Thunderstorm Brings Brief Relief to Delhi, Heatwave Conditions to Return Soon
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- •A thunderstorm hit parts of Delhi on Saturday morning, bringing brief relief from the heatwave conditions.
- •The storm brought gusty winds, thunderstorms, and very light rainfall to several areas of the city.
- •The IMD has issued an orange alert for Sunday and Monday, indicating a high probability of heatwave conditions.
- •Maximum temperatures are expected to rise by 2-3 degrees Celsius over the next four days, followed by a fall of about 2 degrees Celsius.
- •The minimum temperature settled at 28.4 degrees Celsius, two degrees above normal, and is expected to rise by around 2 degrees Celsius over the next two days, followed by a slight fall of 1-2 degrees Celsius.
A thunderstorm hit parts of Delhi on Saturday morning, bringing brief relief from the scorching heat. The storm, which was influenced by a feeble western disturbance and convection, brought gusty winds, thunderstorms, and very light rainfall to several areas of the city. The highest wind speed of 81 kmph was recorded at Pusa, followed by 56 kmph at Palam and 35 kmph at Pragati Maidan. While Safdarjung, the city's base station, recorded no rainfall till 5.30 pm, Palam and Ayanagar reported trace rainfall, Pitampura received 1 mm, and the Ridge logged 0.2 mm till 8.30 am.
