IMD

By Kartik Sharma , 24 March 2026

India’s weather outlook has drawn renewed attention after the India Meteorological Department (IMD) projected increased rainfall activity across several regions. The forecast indicates a combination of seasonal atmospheric systems that could trigger widespread showers, thunderstorms and localized heavy rainfall in multiple states. Meteorologists say the pattern is consistent with evolving monsoon dynamics and shifting climatic conditions. While the rain could benefit agriculture and water reserves, authorities have advised caution in areas vulnerable to flooding and transport disruptions.