Noida, August 5: Residents of Delhi and the entire National Capital Region (NCR) can expect a day of relief from the heat on Wednesday. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for August 5.
According to the weather department, clouds will persist throughout the day, with light to moderate rain expected in several areas. This rainfall will provide relief from the intense heat experienced over the past few days. However, increased humidity may cause discomfort for some.
The IMD’s seven-day forecast indicates a maximum temperature of 33 degrees Celsius and a minimum of 24 degrees Celsius for August 5. Humidity levels are expected to range between 70 to 85 percent. The weather department predicts generally cloudy skies and moderate rainfall throughout the day.
Forecasts suggest light to moderate rain in the morning, continuing into the afternoon, with very light rain expected at night. In light of these conditions, the department has issued a yellow alert.
Weather experts state that the rain will keep maximum temperatures below normal, preventing the public from facing extreme heat or heatwave conditions. However, the increased humidity post-rain may lead to discomfort.
According to the IMD, similar weather conditions are expected on August 6, with a forecasted maximum temperature of 32 degrees Celsius and a minimum of 23 degrees Celsius. Cloudy skies and moderate rain are anticipated, but no weather warnings have been issued for that day. On August 7, temperatures are expected to reach a maximum of 33 degrees and a minimum of 23 degrees Celsius.
The weather department notes that cloudy skies and light rain may persist on August 8, with a maximum temperature of 34 degrees and a minimum of 24 degrees Celsius. On August 9, temperatures are expected to remain similar, with light rain or drizzle possible. The forecast for August 10 suggests a maximum of 33 degrees and a minimum of 25 degrees Celsius, with humidity levels between 60 to 80 percent.
The weather department indicates that light rain or drizzle will continue, with no warnings issued. The forecast suggests that the monsoon will remain active in Delhi-NCR for several days, providing intermittent rainfall to alleviate the heat, though increased humidity may still be a concern.
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