New Delhi: Southwest Monsun may have arrived late to Delhi but slowly collected steps in the region.
Track the level of pollution in your city, the capital of seeing the ‘heavy’ rainfall spells for the last 24 hours with Ridge and Pitampura recording more than 85mm rainfall on Wednesday.
The Indian Meteorology Department (IMD) has issued a ‘orange warning’ for Sunday, when heavy rains and strong winds are expected.
IMD classifies rainfall above 64.4mm in one day as ‘heavy’.
While Ridge Station recorded 107.4mm rainfall until 8:30 a.m.
on Thursday, Pitampura received 87.5mm rainfall during the same period.
Meeting with officials said while drizzling is expected on Friday across the city, the intensity of the Monsun will gradually increase over the weekend.
Rainfall is estimated on Saturday.
“In the following seven days, the intensity of the monsun peak will take place on Sundays, when strong winds and shower strong expected,” said Kuldeep Srivastava, scientists at the IMD, added that “moderate rainfall is expected on Monday.” “Rainfall is expected through next week and light rain will occur on Tuesday and Wednesday,” Srivastava added.
On Thursday, Delhi saw the rainfall spread.
Safdarjung Observatory, considered a base station for Delhi weather, recorded rainfall ‘trail’ between 8:30 a.m.
and 5:30 a.m., while the rainfall ‘trail’ was also recorded at Lodhi Road.
Pitampura recorded 0.5mm rainfall during the same period and sports complex stations in East Delhi 5mm rainfall.
With two days ‘moderate’ rainfall in Safdarjung, it has now received rainfall ‘strength’ for the month so far.
While the normal rainfall mark until July 15 for the station is 88.3mm, has received 112.4mm rainfall, excess 27 percent.
The maximum Delhi temperature was recorded at 36.6 degrees Celsius on Thursday.
IMD estimates the maximum to stay around 37 ° Celsius for Friday and Saturday, before falling to 33 ° Celsius on Sunday.
On Monday, Delhi’s maximum might fall to 31 degrees Celsius.
Meanwhile, Delhi air remains in the ‘satisfying’ category on Thursday with an overall air quality index of 83.
Orange warning: Brace for Sunday Sunday in Delhi
