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Uttarakhand Weather News: Uttarakhand is facing rain wrath after heavy rain in Karligarh Sahastradhara area on the intervening night of Monday and Tuesday triggered flash floods in Dehradun. Amid landslide, cloudburst, and damage due to rain-related incidents, the IMD has issued an Orange alert in Dehradun, Nainital, and Champawat for very intense to intense rainfall with thunderstorms and lightning at isolated places.

Uttarakhand Weather Today: Extreme Rainfall Expected In Dehradun, Nainital

According to the latest weather forecast bulletin released by the India Meteorological Department at 12 noon on Tuesday, three of the Uttarakhand districts have been placed for intense to very intense rainfall at isolated places today. Chamoli, Udham Singh Nagar, Bageshwar, and Pithoragarh districts are on a yellow alert for intense to heavy rain with thunderstorms and lightning.

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Uttarakhand Weather Forecast: Rain Alert Till Sept 20

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast inclement weather in various parts of Uttarakhand, with specific alerts issued for different districts. Here are the key points:

- Yellow Alert: Heavy rainfall with thunder and lightning expected in Dehradun and Nainital districts on September 17. Thunderstorms and showers are likely in the Hilly districts and Udham Singh Nagar.

Hilly districts and Udham Singh Nagar: Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall, accompanied by lightning expected on September 18.

- Kumaon region weather forecast: Yellow alert issued for heavy rainfall with thunder and lightning on September 19 and September 20.

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Additionally, the current weather conditions in Uttarakhand indicate a high chance of heavy rain, with temperatures ranging between 20°C and 29°C. The humidity level is around 93%, with wind speeds between 3-5 km/h