Delhiites can breathe a sigh of relief as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted a week of respite from the sweltering heat. With clouds, rain, and high winds in the forecast, the capital is set to experience cooler temperatures in the coming days.
Current Weather Conditions
Monday saw most parts of Delhi shrouded in cloudy skies, with light drizzle reported in various areas throughout the day. The minimum temperature hovered around 21.6 degrees Celsius, accompanied by humidity levels ranging between 75 and 45 percent.
Weeklong Forecast
The IMD predicts continued weather activity throughout the week, with wind speeds expected to range from 25 to 40 kilometers per hour. Here’s a day-by-day breakdown of the anticipated weather conditions:
- Day 1 (Monday): Cloudy skies with light drizzle in some areas. Maximum temperature: 35.2 degrees Celsius. Minimum temperature: 21.6 degrees Celsius.
- Day 2 (Tuesday): Cloudy skies with a possibility of light drizzle. Maximum temperature: 36 degrees Celsius. Minimum temperature: 22 degrees Celsius.
- Day 3 (Wednesday): Cloudy skies with a possibility of light drizzle. Maximum temperature: 37 degrees Celsius. Minimum temperature: 23 degrees Celsius.
- Day 4 (Thursday): Partly cloudy skies with a possibility of light drizzle. Maximum temperature: 36 degrees Celsius. Minimum temperature: 22 degrees Celsius.
- Day 5 (Friday): Partly cloudy skies with a possibility of light drizzle. Maximum temperature: 35 degrees Celsius. Minimum temperature: 21 degrees Celsius.
Impact on Residents
The anticipated change in weather is expected to bring much-needed relief to Delhiites, offering a respite from the oppressive heat that has prevailed in recent weeks. Cooler temperatures, reduced humidity, and the prospect of light rain will provide a welcome break for residents and commuters alike.
Moreover, the anticipated light drizzle could contribute to an improvement in air quality, addressing a pressing concern for the city’s residents.
Looking Ahead
As Delhi prepares for a week of milder weather conditions, residents are encouraged to stay updated with the latest forecasts from the IMD to plan their activities accordingly. While the forecast offers hope for relief from the heat, it’s essential to remain vigilant and prepared for any changes in weather patterns.
