Days of heatwave in the national Capital are not over yet as India Meteorological Department (IMD) marked Sunday and Monday with red color, which means Delhi people may witness heatwave like weather in the coming two days.
On Saturday, the maximum temperature in the national Capital settled five degrees above the normal. People in Delhi woke up to a hot morning with the minimum temperature settling at 30 degrees Celsius, two notches above the normal, while the maximum temperature settled at 42.3 degrees Celsius, five degrees above the normal for this time of the year. The humidity level oscillated between 28 and 55 per cent, the MeT department said.
“There is also a possibility of heatwave conditions at few places in the city. The maximum and minimum temperature would be around 43 and 30 degrees Celsius,” an official of the MeT department said.
According to IMD, Delhi will witness rain or thundershower on July 4 while for July 2 and July 3, Met predicted light rain.
The maximum temperature will oscillate between 43 degrees Celsius and 36 degrees Celsius and minimum temperature will fluctuate between 28 degrees and 30 degrees Celsius in next week.
On Friday, the maximum temperature was 41.5 degrees Celsius while the minimum temperature was 27.2 degrees Celsius.