"Delhi is unlikely to receive any more rains as the monsoon is expected to start withdrawing from northwest India within three-four days," Director of India Meteorological Department, B P Yadav, said.
In extreme humid conditions, the maximum temperature today settled at 36.2 degrees Celsius, two notches above normal, 0.5 degrees more than yesterday's maximum.
The minimum temperature was recorded at 25.3 degrees Celsius, a notch above the season's average.
According to the MeT department officials, the humidity oscillated between 40 per cent and 86 per cent, making life uneasy for Delhiites.
The current monsoon deficit of Delhi stands at 40 per cent.
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