Delhi recorded a maximum temperature of 32°C on February 27, with light morning haze and high humidity, according to the India Meteorological Department. While mornings and nights remain slightly cool, afternoons are turning warmer, signaling the gradual arrival of summer.
IMD Forecasts Rising Heat in Delhi as March Begins
New Delhi: The weather in the national capital is signaling a shifting season. According to the latest forecast from the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Delhi may experience light fog and humidity on February 27th. Visibility is expected to be slightly low in the morning, but as the day progresses, the weather will clear up with light sunshine. No weather warning has been issued at this time.
According to the IMD, the maximum temperature in Delhi today is expected to be around 32°C and the minimum temperature around 15°C. Mild warmth will be felt during the day, while the morning and late night will remain cool. This temperature fluctuation can have an impact on health. Children and the elderly are especially advised to protect themselves from the cold morning breeze.
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Humidity levels may reach 90% in the morning, which could lead to foggy conditions. Drivers need to exercise caution in such conditions. Use fog lights and drive slowly. Those with allergies or respiratory problems should wear a mask when going out. It's best to wear layered clothing during this weather change to balance the day and night temperatures.
The mercury reaching 32°C in the last days of February indicates that summer is slowly approaching Delhi. Although there are no heatwaves yet, the afternoon sun can be intense. According to the Meteorological Department, the maximum temperature between February 28 and March 3 will remain between 32 and 33°C, while the minimum temperature may reach 16°C.
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The mercury is expected to reach 33°C on March 3, indicating that the weather will become dry and mildly warm with the beginning of March. No yellow or orange alerts have been issued yet, which has brought relief to the people.
