Page 40 - Delhi Weather

Heat wave conditions to abate from Sunday in most parts of India

Bringing relief to scores of people reeling under the heat wave so early in the year, the IMD said on Saturday that there is a falling tendency in maximum temperatures throughout the country.

Delhi witnesses foggy morning, AQI improves to 'moderate' category

People in Delhi woke up witnessing a foggy morning on Saturday thereby leading to a dip in visibility.

Cold day in Delhi; maximum temperature settles at 18.1 degrees Celsius

Delhiites experienced a cold with the maximum temperature settling five notches below the season's average at 18.1 degrees Celsius.

Delhi likely to witness cold day conditions; min temp drops to 6.3 deg C

Delhi is likely to witness cold day conditions at isolated places on Thursday, with the city registering a drop of three degrees in the minimum temperature at 6.3 degrees Celsius

Third consecutive 'cold day' in Delhi, max temp six notches below normal

Delhi experienced a cold day but it was not as chilly as the day before, according to IMD

Delhi's minimum temperature dips to 5.8 degrees Celsius on Republic Day

Delhi observed another cold day on Republic Day after the minimum temperature dipped to 5.8 degrees Celsius, according to the Indian Meteorological Department.

At 88.2 mm, Delhi logs highest January rainfall in 122 years

Before this, the capital recorded 79.7 mm of rainfall in 1989 and 73.7 mm in 1953, the IMD data showed

Delhi wakes up to light rain, minimum temperature drops to 10 deg Celsius

With light showers, Delhiites woke up to a rainy day on Saturday morning

Cold wave conditions expected in Delhi, mercury dips to 8.7 degrees Celcius

Delhi recorded a minimum temperature of 8.7 degrees Celsius, two notches above the season's average

Delhi sees shallow to moderate fog; min temp recorded at 6 degrees Celsius

Delhi recorded shallow to moderate fog in several parts of the city on Saturday morning, the India Meteorological Department said. According to the meteorological department, "very dense" fog is when visibility is between 0 and 50 metres. In case of "dense" fog, visibility is between 51 and 200 metres, "moderate" 201 and 500 metres, and "shallow" 501 and 1,000 metres. A minimum temperature of 6.1 degrees Celsius, a notch below normal, was recorded in the city. The maximum temperature is likely to settle at around 16 degrees Celsius. The national capital's air quality index read 286 at 9 am, improving from 348 at 4 pm on Friday. An AQI between zero and 50 is considered 'good', 51 and 100 'satisfactory', 101 and 200 'moderate', 201 and 300 'poor', 301 and 400 'very poor', and 401 and 500 'severe'. The relative humidity in the national capital at 8.30 am was recorded at 95 per cent. The weathermen have predicted a cold day on Saturday. On Friday morning, a thick layer of dense fog

Rain lashes Delhi-NCR, minimum temperature rises to 10.9 degrees Celsius

Rain lashed parts of Delhi and the national capital region under the influence of a western disturbance which led to a rise in the minimum temperatures to 10.9 degrees Celcius

Delhi records coldest night of season at 8.3 degrees Celcius, says IMD

The national capital recorded its coldest night of the season on Thursday with the temperature dipping to 8.3 degrees Celcius, the India Meteorological Department said.

No ban on small aircraft at Delhi, flights to be rescheduled for winter fog

The schedule change will, however, cause delays, the source said

Air quality remains 'poor' in Delhi, maximum temperature goes down

The national capital's air quality continued to remain in the poor category on Thursday due to favourable winds with the 24-hour average air quality index (AQI) reading 289 at 4 pm

Maximum temperature settles at 29.2 degrees Celsius in Delhi

Te maximum temperature recorded in Delhi on Monday was normal for this time of the year

Delhi records minimum temp of 20 deg C, rain likely on Sunday: IMD

Delhi recorded a minimum temperature of 20 degrees Celsius on Saturday, a notch above the season's average, and is likely to receive light rains on Sunday, the India Meteorological Department said

Warm weather conditions in Delhi; IMD issues green alert from October 12-16

Warm weather conditions prevailed in the national capital on Monday with the maximum temperature settling at 36.8 degrees Celsius, three notches above the season's average

Rain lashes parts of national capital; more showers likely on Friday

Rains lashed several parts of the national capital on Thursday evening, weather officials said here.

Delhi airport's forecourt waterlogged, 5 flights diverted due to weather

The forecourt of the Delhi airport was waterlogged for a "short period" Saturday morning due to sudden heavy rains, its operator DIAL said. Sources said five flights were diverted from the airport this morning due to the bad weather conditions. Waterlogging has been reported from several parts of the national capital including Moti Bagh and RK Puram in south Delhi after rains lashed the city Saturday morning. The Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) said on Twitter that "due to sudden heavy rain, for a short period, there was waterlogging at the forecourt". "Our team was immediately aligned to look into it and the issue has been resolved," it added. An official of the meteorological department said the national capital received 97 mm rainfall since Friday morning.

Rainfall so far this monsoon season highest in 46 years in Delhi

A highly unusual monsoon season this year has yielded 1,100 mm of rainfall in Delhi so far, the highest in 46 years