Delhi-NCR gets rain relief from humidity as AQI remains poor
Heavy rain lashed several parts of Delhi-NCR in the early hours of Thursday, offering relief from the hot and humid weather that had persisted across the national capital. The rainfall brought down the intensity of the humidity, while overcast conditions continued across several parts of the city. However, the improvement in weather conditions did not translate into better air quality, with Delhi continuing to record pollution levels in the poor category. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Delhi is likely to receive more rainfall during the day. Light rain was forecast between 12.30 pm and 3.30 pm, with temperatures expected to remain around 33 degrees Celsius. The probability of rainfall during this period was estimated at 20 per cent. Rain chances were expected to increase later in the day. The IMD forecast scattered thunderstorms between 4.30 pm and 6.30 pm, with temperatures likely to remain between 31 and 32 degrees Celsius. The probability of rainfall during the evening was expected to rise to around 35 per cent. Monsoon remains active across several states The …
