Gurgaon: The residents woke up to the cool and pleasant morning on Saturday as the shower was intermittent overnight carrying the level of mercury down with two notches to settle at 22 degrees Celsius.
The maximum temperature is recorded at 27 degrees, seven notches below normal.
Unlike Delhi’s neighbors, there are no reports of waterlogging until Saturday afternoon.
Some lowland areas, including Narsinghpur, Rajeev Chowk, Jwala Mill, Sheetala Mata Road, Sector 9 and 9A, but watched a few puddles at night.
All arterial roads, national highways, permanent underpasses are not affected and there are no major disruptions in the traffic movements reported in Gurgaon due to rainfall.
In Delhi, the intense waterlogging was reported from RK Puram, Rajpath, Outer Ring Road, Moti Bagh, Dwarka, Aurobindo Marg, Tis Hazari, Madhu Vihar and underpass at Rani Khera, Pul Prahladpur and regions near Indira Gandhi International Airport.
“The intensity of rain is low and intermittently due to water that recedes quickly.
Our team is on land and no major water holes reported, except in some lowland areas at night when the rain was picked up,” said a GMDA official.
Gurgaon has witnessed intermittent rain overnight with several moderate spells since Friday night which continued throughout Saturday.
According to the Observatory IMD, this city has recorded rainfall of 38.4 mm in the last 33 hours.
Data from the income department shows that Manesar accepts the highest rain with 60 mm rainfall during the day, following Badshapur (50), Sohna (44), Pataudi (41), Kadipur and Harsaru (34), Farukkhnagar (34) and Wazirabad (30) ).
According to IMD, more rainfall in the store because the rainy season is active in this region for the next 4-5 days.
The IMD has issued an orange warning for Sunday predicting moderate rain and goal.
A good rainfall activity has been witnessed since the beginning of September.
Until now, Gurgaon has received a rainfall surplus of 209%, recorded 164.9 mm rain as a normal 53.4 mm.
The district has received 675.6 mm cumulative rainfall as far as normal 468.2 mm, which is an advantage of 44%, the second highest in the state after SONIM (754 mm).
“This year, normal monsoon in the state with most districts has received excess or normal rainfall except a few.
Monsun has been active in the country and his condition tends to win in the next few days,” said an IMD official.
Meanwhile, the air quality index in the city is slightly increased but remains at a satisfying level.
AQI was recorded at 51 on Saturday.