The weather office has forecast a partly cloudy sky for Thursday, with the maximum and minimum temperatures likely to settle at 39 and 19 degrees Celsius, respectively.
The temperature on Monday was about 0.8 degrees higher than the average for this time of year in the late 20th century, when human activity had already warmed global temperatures.
The capital had recorded a maximum temperature of 43.2 degrees Celsius on April 21, 2017. The all-time highest maximum temperature for the month was 45.6 degrees Celsius on April 29, 1941.
The maximum temperature was recorded at 42 degrees Celsius, three notches above normal while the minimum was recorded at 23.5 degrees Celsius, a notch above season's average, a Meteorological official said.
New Delhi: Delhi experienced the hottest day of the season with the mercury touching 44.7 degrees Celsius. The maximum temperature was four degrees above normal, the Met department said. The maximum temperature in Palam was
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