Rainfall is likely to continue for the second consecutive day in Delhi, Noida and Ghaziabad and the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for the capital today, May 29. In Delhi, very light to light rainfall is expected throughout the day, including the forenoon, afternoon, and evening, along with thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and gusty winds reaching 40–50 kmph.ALSO READ: Friday Quote of the Day"During forenoon - Very Light to Light Rainfall, Thunderstorm accompanied with lightning & gusty winds(40-50kmph), During afternoon - Very Light to Light Rainfall, Thunderstorm accompanied with lightning & gusty winds(40-50kmph), During evening - Very Light to Light Rainfall, Thunderstorm accompanied with lightning & gusty winds(40-50kmph)," the IMD's bulletin read.Similar weather conditions are likely in Noida, Gurugram and Ghaziabad today. The IMD has forecast clear skies for Gurgaon, partly cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers for Noida and light spell of showers for Ghaziabad. Rain in Delhi todayThe weather office said the current spell of rain and thunderstorm activity is expected to continue till May 31. Strong winds and light rain swept parts of Delhi on Thursday evening, bringing much-needed relief from the ongoing heat in the city. The change in weather came after several days of intense heat during which temperatures crossed the 45 degrees Celsius mark at various stations in Delhi. Here is the seven-day weather forecast for Delhi:DateForecast28-MayThunderstorm with rain29-MayThunderstorm with rain30-MayThunderstorm with rain31-MayThunderstorm with rain01-JunPartly cloudy sky02-JunPartly cloudy sky03-JunPartly cloudy sky According to IMD data, maximum temperatures across the city on Thursday fell by around 3 to 5 degrees Celsius compared to the previous day.Mahesh Palawat, Skymet Weather, told news agency PTI that intensity of the storms is likely to increase on Friday and the spell is expected to continue till May 30, after which the weather system is likely to shift towards Gujarat between May 30 and 31."The current spell of pre-monsoon rains is likely to be stronger than the pre-monsoon showers witnessed in Delhi earlier this month and in April, leading to widespread rainfall activity across the city," Palawat said.He attributed the weather activity to a western disturbance over the hills, an induced cyclonic circulation over Rajasthan and adjoining areas, along with humid winds from the Bay of Bengal that have increased moisture levels over the city.Noida weatherDateForecast28 MayThunderstorm with lightning & gusty winds29 MayThunderstorm with rain (orange alert)30 MayThunderstorm with lightning & gusty winds31 MayRain / thunderstorm activity likely01 JunPartly cloudy sky02 JunPartly cloudy sky03 JunPartly cloudy sky Gurgaon weatherDateForecast28 MayThunderstorm with hailstorm & strong winds29 MayThunderstorm with rain / gusty winds30 MayThunderstorm with lightning & strong winds31 MayPartly cloudy sky01 JunPartly cloudy sky02 JunPartly cloudy sky03 JunPartly cloudy skyGhaziabad weatherDateForecast28 MayMainly clear sky / hot conditions29 MayThunderstorm with gusty winds30 MayThunderstorm with lightning & strong winds31 MayPartly cloudy sky01 JunPartly cloudy sky02 JunMainly clear sky03 JunMainly clear sky