Rain Brings Relief to Delhi-NCR; IMD Issues Yellow Alert for Upcoming Days
Delhi-NCR receives rain in several areas; IMD issues yellow alert for next two days
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Delhi-NCR experienced rain and thunderstorms on Saturday night, providing relief from the heat. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for the next two days, forecasting potential rain and thunderstorms. Temperatures are expected to remain moderate, with air quality in the moderate category.
- 01Rainfall occurred across various parts of Delhi-NCR, including the Delhi–Noida border.
- 02IMD issued a yellow alert for potential rain and thunderstorms over the next two days.
- 03Temperatures in Delhi saw a rise, with a minimum of 25.9°C and maximum of 38.6°C recorded on Saturday.
- 04Air quality in Delhi remains moderate, with an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 144.
- 05The AQI is expected to stay in the moderate range for the coming days.
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Rain and thunderstorms swept through parts of Delhi-NCR on Saturday night, bringing relief from the recent heat wave. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a yellow alert for the next two days, warning residents of potential rain and thunderstorms. On Saturday, the minimum temperature recorded at Safdarjung, the city's primary weather station, was 25.9 degrees Celsius, a rise of 3.1 degrees from the previous day. The maximum temperature reached 38.6 degrees Celsius, which is slightly below normal but higher than the previous day. Other weather stations reported similar temperature increases. The IMD forecasts maximum temperatures to remain between 36-38 degrees Celsius and minimum temperatures between 26-28 degrees Celsius in the coming days. Meanwhile, the air quality in the region remains in the moderate category, with an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 144, indicating moderate pollution levels. The AQI is projected to stay moderate for the next few days.
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The rainfall is expected to provide relief from the heat and improve air quality, benefiting residents in Delhi-NCR.
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