<p>Safdarjung observatory recorded the highest temperature of the season on Tuesday as the mercury hit 44.0 degrees Celsius.</p>

<p>Beating the Monday's&nbsp;temperature Palam observatory also recorded 46 degree Celsius. Both Palam observatory and Safdarjung&nbsp;observatory's records are highest&nbsp;of the season.</p>

<p>Meanwhile, <a href="http://www.wionews.com/india-news/imd-issues-heatwave-warning-in-delhi-for-next-five-days-138892">Indian Meteorological Department issued a warning of a heatwave </a>in Delhi along with four other states of the country for next five days.</p>

<p>The states that will be affected with the severe heatwave are Delhi, Haryana, Chandigarh, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh.</p>

<p>According to the warning, the maximum temperature may shoot up to 48 degrees Celsius during those five days.</p>

<p>Delhi recorded the hottest day on Monday with the mercury touching 41 degrees, according to Safdarjung observatory. The minimum temperature of the day was recorded at 26 degrees in the morning.</p>

<p>As per the IMD statement, Uttar Pradesh may witness dust storms along with thunderstorm.</p>

<p>The issued warning of heatwave has put millions of residents of these states at the risk of illness caused by heat such as heat stroke and heat exhaustion.</p>

<p>People are advised to take precautionary measures to avoid such illness.</p>


Safdarjung observatory recorded the highest temperature of the season on Tuesday as the mercury hit 44.0 degrees Celsius

Safdarjung observatory recorded the highest temperature of the season on Tuesday as the mercury hit 44.0 degrees Celsius. Beating the Monday's temperature Palam observatory also recorded 46 degree Celsius. Both Palam observatory and Safdarjung observatory's records are highest of the season. Meanwhile, Indian Meteorological Department issued a warning of a heatwave in Delhi along with four other states of the country for next five days. The states that will be affected with the severe heatwave are Delhi, Haryana, Chandigarh, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh. According to the warning, the maximum temperature may shoot up to 48 degrees Celsius during those five days. Delhi recorded the hottest day on Monday with the mercury touching 41 degrees, according to Safdarjung observatory. The minimum temperature of the day was recorded at 26 degrees in the morning. As per the IMD statement, Uttar Pradesh may witness dust storms along with thunderstorm. The issued warning of heatwave has put millions of residents of these states at the risk of illness caused by heat such as heat stroke and heat exhaustion. People are advised to take precautionary measures to avoid such illness.

Delhi sizzles at 44 degrees; Safdarjung records 46 degrees

<p>After recording highest temperature of the season in the national capital, a heatwave warning has been issued by the Indian Meteorological Department on Tuesday for the next five days.</p>

<p>Along with Delhi, Haryana, Chandigarh, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh could also face severe heatwave condition.</p>

<p>According to the warning, the maximum temperature may shoot up to 48 degrees Celsius.</p>

<p>Delhi recorded the hottest day on Monday with the mercury touching 44 degrees. The minimum temperature of the day was recorded at 26 degrees in the morning.</p>

<p>Heatwave is considered if maximum temperature of a station reaches at least 40 degrees Celsius or more for Plains, 37 degrees Celsius or more for coastal stations and at least 30 degrees Celsius or more for Hilly regions.&nbsp</p>

<p>As per the IMD statement, Uttar Pradesh may witness dust storms along with thunderstorm.</p>

<p>A week back Delhi was hit by dust and thunderstorms which gave Delhiites relief from the heat, the temperature, however, is climbing ever since.</p>

<p>The storms took lives of over 100 people and several were injured. Heavy property damage was also reported.</p>

<p>On Tuesday, Delhi temperature hit 44 degrees Celsius by 4:30 in the evening.</p>

<p>The issued warning of heatwave has put millions of residents of these states at the risk of illness caused by heat such as heat stroke and heat exhaustion.</p>

<p>People are advised to take precautionary measures to avoid such illness.</p>


Along with Delhi, Haryana, Chandigarh, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh could also face severe heatwave condition

After recording highest temperature of the season in the national capital, a heatwave warning has been issued by the Indian Meteorological Department on Tuesday for the next five days. Along with Delhi, Haryana, Chandigarh, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh could also face severe heatwave condition. According to the warning, the maximum temperature may shoot up to 48 degrees Celsius. Delhi recorded the hottest day on Monday with the mercury touching 44 degrees. The minimum temperature of the day was recorded at 26 degrees in the morning. Heatwave is considered if maximum temperature of a station reaches at least 40 degrees Celsius or more for Plains, 37 degrees Celsius or more for coastal stations and at least 30 degrees Celsius or more for Hilly regions. As per the IMD statement, Uttar Pradesh may witness dust storms along with thunderstorm. A week back Delhi was hit by dust and thunderstorms which gave Delhiites relief from the heat, the temperature, however, is climbing ever since. The storms took lives of over 100 people and several were injured. Heavy property damage was also reported. On Tuesday, Delhi temperature hit 44 degrees Celsius by 4:30 in the evening. The issued warning of heatwave has put millions of residents of these states at the risk of illness caused by heat such as heat stroke and heat exhaustion. People are advised to take precautionary measures to avoid such illness.

