Gurgaon: Bright, drizzle spread in several parts of the city on Thursday afternoon damaging the dried monsun spell of 10 days.
Blink-and-you-miss-miss-it shower has no effect on the weather.
Cloudy sky and drizzle maintain high humidity levels and high discomfort factors.
The maximum temperature is four notches above normal.
But weekends promise to be more fun, and with luck, cooler and rain.
Monsun, who is in the ‘rest phase’ since August 9, has come out from it.
The Met department has predicted light to moderate rainfall for three to four days with peak intensity on weekends, meaning, if you make a plan to step out on Saturday and Sunday, factors in the possibility of facing or two.
Saturday tends to see ‘moderate rain’ accompanied by a storm.
Meet predicting the possibility of heavy shower in several places.
However, this is likely to be a short-lived rejuvenation.
Rainfall, according to the weather office, is expected to be subdued since August 24.
“The rainy season has shifted south.
As a result, we have witnessed several rainfall activities in Haryana Selatan, including Gurgaon and Faridabad,” said Kuldeep Srivastava, regional head of the IMD.
“Light rain to being together with the goal is expected to continue in this region for three to four days.
There is a possibility of a heavy shower in South Haryana on Saturday.” Between August 1 and 19, the city only received 64.9mm rainfall, deficit 51 % compared to normal 133.2mm.
The city, however, received 30% excessive cumulative rainfall if the reference period was stretched back to 1 – 461.3mm against normal 354.7mm.
Faridabad also has a 49% rain deficit between August 1 and 19.
It only recorded 75.5mm rainfall against normal 146.8mm.
District cumulative rainfall between June 1 and August 19 has a deficit of 28% – 273mm, when normal is 378.6mm.
Among the areas in Gurgaon which recorded rainfall on Thursday afternoon was the old city and kadipur.
Accompanied by 12-15kmph wind speed, drizzle does not carry help from the prevailing heat and humid conditions.
The maximum temperature is 37.4 degrees Celsius, higher than 37 degrees Wednesday, while the minimum is 25.7 degrees Celsius.
The moisture index is relatively oscillating between 89% and 95%.
“Monsun activities have been revived in this region but only a few parts of the city that receive light rain and the rest are mostly dry.
It is possible that the maximum temperature is recorded before the shower starts.
However, the temperature is likely to drop 4-5 degrees Celsius starting Friday and so on When rain takes steps, “said IMD officials.
According to Weekly IMD estimates, the minimum and maximum temperatures on Friday tend to slap around 26 and 32 degrees Celsius.
City air quality index, meanwhile, deteriorates on Thursday but remains in a moderate category.
The whole Aqi was recorded in 188 on Thursday.
It was 130 on Wednesday.
In the national capital, Aya Nagar recorded the ‘trail’ of rainfall between 8am and 17:30, while the pusa received 1mm rain.