Archive · 12 Jun 2025
IMD Forecasts Heatwaves, Heavy Rains, and Monsoon's Advance
It's raining a lot in some places, and very hot in others!
Coastal Karnataka got soaked, while the rest of India is waiting for the rain to spread.
Some areas in the north and center are very hot, and the weather people say it will stay that way for a bit.
The monsoon season will bring more rain soon.
Also, the weather service is helping people understand heat warnings by making them easy to read and sharing them in local languages to keep everyone safe.
Coastal Karnataka received extremely heavy rainfall, while other areas await monsoon.
Northwest and Central India face heatwave conditions for the next few days.
Monsoon is expected to advance into more of Central, East, and Northwest India.
IMD is collaborating to create accessible heatwave warnings in local languages.
Heatwave alerts will be shared via community groups and public notices.
- Who
- India Meteorological Department (IMD).
- What
- Heatwaves in Northwest and Central India, with heavy rainfall in coastal Karnataka, and monsoon advancement expected.
- When
- Heatwaves ongoing; monsoon advancement from June 12-18 and 19-25.
- Where
- Coastal Karnataka, Northwest and Central India.
- Why
- Monsoon activity and weather patterns.
- Location of Heavy Rainfall
- Coastal Karnataka
- Maximum Rainfall Amount
- 37 cm (Karwar)
- Heatwave affected areas
- Northwest & Central India
- Maximum Temp Recorded (June 11)
- 48.0°C (Sriganganagar, Rajasthan)
- Monsoon Advancement
- Expected to advance from June 12-18 and 19-25
Sources
Kerala: Monsoon Rains Intensify; IMD Issues Orange Alert In 4 Districts
Red Alert Issued for Heatwave in North India While Monsoon Brings Rain to the South
Heatwave Horror: 7 ways how extreme temperature is quietly attacking your body
Red alert issued for Coastal Karnataka as heavy rains forecast
Southwest monsoon to regain momentum over Karnataka and Konkan
Monsoon Arrived 8 Days Early In Kerala, Why Has It Progressed So Slow Since Then? | Explained
Heavy Rain Alert for Bengaluru and Karnataka: IMD Issues Red, Orange, and Yellow Alerts
Kerala braces for heavy rains as IMD issues red alerts in various districts from June 14
Northwest, central India to reel under heatwaves over next two days: IMD