Delhi-NCR Weather Update: Extreme Heat Persists with Monsoon Forecast
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Residents of Delhi-NCR experienced extreme humid heat with a heat index of 45.1°C on June 8, 2026. The India Meteorological Department forecasts continued high temperatures and potential light rainfall on June 11 and 12, with monsoon expected by the end of June.
- 01The heat index in Delhi reached 45.1°C on June 8, 2026, while the actual maximum temperature was 41.6°C.
- 02Humidity levels fluctuated between 31% and 65% during the day.
- 03The forecast predicts maximum temperatures around 41°C and minimums around 28°C for the following day.
- 04Light rainfall is anticipated on June 11 and 12, which may provide some relief from the heat.
- 05The southwest monsoon is expected to arrive in Delhi and surrounding areas between June 25 and June 30.
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On June 8, 2026, residents of Delhi-NCR faced extreme humid heat, with the heat index soaring to 45.1°C, despite the actual maximum temperature being 41.6°C. The minimum temperature recorded was 27.7°C, slightly above normal. Humidity levels varied significantly, ranging from 31% to 65%. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has indicated that these high temperatures are likely to continue for the next two to three days, with Monday's forecast suggesting clear skies and intense sunshine. Maximum temperatures are expected to hover around 41°C and minimums around 28°C. However, there is a possibility of light rainfall on June 11 and 12, which could offer some respite from the heat. Additionally, the IMD predicts that the southwest monsoon will reach Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) in the last week of June, between June 25 and June 30, bringing much-needed rain to the area.
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The ongoing extreme heat conditions may affect daily activities and health, particularly for vulnerable populations.
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