City
Epaper

Delhi wakes up to light rain, slight drop in temperature

By IANS | Updated: March 18, 2023 10:35 IST

New Delhi, March 18 Some parts of the national capital city and adjoining NCR witnessed light rainfall on ...

Open in App

New Delhi, March 18 Some parts of the national capital city and adjoining NCR witnessed light rainfall on Saturday morning leading to a slight drop in the temperature.

As per the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the maximum and minimum temperatures will be around 29 and 16 degree Celsius respectively on Saturday.

The IMD on Friday had said that scattered to fairly widespread light/moderate rainfall with thunderstorm, lightning and gusty winds are likely to occur over Western Himalayan Region and Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan on March 17-20.

The weather Department had predicted this morning that light to moderate intensity rain would occur over and adjoining areas of North East Delhi, North West Delhi, West Delhi, South West Delhi.

"Thunderstorms with light intensity rain would occur over and adjoining areas of Kaithal, Narwana, Rajaund, Assandh, Safidon (Haryana) during next two hours", said the IMD.

Disclaimer: This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not been reviewed by an editor

Tags: NCRIndia Meteorological DepartmentChennai met departmentRegional meteorological department of delhiRegional meteorological departmentThe india meteorological departmentImd regional meteorological centreIndia meteorological department regionalIndia meteorologicalRegional centre of india meteorological department
Open in App

Related Stories

BusinessFilling the Fabric Gap: Why Fabrics by Echelon is Exactly What India’s Custom Suit Market Was Missing

NationalDelhi Weather Forecast: Thunderstorms, Lightning, and Heavy Rain Trigger Red Alert Across NCR

MumbaiMonsoon 2025: Southwest Monsoon Hits Maharashtra on May 25,10 Days Ahead of Schedule

MaharashtraMaharashtra Weather Update: Thunderstorms With Rain and Gusty Winds Likely in Pune, Raigad and Other Districts in Next 3–4 Hours

NationalDelhi Weather Update: Flights Delayed, Trees Uprooted, and Power Outages Reported After Fierce Storm and Heavy Rains Hit the Capital (Watch Videos)

National Realted Stories

NationalSchools and colleges to remain closed in Manipur today as rain trigger floods

NationalIAS officer Sarfaraz Ahmad appointed MD of Hyderabad Metro Rail

NationalBJP leaders reflect on PM Modi's enduring legacy on his 75th birthday

NationalChandrababu Naidu asks Collectors to focus on achieving 15 pc growth rate

NationalFormer TTD chairman alleges act of sacrilege in Tirupati