New Delhi:
Sporadic and light rain kept mercury in the nation’s capital Monday and more precipitation is likely in the city in the coming days, the Met office said.
Safdarjung Observatory, which provides representative figures for Delhi, recorded 0.6 mm of precipitation and a maximum temperature of 36.2 degrees Celsius, normal for this time of year.
Humidity levels ranged from 69 to 89 percent.
The Met department forecast light to moderate rain, thunderstorms and strong surface winds on Tuesday.
New rains are expected over the next three to four days, said Kuldeep Srivastava, head of the regional forecast center in the Indian meteorological department.
The maximum temperature is expected to drop to 32 degrees Celsius by Wednesday. The monsoon reached Delhi on June 25. The city is expected to receive normal precipitation during the season.
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