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Delhi records highest temperature of the season, dust storm and thunderstorm follows

May 23, 2014 6:48 PM |

The weather in Delhi turned hottest of the season on Friday as the day temperature soared to record 43.6°C. Delhi had recorded 42.8 °C on 2nd May which was the highest till now. Delhi had recorded 40.6°C as maximum on Thursday while the minimum temperature was recorded at 25.8°C on Friday morning.

According to the latest weather update by Skymet Meteorology Division in India, the Western Disturbance over east Jammu & Kashmir has moved out of the region which let the westerly winds to dominate and give rise to the day temperature.

According to Skymet Meteorology Division in India some relief can be expected from the high maximums in Delhi in the coming two days as a fresh Western Disturbance will arrive over the Western Himalayan region to make the weather in Delhi less hot with cloudy sky and infusion of moisture in the atmosphere.

A cyclonic circulation associated with the Western Disturbance over northwest plains will be instrumental in changing the weather in Delhi during the next two days. The weather system will help in bringing southwesterly winds from the Arabian Sea. Arrival of these winds amid high temperatures could lead to thunderstorms or dust storms during evening and night.

As for Friday, a weather alert issued by Skymet Meteorology Division in India at 13:48 hrs. said that Light Dust storm/thundershowers could take place at some places in Delhi/NCR with strong winds of 70 kmph gusting at 100 kmph during the next 2 to 6 hours.

 

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