IMD warns Kerala Tamil Nadu heavy rain from May 7
Heads up: IMD says Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal are in for heavy rain, thunderstorms, and gusty winds from May 7.
South Interior Karnataka could get drenched on May 7 and 8, while Uttarakhand might see showers until May 8.
Hailstorms thundersqualls and heatwaves across India
Hailstorms are expected in Bihar, Vidarbha, and Telangana on May 7. eastern and northeastern states (think Assam or Meghalaya) should brace for heavy rain too.
Gangetic West Bengal could see intense thundersqualls with winds up to 70km per hour on May 9.
Meanwhile, Delhi-NCR is set to heat up from May 8, possibly hitting a sweaty 40 degrees Celsius by May 9.
Out west, isolated pockets of west Rajasthan could face heatwave conditions from May 9 to 11 and Konkan and Goa are likely to stay hot and humid till May 9, while coastal Gujarat may see such conditions from May 9 to 12.