The maximum temperature settled four notches above normal at 29.1 degrees Celsius while the minimum was recorded seven notches higher than the season's average at 18.5 degrees, the MeT department said.
Humidity in air oscillated between 58 and 96 per cent.
The Safdarjung observatory, which provides the official reading for the city, recorded 1.8-mm rainfall till 8.30 AM while areas under the Palam, Lodhi Road, Ayanagar and Ridge stations received 5.7-mm, 2.6-mm, 0.4-mm and trace rainfall, respectively.
"The skies will be clear tomorrow. There will be mist or shallow fog in the morning. The maximum and minimum is expected to hover at 29 and 18 degrees, respectively," the weatherman said.
You’ve reached your limit of {{free_limit}} free articles this month.
Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Already subscribed? Log in
Subscribe to read the full story →
Smart Quarterly
₹900
3 Months
₹300/Month
Smart Essential
₹2,700
1 Year
₹225/Month
Super Saver
₹3,900
2 Years
₹162/Month
Renews automatically, cancel anytime
Here’s what’s included in our digital subscription plans
Exclusive premium stories online
Over 30 premium stories daily, handpicked by our editors


Complimentary Access to The New York Times
News, Games, Cooking, Audio, Wirecutter & The Athletic
Business Standard Epaper
Digital replica of our daily newspaper — with options to read, save, and share


Curated Newsletters
Insights on markets, finance, politics, tech, and more delivered to your inbox
Market Analysis & Investment Insights
In-depth market analysis & insights with access to The Smart Investor


Archives
Repository of articles and publications dating back to 1997
Ad-free Reading
Uninterrupted reading experience with no advertisements


Seamless Access Across All Devices
Access Business Standard across devices — mobile, tablet, or PC, via web or app
