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Delhi weather update: Scanty rain in national capital in 10 days, string of wayward forecasts leave residents puzzled

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Delhi weather update: Scanty rain in national capital in 10 days, string of wayward forecasts leave residents puzzled

The monsoon embraced Delhi in an impressive manner on June 30 but rains have repeatedly given the capital a miss since then, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) struggling to make accurate predictions. Though experts acknowledged that providing accurate localised forecasts is a complex process, they said the central weather forecasting agency cannot be off … Read more

Delhi weather update: Light rain likely in city today

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Delhi weather update: Light rain likely in city today

The national capital is likely to witness a generally cloudy sky with light rain on Friday and the maximum temperature is expected to settle at 40 degrees Celsius, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) said.The minimum temperature at the Safdarjung Observatory, Delhi’s primary weather station, was recorded three notches above normal at 29.2 degrees Celsius. The … Read more

Delhi weather update: Humid morning in city; IMD predicts light rain during day

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Delhi weather update: Humid morning in city; IMD predicts light rain during day

The national capital witnessed a warm and humid morning on Wednesday as the city’s minimum temperature was two notches above the normal, even as the weather office predicted light rain in the city.The minimum temperature was 29.4 degrees Celsius, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.”There will generally be cloudy sky with possibility of light rain … Read more

Delhi weather update: Slight rise in mercury, moderate rain likely in national capital

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Delhi weather update: Slight rise in mercury, moderate rain likely in national capital

Mercury rose by a few notches on Tuesday as the minimum temperature in Delhi settled at 30 degrees Celsius, even as the weather office has forecast generally cloudy sky with moderate rain later in the day. The city recorded a rainfall of 0.6 mm from 8:30 AM on Monday to 8:30 AM on Tuesday, as … Read more

Delhi weather update: First monsoon showers in national capital

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Delhi weather update: First monsoon showers in national capital

The first monsoon showers drenched Delhi on Thursday morning, providing respite from the oppressive heat. However, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) is yet to declare the arrival of the monsoon in the capital.” An official statement will be made after reviewing the rainfall data in the region,” a senior IMD official said. The MeT office … Read more

Delhi weather update: Partly cloudy sky likely in city

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Delhi weather update: Partly cloudy sky likely in city

Delhiites woke up to a warm Monday morning with the minimum temperature settling at 29.8 degrees Celsius, two notches above the season’s average.The relative humidity at 8.30 am was 62 per cent. The weather department has predicted partly cloudy sky with the possibility of thunder and lightning. The maximum temperature is likely to settle around … Read more

Delhi weather update: Light rain likely in national capital today

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Delhi weather update: Light rain likely in national capital today

Mercury rose slightly on Tuesday morning with the minimum temperature settling at 24.9 degrees Celsius, even as the weather office has forecast a generally cloudy sky with light rain later in the day. Delhi on Monday had recorded a minimum temperature of 23.6 degrees Celsius, five notches below the season’s average. The minimum temperature in … Read more

Delhi weather update: Heavy rains lash parts of national capital; more likely during the day

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Delhi weather update: Heavy rains lash parts of national capital; more likely during the day

Heavy rains lashed parts of the national capital on Friday morning bringing much-needed respite from heat as the minimum temperature fell five notches to 22.8 degrees Celsius, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).The weather office said the city received 7 mm of rainfall in the last 24 hours ending 8.30 am on Friday. The … Read more

Delhi weather update: Heatwave in parts of national capital as rain gives it a miss

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Delhi weather update: Heatwave in parts of national capital as rain gives it a miss

Heatwave returned to parts of the capital despite the weather department predicting cloudy sky and light rain on Wednesday. The Safdarjung Observatory, the city’s base station, recorded a maximum temperature of 42.2 degrees Celsius as against 39.6 degrees Celsius on Tuesday.he mercury jumped to 45.1 degrees Celsius at Mungeshpur in northwest Delhi, making it the … Read more

Delhi weather: Mercury stays above 45 degrees in many parts of National Capital

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Delhi weather: Mercury stays above 45 degrees in many parts of National Capital

There was no let-up in the heat wave that has gripped the national capital, with the mercury staying above the 45-degree Celsius mark in many areas on Monday. Weather experts said a fresh western disturbance may bring some relief on the weekend. At the Safdarjung Observatory, Delhi’s base station, the maximum temperature settled at 43.5 … Read more