NEW DELHI: From a foggy morning to a sultry afternoon, Delhi's weather on Thursday summarised the atypical patterns of the last 15 days and perplexed the residents.
After a long spell of rain on Wednesday, the minimum temperature plummeted to 15.8 degrees Celsius on Thursday, making it the third coldest May morning since 1901 when the IMD started keeping weather records.
Dense fog smudged landmarks in the morning as visibility levels dropped to 100 metres around 5:30 am in Safdarjung, according to the weather office. Harsh sunshine and high humidity troubled the residents during the day. Humidity levels oscillated between 80 per cent and 100 per cent at most places in the city.
