India, July 1 -- As monsoon sets in, the Indian Meteorological Department has predicted light rain and thunderstorms over Delhi and the national capital region. While no rain alert or warning is in effect for Tuesday, parts of Delhi-NCR can expect showers.

Based on the All India bulletin issued by the weather department, light to moderate rainfall is expected over areas in Northwest India, accompanied by thunderstorms and wind.

As per the Regional Meteorological Centre, Delhi is expected to witness light rain with thunderstorms throughout the week, with no warning in effect as of yet.

The southwest monsoon officially reached Delhi on Sunday, with the city and its adjoining areas like Uttar Pradesh's Noida, Ghaziabad and Haryana's Gurug...