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Delhi to remain dry today; weekend rain and thunderstorms expected

The India Meteorological Department has forecast generally cloudy skies over Delhi on Saturday, with light to moderate rainfall expected at scattered locations. A significant change in weather conditions is anticipated over the weekend.

LSN India · 25 September 2026

Delhi to remain dry today; weekend rain and thunderstorms expected

Delhi is expected to remain dry on Friday, with clear to partly cloudy skies dominating the forecast. However, meteorological officials warn of an incoming weather system that will bring precipitation to the national capital region over the coming days.

On Saturday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicts generally cloudy skies with very light to light rain occurring at many places across Delhi. Isolated pockets may experience moderate rainfall, though widespread heavy precipitation is not anticipated. Thunderstorms are likely to accompany the rain in some areas.

The weekend weather pattern indicates an active monsoon system moving through the region. Residents and commuters are advised to monitor weather updates, as conditions may impact outdoor activities and traffic movement. The IMD has not issued any weather alerts or warnings at this stage.

Temperatures are expected to remain moderate during this period, with humidity levels rising as moisture increases in the atmosphere. The rainfall, if realized as forecast, would provide some respite from the prevailing weather conditions in the capital region.