Monsoon Update: Heavy Rains Expected Across Multiple Regions in India

The southwest monsoon is making significant progress across India, with the India Meteorological Department predicting heavy rainfall in several regions. Areas such as Gujarat, Haryana, Punjab, and Rajasthan are expected to experience intense rain over the next few days. The IMD has identified a low-pressure system in the northwest Bay of Bengal, which is likely to keep the monsoon active in central India. Stay tuned for more updates on this weather phenomenon.

By Narendra Chaudhary Jul 4, 2026, 20:15 IST

Monsoon Progression and Rainfall Forecast

New Delhi: The southwest monsoon is expected to progress further into various regions, including parts of the North Arabian Sea, Gujarat, and the remaining areas of Haryana and Punjab, as well as additional sections of Rajasthan over the next four days, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday.

The IMD's latest forecast indicates that isolated areas may experience extremely heavy rainfall, particularly in the Konkan and Gujarat regions from July 4-7, in Madhya Maharashtra from July 4-6, in Saurashtra and Odisha from July 4-5, and in West Madhya Pradesh on Saturday.

The department noted that a "well-marked low-pressure area is situated over the northwest Bay of Bengal."

The IMD further stated, "Due to this system, the monsoon is anticipated to remain active across central India for the next four to five days."