A day after widespread rain brought some respite from the sultry weather, Delhi residents on Sunday grappled with high humidity levels and extreme hot conditions. The MeT Department has, however, predicted overcast conditions on Monday with possibility of light rain in several parts of the national Capital.
According to the MeT Department, the maximum temperature was recorded at 35.3 degrees Celsius, one notch above normal, while minimum was registered at 27 degrees Celsius. Humidity levels oscillated between 91 per cent and 57 per cent during the day, the weatherman said, adding no rain was reported in the city till 5.30 pm. “It will be a generally cloudy day on Monday. light rainfall or thundershowers may occur in some areas,” the MeT official said. The maximum temperature tomorrow is expected to settle around 36 degrees Celsius. On Saturday, the maximum temperature was 35.3 degrees Celsius while the minimum temperature had been recorded two notches higher than normal at 29.1 degrees Celsius.