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Monsoon Arrival Expected in 5-6 Days, IMD Predicts
✍️ The Economic Times
🗓 28 Jun 2026, 09:31 PM
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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has indicated that the long wait for the monsoon might conclude within the next five to six days. This forecast comes as several parts of North India continue to experience intense heatwaves.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has provided a hopeful forecast regarding the arrival of the monsoon season. According to the department's latest assessment, the monsoon is now expected to commence in approximately five to six days.
This anticipated onset follows a prolonged dry spell that has left many regions anticipating the much-needed rainfall. The delay has contributed to the prevailing weather conditions across parts of the country.
Simultaneously, the IMD's statement acknowledges the ongoing severe heat conditions affecting significant areas, including Delhi and Uttar Pradesh. Residents in these northern states have been enduring high temperatures and heatwave conditions.
This anticipated onset follows a prolonged dry spell that has left many regions anticipating the much-needed rainfall. The delay has contributed to the prevailing weather conditions across parts of the country.
Simultaneously, the IMD's statement acknowledges the ongoing severe heat conditions affecting significant areas, including Delhi and Uttar Pradesh. Residents in these northern states have been enduring high temperatures and heatwave conditions.