Mercury drops in Delhi, pleasant weather

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : May 05 2019 | 10:50 AM IST

Mercury fell by a few notches in the national capital on Sunday offering respite to people of Delhi from the summer heat.

The relative humidity was also recorded at a low of 39 per cent in the morning making weather even more pleasant.

The Safdarjung observatory, recording of which is considered the official figure for the city, recorded a minimum of 19.8 degrees Celsius, five notches below the normal.

The MeT Department has forecast strong surface winds later in the day.

The maximum temperature is likely to hover around 39 degrees Celsius.

On Saturday, the maximum and minimum temperatures had settled at 39.2 and 22.4 degrees Celsius respectively.

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First Published: May 05 2019 | 10:50 AM IST

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