Rain lashed several areas in the Capital for the second consecutive day on Wednesday resulting in a pleasant weather for most part of the day. Officials in the Met Department have predicted light and intermittent rain on Thursday with maximum and minimum temperatures expected to be 37 and 24 degrees Celsius respectively.
“It rained across the city on Wednesday afternoon at around 2:45 pm. The rain recorded at 8:30 am at Safdarjung was 70.1 mm and till 5:30 pm, it witnessed a rainfall of 1.6 mm. Palam also recorded light to moderate rainfall,” informed an official of the Met Department.
While the weatherman has predicted light rain on Thursday and Friday, Saturday might witness thunderstorms with heavy rainfall. “The monsoon trough has again come towards Delhi and the clouds are coming down. So, whenever heavy clouds are formed, it will rain,” an official said.