Will it rain in Delhi-NCR? Monsoon set to intensify on Sunday with heavy rain alerts across central and eastern states

The IMD has issued alerts for heavy to very heavy rainfall across central and eastern states on Sunday. Delhi-NCR expects scattered showers as active low-pressure systems intensify monsoon conditions nationwide.

New Delhi: Monsoon activity is gearing up for a fresh surge across several regions on Sunday, 23 August 2026. According to updates from the India Meteorological Department, a combination of active atmospheric systems will bring widespread rain with central and eastern India likely taking the brunt of intense, heavy to very heavy spells.

Driving this surge is a persistent low-pressure system parked over northeast Madhya Pradesh, alongside a monsoon........

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