Weather Updates: The India Meteorological Department forecast light rainfall in Delhi and said there is a possibility of thunderstorms in a few places Thursday.
The temperature in the national capital is to range from a maximum of 37 degrees Celsius to a minimum of 28.4 degrees Celsius—a degree above the normal for this time of the year.
Over a 24-hour period, the Safdarjung weather observatory recorded slight rainfall. So far this month, Safdarjung has recorded 123.7 mm of rain, 46 percent above the normal of 84.7 mm till July 14.
Delhi is to receive light or very light rainfall for the next five days, according to the forecast. The maximum temperature is likely to range from 35 to 37 degrees Celsius over the next five days.
A bulletin published by the IMD issued early yesterday, Thursday, said that scattered to fairly widespread rainfall which will range from light to moderate, is likely to descend over Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, and Rajasthan over the next two days. This will be followed by a reduction in rainfall activity thereafter. The bulletin also said that fairly widespread rainfall activity is likely over northwest and central India from July 19 to 21.
The air quality in Delhi has remained in the ‘satisfactory’ category from July 10 onwards. The Air Quality Index (AQI) on Wednesday was 89. AQI between 51 and 100 is considered satisfactory.
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