Maximum temperatures in Delhi to soar beyond 40°C

May 8, 2014 3:19 PM | Skymet Weather Team

According to the latest weather update by Skymet Meteorology Division in India, the weather in Delhi is expected to become more hot compared to last few days as day temperatures are set to rise further. Heating is likely to increase under clear sky conditions. There is not much weather activity in the region during the period and the continuation of westerly winds could again send maximums soaring beyond 40°C.

According to the latest forecast, the day temperature in Delhi on Wednesday surged almost three notches higher than Tuesday to settle at 38.6°C. Though, it is still below normal, the expected rise in temperature will keep the maximum above the month's average of 39.6°C. The following table shows day temperatures in the last five days have settled below or near the average.

Days Maximum temperature
Saturday 38.6°C
Sunday 39.7°C
Monday 38.2°C
Tuesday 35.8°C
Wednesday 38.6°C

The minimum temperature in Delhi on Thursday morning was recorded at 25.2°C. And the latest weather forecast by Skymet Meteorology Division in India does not indicate towards any significant change in the morning temperature for the next two days. The following table shows the minimum temperatures of Delhi for the last five days (since 4th May).

Days Minimum temperature
Sunday 24.5°C
Monday 26°C
Tuesday 23.1°C
Wednesday 24.2°C
Thursday 25.2°C

 

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