Weather Today (9 May, 2026) Updates: Jaipur Weather Ahead RR vs GT IPL Match Today, Heatwave Alerts in Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad

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Weather Today (9 May, 2026) LIVE Updates: Northwest India is bracing for a weather shift as a fresh western disturbance activates over the mountains this Sunday. Rain and strong winds are expected to hit Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, and western Uttar Pradesh. Wind speeds in several areas are predicted to reach between 40 to 60 km/h.

Weather Today (9 May, 2026) LIVE Updates: A weather trough from Uttar Pradesh to Odisha has triggered sudden, severe storms across Chhattisgarh this Saturday evening.

Key Impacts:

Storm Activity: Rain and strong winds hit Raipur, Durg, Ambikapur, and Korba, while Bhilai saw light rain after a heavy storm.

Conditions: Dense clouds and storms caused sudden darkness in many areas during the evening.

Wind Warning: Winds of 50–60 km/h are expected across the state over the next two days.

Safety Alert: The Meteorological Department has issued a warning for thunderstorms and lightning, advising residents to stay indoors.

Weather Today (9 May, 2026) LIVE Updates: A massive dust storm swept through various parts of the MMR on Saturday afternoon, May 9, 2026, plunging several suburbs into darkness and severely impacting daily life.  

Key Impacts and Locations:  

Affected Areas: Significant dust storms hit suburbs including Kalyan-Dombivli, Panvel in Navi Mumbai, and Thane.  

Visibility and Traffic: In Panvel, the storm caused sudden darkness and major visibility issues, leading to traffic slowdowns and widespread confusion among citizens.  

Netizen Footage: Social media users captured “sandstorm-like” conditions starting around 4:00 PM, with videos showing heavy gales and swirling dust blocking out sunlight.  

Safety Advisories: Local weather tracking accounts and authorities have cautioned residents in interior MMR areas to stay indoors until the storm subsides.

Weather Today (9 May, 2026) LIVE Updates: Severe weather is expected to impact parts of West and South Peninsular India over the coming days.

Weather Forecast Details:

Maharashtra: Isolated light to moderate rain with thunderstorms, lightning, and winds of 40–50 km/h are expected for the next two days.

South Peninsular Region: Scattered to fairly widespread thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds (30–50 km/h) are likely over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry & Karaikal, Kerala & Mahe, and Lakshadweep from May 9th to 13th.

Coastal and Interior South: Isolated to scattered thunderstorms with similar wind speeds are also predicted for other parts of the southern peninsula during this period.

Weather Today (9 May, 2026) LIVE Updates: Central India is set for turbulent weather through early next week, with heavy winds and thunderstorms expected across several states.

Forecast Details:

Rain and Winds: Isolated light to moderate rain with winds reaching 40–50 km/h is expected in Madhya Pradesh today, Vidarbha through tomorrow, and Chhattisgarh through May 13.  

Severe Storms: Chhattisgarh is on alert for thundersqualls with gusts up to 70 km/h today and tomorrow, May 10.  

Rising Heat: Despite the storms, temperatures across Central India are expected to rise by 2–4°C over the next week.  

Safety Warning: Residents are advised to stay indoors during lightning and secure loose outdoor items to prevent damage from high winds.

Weather Today (9 May, 2026) LIVE Updates: East India is set for severe weather through May 15th, including heavy rain and high-velocity winds.

Forecast Details:

Rain and Wind: Widespread light to moderate rain with winds of 30–50 km/h is expected in the Andaman & Nicobar Islands, West Bengal, and Sikkim through May 15th.

Thunderstorms: Severe winds reaching 50–70 km/h are likely in Gangetic West Bengal, Jharkhand, Odisha, Sikkim, and Bihar on specific days between May 9th and 13th.

Hail Alert: Isolated hailstorms are predicted for Bihar and Jharkhand today, May 9th.

Regional Storms: Bihar and Jharkhand will also see scattered rain and thunderstorms through the middle of the week.

