The city recorded a minimum temperature of 26.4 degrees Celsius on Friday with the weather department forecasting rain and thunderstorm. The relative humidity was recorded at 69 per cent at 8.30 am, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The maximum temperature is expected to touch 37 degrees Celsius. Delhi's air quality improved and was recorded in the 'satisfactory' category with a reading of 96. According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), 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'.
India braces for extreme weather: severe heat in the north and west, while eastern and southern states face heavy rainfall and early monsoon onset
Thunderstorms caused traffic snarls, flight delays and metro disruptions across Delhi as trees fell and cables snapped; IMD predicts more rain and no heatwave this week
The city baked under the intense summer heat as the heat index hit 50.2°C; humidity and poor air quality worsen conditions
IMD weather forecast predicts thunderstorms rainfall for the national capital today, May 21. Mumbai is to see heavy rainfall between May 21 and 24. Know more
Delhi is likely to experience rain, thunderstorms and strong winds today as IMD issues a yellow alert; no heatwave is expected in the city this week amid falling temperatures
Despite new satellites, powerful models and 150 years of legacy, IMD often still fails to tell us when it's going to rain
Over the past week, light rain and thunderstorms have brought a slight drop in the maximum temperature
India will witness intense weather disruptions starting May 19 across many regions; as per IMD forecast update. The central, northeast, south, west, and east will experience wet weather
Noida recorded light rain and strong winds between 30-50 kmph on Saturday as a dust storm battered the region for a second day, causing outages, damage and major disruptions
Thunderstorms and rainfall are likely to continue across Delhi till May 25, while air quality has improved to the 'moderate' category after a dust storm in the region
Air quality in Delhi deteriorated to the 'poor' category on Friday morning following a massive dust storm in Delhi-NCR on Thursday
The maximum temperature shall remain around 40 degrees Celsius while the minimum temperature is likely to settle around 23 degrees Celsius
IMD says monsoon has advanced over south Bay of Bengal and Andaman Sea; Cyclone Shakti may form between May 23-28, with Odisha, Bengal, Bangladesh coasts likely at risk
Heavy rains led to widespread waterlogging, traffic jams, and uprooted trees in Bengaluru, as the IMD issued a yellow alert for the city and much of Karnataka
Delhites can expect relief from the heat to continue this week, with thunderstorms, rainfall, and a dip in maximum temperatures
The cyclone "Shakti" could be brewing today, according to the IMD. The department warns of widespread heavy rains in a few Indian locations and a yellow alert for Karnataka until May 16
Sustained surface winds of speeds of 20-30 kmph will continue, occasionally going to 40 kmph
Residents can expect relief from the heat until May 11, with light rainfall, and a dip in maximum temperatures
IMD predicted early monsoon would arrive in J&K, Ladakh, Himachal Pradesh, Gilgit, Baltistan, Muzaffarabad, & Uttarakhand this week. Widespread rain is likely over northern parts of India till May 11