Thunderstorms In Delhi For 6 Days Starting Today, Yellow Alert Issued
NDTV
The India Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert, warning of thundershowers or light rain over the next six days. The mercury is predicted to drop to 35 degrees Celsius by Sunday.
The meteorological department has issued a yellow alert, warning of thundershowers and gusty winds this afternoon or evening in the national capital.
The Safdarjung Observatory, the city's base station, recorded a minimum temperature of 29.4 degrees Celsius, two notches above normal. The maximum temperature is predicted to settle around 40 degrees Celsius.
On Tuesday, a cloud cover had cocooned Delhi, causing the maximum temperature at the Safdarjung Observatory to drop below 40 degrees Celsius for the first time this month.
Consecutive western disturbances and lower-level easterlies predicted in the coming days are likely to keep the heat at bay.
