Delhiities shrivel under heat wave, mercury climbs to 45.4

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Jan 20 2013 | 3:44 AM IST

But there was some goods news from the weatherman who predicted a likely fall in day temperature tomorrow.

Today's maximum, which is five notches above, bettered this summer's high of 45 degree recorded yesterday.

The minimum also rose four degrees above normal to touch 31.2 degree Celsius, up from the previous day's 28.2 degree Celsius.

The city has been witnessing a heat wave in the past few days. Humidity oscillated between 16 and 33 per cent.

The Weatherman has predicted dust storm or thunder showers in the evening tomorrow with temperature oscillating between 32 and 44 degree Celsius.

Earlier on May ten and 11, the city had recorded a maximum of 42.6 degree Celsius while on May 25, the maximum was at 44 degrees, the previous highs of this season.

  

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First Published: May 31 2012 | 6:35 PM IST

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