The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted light to moderate rain across Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) on Monday and Tuesday. A fresh western disturbance moving across northwest India is expected to bring a noticeable drop in temperatures. Both days have been placed under a yellow alert, warning residents of intermittent showers and a cool, breezy spell.
How much will temperatures drop?
The IMD reports that Sunday’s maximum of 34.1°C is expected to fall to around 28°C on Monday, marking one of the sharpest dips this season.
Has Delhi already seen heavy rain this year?
Yes. This year has seen above-normal rainfall almost every month:
May: 186.4 mm, the wettest on record
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