Delhi Experiences Rise in Minimum Temperature Amid Heatwave Alert
Breaking News Live Updates: Delhi's sees rise in min temperature as IMD forecasts heatwave conditions
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Delhi's minimum temperature increased slightly on Saturday, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing a yellow alert for potential heatwave conditions. The Safdarjung weather station recorded a minimum of 25.2 degrees Celsius, which is 2.5 degrees above normal. Other areas also reported similar increases.
- 01Minimum temperature in Delhi rose to 25.2 degrees Celsius.
- 02IMD issued a yellow alert for potential heatwave conditions.
- 03Palam recorded a minimum of 26.8 degrees Celsius.
- 04Lodhi Road reported a minimum of 24 degrees Celsius.
- 05Ayanagar recorded a minimum of 25.1 degrees Celsius.
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On Saturday, Delhi's minimum temperature saw a slight rise, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to issue a yellow alert for possible heatwave conditions in isolated areas. The Safdarjung weather station, which serves as a representative for the city, recorded a minimum temperature of 25.2 degrees Celsius, which is 2.5 degrees above the seasonal normal and only a 0.7 degree increase from the previous day. Other weather stations also noted increases: Palam recorded 26.8 degrees Celsius, Lodhi Road saw a minimum of 24 degrees Celsius, and Ayanagar reported 25.1 degrees Celsius. This temperature rise follows the season's first heatwave conditions reported in isolated parts of the city a day prior.
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Residents may experience discomfort and health risks due to rising temperatures and potential heatwave conditions.
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