The skies darkened and heavy rain lashed several parts of Delhi on Tuesday (October 7, 2025) afternoon, taking many commuters and others by surprise.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued yellow and orange alerts for the national capital, forecasting moderate rainfall accompanied by light thunderstorms and lightning.

The weather department further said moderate thunderstorms with lightning, hail, and wind speeds ranging between 40–60 kmph are likely over parts of central, southwest, west, northwest and north Delhi.

The Capital woke up to a wet Tuesday (October 7, 2025) morning with the minimum temperature recorded at 21 degrees Celsius, 1.3 notches below normal.

The weather office forecast light rain during the day due to the impact of a Western Disturbance affecting the

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