Monsoon set to enter India, Mumbai on IMD yellow alert; thunderstorms in store for Delhi | Weather wrap
The southwest monsoon is expected to enter India via Kerala around June 4, marking the start of the rainy season. Delhi and surrounding areas are forecasted to experience thunderstorms and rising temperatures in the coming days. Mumbai is under a yellow alert for thunderstorms, while other regions are also bracing for heavy rainfall and gusty winds.
- ▪The southwest monsoon is likely to set in over Kerala around June 4.
- ▪Delhi is expected to see scattered rain and thunderstorms with wind speeds reaching 40-50 kmph.
- ▪Mumbai and parts of Maharashtra are under a yellow alert for thunderstorms and lightning.
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Monsoon set to enter India, Mumbai on IMD yellow alert; thunderstorms in store for Delhi | Weather wrapSouthwest monsoon is expected to enter India via Kerala around June 4, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).Updated on: Jun 03, 2026 9:06 AM ISTEdited by Nayanika SenguptaShare viaCopy link While southwest monsoon is set to enter India via Kerala around June 4, Delhi's brief spell of pleasant weather is slowly beginning to lose steam, with India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting a gradual rise in temperatures.
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