After cool spell, city feels the heat again

May 24, 2017 01:25 am | Updated 01:25 am IST - NEW DELHI

Taking cover:  A man out on a hot afternoon in New Delhi on Tuesday.  V. V. Krishnan

Taking cover: A man out on a hot afternoon in New Delhi on Tuesday. V. V. Krishnan

After the maximum temperature settled 11 notches lower than the climatic normal at 29.4 degrees Celsius on Monday, the maximum temperature rose to 38.3 degrees Celsius on Tuesday. The minimum temperature settled at a pleasant 23.3 degrees Celsius.

The humidity, however, was high as it oscillated between 86% and 30%.

The MeT department has forecast a partly cloudy sky for Wednesday. The extended weather forecast says that there is a possibility of thunder and lightning on May 25.

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