Shimla Weather Forecast & Update for Today, Wednesday, 29 July 2026: Expect Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms, High of 21°C
Shimla's weather on Wednesday, 29 July 2026, will be dominated by overcast skies and a high of 21°C. Thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected to impact the region, particularly around midday, with humidity soaring to 98%. Be prepared for significant precipitation throughout the afternoon.
Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, will experience an overcast day on Wednesday, 29 July 2026, with a significant chance of thunderstorms and heavy rain peaking around midday. The current temperature is 16°C, feeling like 18°C. Heavy rain is highly probable, with a 94% chance of precipitation around noon, escalating to 100% by 2 PM, accompanied by thunderstorms. The day's high temperature is forecast to reach 21°C, with a low of 15°C. Humidity will be extremely high at 98%, and wind speeds will remain light, generally below 8 km/h.
| Current Weather in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh — Wednesday, 29 July 2026 | ||
Temperature 16°C | Feels Like 18°C | High 21°C |
Low 15°C | Conditions Overcast | Humidity 98% |
Wind Speed 3 km/h | ||
| Hourly Outlook for Shimla — Wednesday, 29 July 2026 | ||||
| Time (IST) | Temp | Conditions | Rain | Wind |
| 00:00 | 17°C | Light drizzle | 13% | 4 km/h |
| 02:00 | 16°C | Light drizzle | 25% | 2 km/h |
| 04:00 | 15°C | Partly cloudy | 25% | 3 km/h |
| 06:00 | 16°C | Light drizzle | 15% | 2 km/h |
| 08:00 | 18°C | Light drizzle | 8% | 2 km/h |
| 10:00 | 22°C | Light drizzle | 60% | 6 km/h |
| 12:00 | 18°C | Thunderstorm | 94% | 1 km/h |
| 14:00 | 18°C | Thunderstorm | 100% | 7 km/h |
Shimla, Himachal Pradesh Weather Live Tracker Map on Windy
Residents and visitors should be prepared for disruptive wet weather throughout the afternoon, as thunderstorms are expected to develop. Light drizzle is forecast to begin in the early morning hours and continue intermittently until late morning, with an increasing chance of rain from 10 AM onwards. An umbrella is highly recommended, especially for any outdoor activities planned between 12 PM and 2 PM when the heaviest downpours are anticipated.
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