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Delhi weather update (Img AI Generated) (1)
New Delhi: Delhi residents continue to wait for relief from the monsoon heat as the national capital has received little rainfall over the past few days. The lack of rain has increased humidity levels, making conditions uncomfortable for people across the city.
According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Delhi is likely to experience mostly dry weather on Tuesday, August 18, with cloudy skies throughout the day. However, light to moderate rainfall is possible between the morning and afternoon hours on August 19 and 20.
The weather department has stated that there are very low chances of heavy rainfall anywhere in Delhi this week.
Delhi witnessed another dry day on Monday, August 17, with no significant rainfall.
The minimum temperature was recorded at 27.8°C, which was around 1.3 degrees above normal. The maximum temperature reached nearly 35.8°C, about 2 degrees higher than the seasonal average.
The combination of high temperatures and humidity has continued to trouble residents.
During the last 24 hours, Delhi recorded:
The high moisture levels in the air increased the feeling of heat during the day.
The minimum temperature in different parts of Delhi remained between 24°C and 28°C, while maximum temperatures stayed between 35°C and 36°C.
Some areas recorded temperatures above normal by 1.6°C to 3°C, while other parts remained close to the average range.
The IMD has forecast that Delhi skies will remain generally cloudy on Tuesday.
Weather conditions expected:
Some parts of the city may receive very light rainfall between morning and afternoon, but widespread showers are unlikely.
