Rainfall Alert: There will be heavy rain in 15 states, know when will it reach your state?

This time the monsoon has knocked on the coast of Kerala 8 days before its scheduled time, whereas the normal date is 1 June. The last time the monsoon reached Kerala so early was in 2001 and 2009.

Monsoon Update Today: The southwest monsoon has knocked in Kerala today on Saturday 24 May 2025, 8 days before the scheduled time. Since usually the monsoon reaches Kerala on June 1. Earlier in 2009, the monsoon knocked on 23 May. India is expected to receive more than normal rainfall this year. During this time 105% rainfall can occur, which is more than the average rainfall of 87CM.

According to the Indian Meteorological Department, conditions are favorable for further advance of southwest monsoon into some more parts of central Arabian Sea, entire Goa, some parts of Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh, some more parts of Karnataka, remaining parts of Tamil Nadu, some more parts of west-central and north Bay of Bengal, some more parts of northeastern states and some parts of sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim during the next 2-3 days.

Usually monsoon reaches Kerala in June?

Usually monsoon reaches Kerala by June 1 and covers the entire country by July 8. It starts retreating from North-West India around September 17 and goes back completely by October 15. Earlier in the year 2009, monsoon knocked in Kerala on May 23. Last year, monsoon entered on May 31, 2024. It reached on June 8 in 2023, May 29 in 2022, June 3 in 2021 and June 1 in 2020.

Rain alert in these states today

Today, on Saturday, Konkan and Goa, Madhya Maharashtra, Coastal Karnataka and South Interior Karnataka, Kerala are likely to receive extremely heavy rainfall at isolated places.

Heavy to very heavy rains and wind speed reaching 40-50 kmph are expected in Kerala, Coastal and South Interior Karnataka, Konkan and Goa for the next few days.

Light to moderate rains and thundershowers are expected in Tamil Nadu, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh for the next five days.

Rain is also predicted in Gujarat, Haryana and Rajasthan Chhattisgarh on 24th and 25th. Fishermen have also been advised not to go into the sea.

Heavy rains may occur in Bihar, Jharkhand and Odisha till 26th May. Red alert has been declared with heavy rain warning in Uttara Kannada, Udupi, Dakshina Kannada, Kodagu, Shivamogga and Chikmagalur of Karnataka and Goa till 25th May.

Know when will the monsoon reach which state?

After reaching Kerala, this time the southwest monsoon can knock in Madhya Pradesh from the eastern region on its scheduled time (15 June). There is also a possibility of monsoon covering the entire state within five days of its entry. Rainfall is expected to be more than normal. Last year, the monsoon entered the state on 21 June with a delay of 6 days. However, the normal date of arrival of monsoon in the state is 15 June.

It takes about 10 to 12 days for the monsoon to reach Jharkhand from Kerala, so it is expected that the monsoon can knock in Jharkhand in the first week of June. It is estimated that the monsoon can also enter Chhattisgarh before 15 June. It is likely that after reaching Kerala, the monsoon reaches Jagdalpur on 13 June and Raipur on 16 June and Ambikapur on 21 June.

The monsoon is likely to reach Bihar between 13 and 15 June. Last year, the monsoon arrived five days late on June 20 and there was 20% less rainfall than normal. The monsoon is also expected to reach Uttar Pradesh between June 20 and 25.

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