Weather Updates: Heavy rains lashed parts of Rajasthan along with strong winds early on Tuesday morning. Meanwhile, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a thunderstorm accompanied by rain for today (May 30).
In a video shared by news agency ANI, roads can be seen drenched by heavy rains followed by lighting while entire neighbourhoods can be seen logged with water.
Just a day earlier, IMD had issued satellite and radar images that showed the persistence of convective clouds and the possibility of continuation of moderate to intense spells of rain accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning, gusty winds along with squall activity over some parts of Rajasthan & adjoining areas of Punjab, Haryana, Gujarat Region and Madhya Pradesh during night time.
IMD predicts thunderstorm in Delhi
The national capital is expected to receive a thunderstorm with rain later in the day, while the minimum temperature settled at 20.7 degrees Celsius, six notches below normal, IMD predicted. The city recorded 1 mm of rainfall during 8.30 am on Monday and 8:30 am on Tuesday.
On Monday, the maximum temperature had settled at 35 degrees Celsius, five notches below normal. The city registered a relative humidity of 77 per cent in the morning. The minimum temperature on Tuesday settled at 20.7 degrees Celsius, the India Meteorological Department said, and forecast thunderstorm with rain later in the day.
The maximum temperature is expected to hover around 34 degrees Celsius. The 24-hour Air Quality Index (AQI) was in the 'moderate' category with a reading of 114 at 9 am. An AQI between zero and 50 is considered 'good', 51 and 100 'satisfactory', 101 and 200 'moderate', 201 and 300 'poor', 301 and 400 'very poor', and 401 and 500 'severe'
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