Weather Today (13 May, 2026) Live Updates: Heatwave Alerts, IMD Prediction Rain & Thunderstorm Chances; Check Current Temperature of Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Ahmedabad
Weather Update Today (13 May, 2026) Live: As heatwave conditions tighten their grip across several parts of India, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued fresh weather alerts for multiple cities including Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad, Bangalore, Ahmedabad, and other major cities on May 13, 2026.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heatwave warning for Delhi, where temperatures may rise above 42 degrees Celsius which will make it one of the hottest days of the season so far. However, Delhi has been experiencing rough weather for the past few days.
Gusty winds, heavy rain, and hailstorms captured the national capital, giving people relief from scorching heat.
Not only Delhi but also Mumbai and Hyderabad are likely to witness a heatwave as the temperature may rise up to 42 degrees in the major cities.
The heat in India is set to intensify over the next few days as the temperature more likely to climb to 37 degrees on May 12, 2026 and as high as 46 degrees by late next week.
On May 13 IMD issued a heatwave alerts in its latest press release for states including Gujarat, Rajasthan, and Delhi. Meanwhile, the remaining 17 states including Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Jharkhand have a high possibility of witnessing thunderstorms and rain where strong winds can blow at a speed of 30-50 kilometers per hour.
The weather change in major cities is turning it from hot and dry weather to cool and breezy within a short time, making outdoor conditions better. The streets which had been heated by direct sunlight, started to cool down while the residents found the atmosphere more comfortable.
As of 8:15 PM on May 13, 2026, the current weather in New Delhi, Delhi is 34°C with clear conditions and periodic clouds. Current Conditions (Nighttime)
While it is currently clear, a Yellow Alert remains in place for tonight. Residents should be prepared for thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and strong gusty winds reaching up to 50 kmph. The maximum temperature earlier today reached 38°C.
Heatwave Warnings: The IMD has issued a high-alert heatwave warning for Delhi, Gujarat, and Rajasthan. In the national capital, temperatures are forecasted to hit 42°C today, with even higher peaks of 46°C expected by late next week.
Bangalore Rain Update: Currently, Bangalore is dry, breezy, and partly sunny. While there is no immediate heavy downpour, the atmosphere is described as “transitional,” meaning residents should stay alert for sudden evening changes typical of this season.
On May 13, 2026 Bangalore is witnessing partly sunny conditions. The current temperature stands at 33 degrees. The humidity is low at 33% with winds blowing from the north at 7 mph. The “Feels Like” temprature is matching the actual air temperature at 33 degrees.
On May 13, 2026 Meerut is experiencing partly sunny skies with a current temperature of 34 degrees. The relative humidity level is at 45%. Light winds are blowing from the southeast at 6 mph.