It was a sultry morning in the national Capital even as the weatherman has predicted light rain towards the afternoon.
“The minimum temperature recorded at 8.30 am was 26.5 degrees Celsius, a notch above normal while the humidity was 93 per cent,” a meteorological official said.
The Safdarjung observatory recorded 1.8 mm rainfall overnight while the rainfall received by Palam, lodhi Road, Aya Nagar and Ridge area observatory was 1 mm, 1.6 mm, 1.8 mm and 4.8 mm respectively.
The weatherman has predicted partly cloudy day with possibility of light rains towards the afternoon tomorrow.
“The sky will be partly cloudy throughout the day and light rain are expected during the afternoon. The mercury will settle around 33 degrees Celsius,” the official added.