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Rising Temperatures May Push Mercury to 43°C (Image Internet)
New Delhi: Residents of the national capital are likely to experience another hot and uncomfortable day on Thursday, with the maximum temperature expected to reach around 41 degrees Celsius. The minimum temperature is forecast to remain close to 34 degrees Celsius, indicating warm conditions even during the early morning and late evening hours.
According to the latest weather forecast, temperatures are expected to remain elevated for most of the day. The mercury is likely to hover around 34 degrees Celsius during the daytime, providing little respite from the prevailing heat. The combination of high temperatures and warm winds may add to the discomfort for residents venturing outdoors.
The wind speed is expected to remain around 6.86 kmph, while gusts could reach approximately 9.09 kmph. Winds are forecast to blow from the west at around 267 degrees. The sun rose at 5:23 AM on Thursday and is expected to set at 7:21 PM, resulting in a long and hot day across the city.
The seven-day forecast suggests that Delhi is likely to witness a prolonged spell of hot weather. The maximum temperature is expected to rise to 42 degrees Celsius on Friday and could touch 43 degrees Celsius on Saturday. Similar conditions are forecast to continue next week, with temperatures expected to fluctuate between 42 and 43 degrees Celsius through Wednesday.
With temperatures remaining significantly above normal levels, residents are advised to stay hydrated, avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight during peak afternoon hours, and take necessary precautions against heat-related illnesses. The continuing rise in temperatures highlights the need for caution, especially among children, senior citizens and those with existing health conditions.
