Drizzle likely in Delhi

- August 16, 2022
| By : Patriot Bureau |

The minimum temperature increased by a few notches in the capital on Tuesday to settle at 27 degrees Celsius, even as the weather office forecast cloudy sky with light rain later in the day

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The city recorded a relative humidity of 74% at 8:30 in the morning, as per the data shared by the India Meteorological Department (IMD).

The minimum temperature on Monday was registered at 25.8 degrees Celsius, a notch below the season’s average, while the maximum temperature was recorded at 34.9 degrees Celsius, a notch above normal.

Parts of Delhi received traces of rainfall on Monday morning.

The minimum temperature in the national capital on Tuesday was recorded at 27 degrees Celsius.

On Tuesday, the MeT Office predicts a mostly cloudy sky with light rain later in the day, with a high temperature of roughly 34 degrees Celsius.

According to the IMD forecast, Wednesday’s minimum and maximum temperatures are predicted to settle around 26 degrees Celsius and 35 degrees Celsius, respectively.

As per the data from the CPCB, Delhi’s air quality index (AQI) was measured in the satisfactory (57) category around 9:15 am.

An AQI between zero and 50 is regarded good, 51 and 100 satisfactory, 101 and 200 moderate, 201 and 300 poor, 301 and 400 very poor, and 401 and 500 severe.

(With inputs from PTI)

 

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