 27th. Additionally, West Rajasthan is anticipated to receive heavy rainfall on the 27th, East Rajasthan on the 27th, Haryana and Punjab on the 25th and 26th, and West Uttar Pradesh on the 25th and 27th.
Starting today, the monsoon is also predicted to reach parts of Konkan, Goa, Madhya Maharashtra, and Gujarat, with the likelihood of lasting until June 29, 2025. The Southwest monsoon has made further progress over the remaining parts of the north Arabian Sea, some areas of West Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Chandigarh, the rest of Himachal Pradesh and Jammu, and parts of Punjab.