Delhi’s temperatures fell below normal levels after light rain swept through the city on Saturday. In response to the weather changes, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a yellow alert, signaling potential adverse conditions. This alert serves as a precaution for residents as they prepare for possible impacts from the cooler temperatures and ongoing weather fluctuations.
Similarly, other weather stations recorded a dip in their maximum and minimum temperatures. The IMD said that Delhi’s maximum is likely to hover around 30-32 degrees Celsius on Sunday, while the minimum temperature would be between 21 and 23 degrees Celsius. On Saturday, Delhi’s primary base weather station, Safdarjung, recorded a minimum temperature of 23.2 degrees Celsius, 0.7 degrees below normal, and one degree lower than the previous day. The maximum temperature touched 29.2 degrees Celsius, 5.1 degrees below normal, and 3.8 degrees lower than the previous day. Palam’s maximum temperature touched 28 degrees, 3.2 degrees lower than Friday, while the minimum temperature settled at 20.5 degrees Celsius, 0.9 degrees lower than the day before.
Safdarjung recorded 0.2 mm of rain between 2.30 pm and 5.30 pm, while Lodhi Road recorded 0.5 mm at the same time, according to IMD data.
