Weather Update: Fresh spell of rain brought respite to Delhiites under the influence of cyclone Biparjoy's remnant. Rain showers lashed part of Delhi-NCR on Tuesday morning bringing down the temperature. The drizzle made the weather pleasant bringing much-needed relief from the searing heat.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) earlier predicted more rain over the next two days. As per the IMD, the maximum temperatures are expected to remain below the 40-degree mark for the next four to five days.
Arrival of monsoon in Delhi
The Met Office is expected to announce the date for the arrival of Monsoon in Delhi soon.
As per the IMD data, the Safdarjung Observatory has so far recorded 86.7 mm of rainfall in May. The city logged more than 20 mm of rainfall in April, and heatwave conditions at isolated pockets.
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