Delhi weather: Will it rain in Delhi today? Check IMD's full week prediction for national capital

Several parts of Delhi-NCR witnessed light rainfall on Monday morning, accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning, bringing a drop in temperatures and relief from recent warm conditions. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), light to moderate rainfall is likely to continue, accompanied by gusty winds of around 30–40 kmph in parts of Delhi-NCR, including Noida, Ghaziabad and Bahadurgarh. The met office has also issued a 'yellow' alert for parts of the city till around 11:20 am, advising residents to remain cautious during thunderstorm activity.

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Today weather Delhi

The IMD has issued a 'yellow alert' for parts of Delhi around 11.20 am. Parts of Delhi witnessed rains on Monday morning, with the weather office forecasting light to moderate rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning across most areas of Delhi over the next couple of hours.


23 Mar 2026 – Generally cloudy, light rain/thunderstorm
24 Mar 2026 – Partly cloudy
25 Mar 2026 – Partly cloudy
26 Mar 2026 – Cloudy, chance of light rain/thunderstorm
27 Mar 2026 – Partly cloudy
28 Mar 2026 – Partly cloudy
29 Mar 2026 – Partly cloudy

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Will it rain in Delhi today?

Yes, it might rain in Delhi today, as per IMD's prediction. IMD Officials added that cloudy skies are expected to persist, with chances of light rain or drizzle continuing in some parts of the city later in the day.

Ghaziabad is forecast to see clear skies with no rainfall, while Noida is also expected to remain clear. Gurugram, however, may experience partly cloudy conditions through the day.

According to IMD projections, cloudy skies are expected to dominate the weather pattern throughout the week. The maximum temperature is likely to gradually increase, reaching 32-34 degrees Celsius by Saturday, while minimum temperatures may hover between 16 degrees Celsius and 18 degrees Celsius.

Delhi has already witnessed two spells of light rainfall in March due to western disturbances -- first between March 15 and 16, and then from March 19 to 21. The IMD has indicated that temperatures may climb to 30-32 degrees Celsius on Monday and further rise to 32-34 degrees by March 26.

From March 24 onwards, rainfall activity is expected to subside, with partly cloudy skies prevailing. Daytime temperatures are likely to range between 30 and 32 degrees Celsius, while nighttime temperatures may stay between 14 and 16 degrees Celsius. Similar conditions are expected on March 25, with a slight increase in daytime temperatures to 31-33 degrees Celsius.

By March 26, cloud cover is expected to increase again, with generally cloudy skies and temperatures ranging between 32-34 degrees Celsius during the day and 16-18 degrees Celsius at night. However, no significant rainfall is anticipated during this period.