With the heat waves finally having abated, Delhiites heave a sigh of relief. On Wednesday, there was a slight dip in temperature as the mercury remained at 42.8 degrees Celsius. Met officials maintained that the mercury will continue to hover around 43-degree mark for the next three days. They also said that there will not be any sudden increase in temperature.
“No western disturbances are in the offing. The temperature will continue to remain the same for the next few days. There will neither be a sudden increase in temperature nor a dip in the temperature. last week, the temperature was influenced by the presence of western disturbances over the Himalayan regions. However, no western disturbances are expected now. Thus, the temperature will continue to remain nearly the same for the next few days.” said the director of the Indian Metrological Department.
While the maximum temperature remained at 42.8 degrees Celsius on Wednesday, a shade lower than 43 degrees Celsius was recorded on Tuesday. A dip of 1.2 degrees was recorded from 29 degrees Celsius.
Delhiites continued to sweat as the maximum humidity remained at 53 per cent on Tuesday while the minimum humidity was recorded as 17 per cent. The skies largely remained clear. The officials reiterate that the chances of rainfall are remote and it is not expected before June 29.