The Meteorological Department has predicted cloudy weather with light rain in Delhi on Tuesday.
The maximum temperature is expected to reach 33°C, while the minimum might drop to 26°C.
Rain to Continue Until August 18
Rain is likely to continue in Delhi until August 18, providing relief from the heat and humidity for the next few days.
On Monday, the city experienced scattered rain, which led to a drop in temperatures and some waterlogging, affecting traffic.
Rainfall Details and Temperature Drop
According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Safdarjung Observatory recorded 12.9 mm of rain on Monday between 11:30 am and 5:30 pm.
Other areas like Lodhi Road received 13.6 mm, Palam got 10.5 mm, and Najafgarh saw 30 mm of rain.
The maximum temperature in Delhi was 31.6°C, which is three degrees below normal, with humidity at 97 percent around 1:30 pm.
Air Quality Remains Satisfactory
The Central Pollution Control Board reported that Delhi’s air quality index (AQI) was in the satisfactory category, recorded at 56 at 4 pm.
Monday’s maximum temperature was 31.6°C, three degrees below normal, with 97% humidity at 1:30 pm.
The air quality index (AQI) was recorded at 56, which is in the satisfactory category.