Delhi likely to observe good amounts of rain next week

June 20, 2014 3:17 PM | Skymet Weather Team

According to the latest weather update by Skymet Meteorology Division in India, the national capital Delhi which is experiencing hot and humid conditions for the last couple of days may witness good amounts of rain between 24th to 26th June.

By Wednesday next week, southeasterly winds from the Bay of Bengal would surge up to Delhi region to cause rain. These winds are already being observed in Haryana and Punjab due to trough of low extending from the Bay of Bengal to Punjab. This trough may slightly shift south, towards Delhi to bring rain in the city.

Delhi is observing westerly winds coming from Rajasthan. These winds contain moisture which will make daytime a little uncomfortable for the next two days. Maximums will also record in the early forties during this time.

Delhi recorded a maximum of 41.3°C on Thursday, which was three notches above normal, while minimum temperature settled at 31°C, again three notches above normal. These temperatures are expected to sustain during the next two days. High temperatures and the available moisture in the atmosphere could also lead to short spells of rain during post noon or evening hours in the next 48 hours.

 

 

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