Rain lashed several parts of Delhi-NCR on Thursday, bringing much-needed relief from the prevailing humid and warm conditions. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for thunderstorms and heavy rainfall in parts of the region, forecasting cloudy skies, moderate spells of rain and strong surface winds.
According to the IMD, Delhi recorded a maximum temperature between 33°C and 34.8°C on Wednesday, marking a significant drop from the intense heat experienced earlier this week. The weather department has forecast Thursday's maximum temperature to remain between 32°C and 34°C, accompanied by light to moderate rain and gusty winds.