Ranchi Weather Forecast & Update for Today, Saturday, 19 September 2026: Thunderstorms and Heavy Drizzle Expected, High of 29°C
Ranchi's weather on Saturday, 19 September 2026, will see a dramatic shift from clear skies to thunderstorms. Expect a high of 29°C and humidity at 79%. The afternoon hours will bring a high chance of rain, peaking with thunderstorms around 2:00 PM. Be prepared for overcast conditions and drizzle throughout the late afternoon and evening.
Ranchi, Jharkhand will experience a significant shift in weather today, Saturday, 19 September 2026, moving from clear skies in the morning to a strong chance of thunderstorms and drizzle by the afternoon. The day's high temperature will reach 29°C, with 'feels like' temperatures peaking at 30°C. Humidity will be a significant factor throughout the day, recorded at 79%.
| Current Weather in Ranchi, Jharkhand — Saturday, 19 September 2026 | ||
Temperature 26°C | Feels Like 30°C | High 29°C |
Low 22°C | Conditions Clear sky | Humidity 79% |
Wind Speed 6 km/h | ||
| Hourly Outlook for Ranchi — Saturday, 19 September 2026 | ||||
| Time (IST) | Temp | Conditions | Rain | Wind |
| 08:00 | 27°C | Clear sky | 0% | 7 km/h |
| 10:00 | 28°C | Light drizzle | 24% | 8 km/h |
| 12:00 | 29°C | Light drizzle | 55% | 7 km/h |
| 14:00 | 27°C | Thunderstorm | 82% | 10 km/h |
| 16:00 | 25°C | Dense drizzle | 79% | 7 km/h |
| 18:00 | 24°C | Overcast | 50% | 4 km/h |
| 20:00 | 23°C | Overcast | 8% | 3 km/h |
| 22:00 | 23°C | Partly cloudy | 0% | 5 km/h |
Ranchi, Jharkhand Weather Live Tracker Map on Windy
The morning will start clear with temperatures around 27°C, but by 10:00 AM, light drizzle is expected to begin with a 24% chance of rain. This will intensify, with 55% rain probability by 12:00 PM. The most intense weather is forecast for 2:00 PM, when thunderstorms are predicted with an 82% chance of rain and wind speeds reaching up to 10 km/h. Residents should be prepared for dense drizzle and overcast conditions in the late afternoon and early evening, with the chance of rain remaining high until around 4:00 PM.
By evening, conditions will gradually improve with overcast skies clearing to partly cloudy by 10:00 PM. The low temperature for the day is expected to be 22°C. Given the forecast for thunderstorms and significant rain chances, carrying an umbrella for the afternoon hours is advisable.
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