Bengaluru braces for thunderstorms today as temperatures range between 34°C and 36°C. Meanwhile, Delhi-NCR sees a dramatic weather shift with rain and dust storms bringing relief from a recent heatwave.
A yellow alert has been issued in Karnataka for rain, lightning, and gusty winds. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has also issued orange and yellow alerts for thunderstorms in Delhi-NCR, where temperatures have dropped to around 38°C.
The air quality in Delhi is categorized as ‘poor’ with an AQI of 260. Earlier this week, the region faced a prolonged heatwave, with temperatures soaring to 44.5°C.
Forecasts predict afternoon thunderstorms in Bengaluru, with rain probability exceeding 50% between 7 PM and 9 PM. Light to moderate rainfall is also expected in Gurugram and surrounding areas.
In the USA, Fairfield County anticipates a high of 76°F accompanied by breezy conditions and thundershowers. As for the upcoming Kentucky Derby, dry conditions are forecasted on race day despite stormy weather leading up to it; temperatures are expected to hover around 60°F.
Officials remain vigilant as they monitor these weather systems. The situation continues to develop as both regions prepare for changing conditions.
