This Article is From May 17, 2017

Delhi Gets Light Rain, Minimum Temperature Recorded At 28.4 Celsius

Delhiites enjoyed light rain in parts of the city with minimum temperature recorded at 28.4 degrees Celsius.

Delhi Gets Light Rain, Minimum Temperature Recorded At 28.4 Celsius

Light rain in parts of Delhi. Minimum temperature recorded at 28.4 degrees Celsius (Representational)

New Delhi: Delhiites woke up to overcast skies following light rain in parts of the city.

Areas under Palam, Ridge and Ayanagar received 0.6 mm, 0.4 mm and 2.8 mm rainfall respectively, while Safdarjung and Lodhi Road observatories recorded traces of rainfall.

The minimum temperature was recorded at 28.4 degrees Celsius, two notches above the season's average, said a India Meteorological Department official.

The humidity was recorded at 52 per cent at 8.30 AM.

The MeT office has forecast overcast conditions with developments of thunder and lightning in some parts of the city during the day.

"The maximum temperature is likely to hover around 40 degrees Celsius, respectively," the official said.

Yesterday, the minimum temperature was recorded at 29 degrees, while the maximum remained at 41.4 degrees Celsius.
 
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