The national capital experienced a brief period of mild rain on Thursday evening. Several regions of Delhi, including the east, the center, and the southeast, received mild precipitation. Today, the regional weather forecasting center predicted dust storms and thunderstorms for the capital and the surrounding areas, including Ghaziabad, Greater Noida, Dadri, and Bulandshahr.
In a tweet, the department stated, “Thunderstorm/Duststorm with light to moderate intensity rain and gusty winds with speed of 50-70 Km/h will occur over and adjacent to many areas of Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR).”
Friday is expected to have a cloudy sky with a few light precipitation, with maximum and minimum temperatures hovering around 38 and 19 degrees Celsius, respectively.
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The India Meteorological Department reported that the highest temperature in Delhi was 38.4 degrees Celsius, a degree below the average for the season. The overnight low reached 20,7 degrees Celsius, three degrees below average.
At approximately 7 p.m. on Thursday, the Air Quality Index (AQI) for the city was measured as “poor” (215), according to the Central Pollution Control Board.
27/04/2023: 20:30 IST; Thunderstorm/ Duststorm with light to moderate intensity rain and gusty winds with speed of 50-70 Km/h would occur over and adjoining areas of many places of Delhi ( ), NCR ( Ghaziabad, Chhapraula, Dadri, Greater Noida, Gurugram, Faridabad, Manesar)
— RWFC New Delhi (@RWFC_ND) April 27, 2023