Weather Today (9 May, 2026) LIVE Updates: Northeast India is expected to see widespread rain and thunderstorms through May 15th.

Key Forecast Details:

Rain and Wind: Assam and Meghalaya will face light to moderate rain and winds of 30–40 km/h from May 10th to 15th.

Regional Storms: Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, and Tripura will see storms starting May 12th, while Arunachal Pradesh faces lightning starting May 11th.

Heavy Rainfall: Isolated heavy rain is likely across the region between May 11th and 15th.

Severe Warning: Assam and Meghalaya are on alert for very heavy rainfall on May 14th and 15th.

Weather Today (9 May, 2026) LIVE Updates: Authorities have issued a weather advisory for the Pune district, predicting light rain accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning. Similar conditions are expected across several other Maharashtra districts, including Parbhani, Hingoli, Nanded, Beed, Jalna, Sindhudurg, Kolhapur, Raigad, Ahilyanagar, Satara, Sangli, Latur, and Ratnagiri.

Weather Today (9 May, 2026) LIVE Updates: A fresh weather alert has been issued for Northern India as a storm system moves through the region this weekend.

Key Forecast Details:

Uttarakhand: Expect isolated rain, thunderstorms, and lightning today and Sunday, May 10.

J&K and Ladakh: Similar stormy conditions will hit Jammu-Kashmir, Ladakh, Gilgit-Baltistan, and Muzaffarabad on Sunday.

Wind Warning: Strong, gusty winds reaching 30–50 km/h are expected to accompany the rainfall.

No rain is expected in Delhi on 9 May 2026 but light rainfall and thunderstorms are likely to return starting on May 11, 2026.

Hot and humid conditions in coastal districts

Thunderstorms and rain in western & southern Tamil Nadu

Scattered showers in delta regions

No widespread extreme weather warning, but localized heavy rain possible

Temperature: around 23°C–33°C
Condition: cloudy with showers
Rain: moderate to heavy spells possible
Winds: gusty at times during thunderstorms

There is no chance of rain in Jaipur on May 9, 2026 as the recent spell of pre-monsoon showers has ended. The hourly weather forecast of Jaipur is as follows: 

IMD has issued a fresh alert as heatwave are set to return to Rajasthan on May 9, 2026.  Barmer and Jaisalmer are already experiencing the most intense heat as temperatures rise to 45 degrees. 

Jaipur is expecting a sunny and hot day on May 9, 2026 with a maximum temperature reaching 38 degrees celcius to 39 degrees celcius. Dew is anticipated to be a major factor in the RR vs GT IPL match second innings which should make things easier for teams batting second.

According to IMD, there are 35% to 55% chance of moderate rain or thunderstorms in Chennai on 9 May 2026 during the day which may give relief to people from the heat. 

There is a 40% chance of light rain showers in Bangalore during the afternoon and evening. 

Bangalore is going to experience mostly cloudy and warm day on May 9, 2026 with a high temprature of 32 degress. Meanwhile, according to IMD, there is 40% chance of light rain showers during the late afternoon and evening.

Around 3 to 4 pm on Friday, the weather suddenly changed and dark clouds covered the sky, making it look like night in the day in Bihar. The tornado, which struck near Patna Airport for just two minutes with a speed of 135 kilometers per hour, caused extensive damage in areas like Rajvanshi Nagar and Gardanibagh. A total of 9 people, including 4 in Patna and other districts, died untimely in this disaster.

The Air Quality Index (AQI) is currently hovering around 170, placing it in the ‘Poor’ category. The air quality level may cause breathing discomfort for sensitive groups, including children, elderly people, and those with respiratory issues. 

Delhi is likely to expect sunny and hot weather on May 9, 2026 with a temperature reaching 36 degrees celcius. The UV index in Delhi will reach an extreme level of 10 during the afternoon so people are advised to use skin protection while outdoors.