Delhiites wake up to a sultry morning

The national capital experienced a sultry morning today with the humidity level rising to over 68 per cent.

The city received 0.2-mm rainfall till 8.30 AM today, and the MeT department has predicted a partly cloudy sky for the rest of the day.

The minimum temperature was registered at 28.8 degrees Celsius, a notch above normal.

The maximum temperature may settle around 40 degrees Celsius, the weatherman said.

Humidity was recorded 68 per cent at 8:30 AM.

Yesterday, the maximum temperature settled at 38 degrees Celsius, while the minimum was recorded five notches below normal at 23.5 degrees.

Intermittent showers in the city yesterday morning had given Delhiites a brief respite, though it caused humidity levels to increase.