IMD issues heatwave warning in Delhi for next five days

<p>Delhiites can look forward to some light rain&nbsp;later in the day today, continuing the streak of pleasent weather since the last couple of days.</p>

<p>According to Skymet Weather, parts of Delhi and NCR will witness rains around noon for a few hours with the temparature hovering at 32 degree Celcius during that time with mild wind at about 23 kms per hour.&nbsp;</p>

<p>The temperature recorded on Tuesday will be at a low of 21 degrees Celcius going on a high with 33 degrees Celcius.&nbsp;</p>

<p>On<a href="http://www.wionews.com/india-news/delhi-wakes-up-to-mild-rains-lower-temperature--129250"> Monday</a>, thunderstorm, accompanied by light rain, occurred in Delhi, bringing down the temperature. The thunderstorm was preceded by a dust storm that dimmed visibility. The wind speed was 12 knots. Safdarjung weather station recorded 2.2 mm of rainfall, said a MeT department officer.&nbsp;</p>

<p>The temperature recorded on Monday dropped to 28.4 degrees Celcius from 33 degrees Celcius on Sunday.</p>


The temperature recorded on Tuesday will be a low of 21 degrees Celcius with the high of 33 degrees Celcius

Delhiites can look forward to some light rain later in the day today, continuing the streak of pleasent weather since the last couple of days. According to Skymet Weather, parts of Delhi and NCR will witness rains around noon for a few hours with the temparature hovering at 32 degree Celcius during that time with mild wind at about 23 kms per hour. The temperature recorded on Tuesday will be at a low of 21 degrees Celcius going on a high with 33 degrees Celcius. On Monday, thunderstorm, accompanied by light rain, occurred in Delhi, bringing down the temperature. The thunderstorm was preceded by a dust storm that dimmed visibility. The wind speed was 12 knots. Safdarjung weather station recorded 2.2 mm of rainfall, said a MeT department officer. The temperature recorded on Monday dropped to 28.4 degrees Celcius from 33 degrees Celcius on Sunday.

Delhi weather: Look forward to pleasant weather followed by mild rains today

<p>People in the national capital and NCR observed a pleasant weather on Monday morning as rain and light breeze hit several areas in Delhi and NCR region.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Many parts of the city saw mild showers early Monday morning followed by a wind speed of 81 kms per hour after which it witnessed a dust storm for a couple of hours.&nbsp;</p>

<p>The temperature recorded on Monday dropped to 28.4 degrees Celcius from 33 degrees Celcius on Sunday.</p>

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<p>On April 7, Delhi saw a massive dust storm in the evening amid the scorching heat, bringing the temperature considerably down. The strong winds reduced visibility and also caused minor non-structural damages and massive traffic jams in the Delhi, NCR region.&nbsp;</p>

<p>24 incoming flights were also diverted out of Delhi and caused up to one-hour delays in both arrivals and departures at the airport.</p>


The temperature recorded on Monday dropped to 28.4 degrees Celcius from 33 degrees Celcius on Sunday

People in the national capital and NCR observed a pleasant weather on Monday morning as rain and light breeze hit several areas in Delhi and NCR region. Many parts of the city saw mild showers early Monday morning followed by a wind speed of 81 kms per hour after which it witnessed a dust storm for a couple of hours. The temperature recorded on Monday dropped to 28.4 degrees Celcius from 33 degrees Celcius on Sunday. #WATCH: Rain lashes parts of the national capital, bringing respite from the heat. Visuals from Moti Bagh. #Delhi pic.twitter.com/kGmzKlmgyN — ANI (@ANI) April 9, 2018 × Rain lashes parts of Delhi #visuals from Delhi Cantonment area pic.twitter.com/JCeqnPzrCw — ANI (@ANI) April 9, 2018 × On April 7, Delhi saw a massive dust storm in the evening amid the scorching heat, bringing the temperature considerably down. The strong winds reduced visibility and also caused minor non-structural damages and massive traffic jams in the Delhi, NCR region. 24 incoming flights were also diverted out of Delhi and caused up to one-hour delays in both arrivals and departures at the airport.

Watch: Delhi wakes up to mild rains, lower temperature

<p>Cold wave in the national capital region continues to hinder rail operations leaving as many as 24 trains were delayed, 18 cancelled and six rescheduled due to low visibility on Tuesday.&nbsp;</p>

<p>The Meteorological Department has informed that the maximum temperature in Delhi would rise to 25, with lows of seven degrees.&nbsp;</p>

<p>A shallow layer of fog is also expected to blanket the capital, they further said.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Several parts of North India, including Delhi and the adjoining National Capital Region, have been engulfed in fog because of low temperatures.</p>

<p>The Air Quality Index, an index of measuring air pollution, was in the &quot;poor&quot; category at Delhi&#39;s Lodhi Road.&nbsp;</p>

<p>The maximum temperature on Monday settled at 25 degrees Celcius with a low of 6.5 degrees Celcius.&nbsp;</p>


The Meteorological Department has informed that the maximum temperature in Delhi would rise to 25, with lows of seven degrees.

Cold wave in the national capital region continues to hinder rail operations leaving as many as 24 trains were delayed, 18 cancelled and six rescheduled due to low visibility on Tuesday. The Meteorological Department has informed that the maximum temperature in Delhi would rise to 25, with lows of seven degrees. A shallow layer of fog is also expected to blanket the capital, they further said. Several parts of North India, including Delhi and the adjoining National Capital Region, have been engulfed in fog because of low temperatures. The Air Quality Index, an index of measuring air pollution, was in the "poor" category at Delhi's Lodhi Road. The maximum temperature on Monday settled at 25 degrees Celcius with a low of 6.5 degrees Celcius.

New Delhi: 24 trains delayed, 18 cancelled delayed due to low visibility

<p>The national capital witnessed another cold morning on Tuesday with the mercury dipping to 4.2 degrees Celsius and high humidity levels reducing visibility to 400 metres.</p>

<p>&quot;The minimum temperature at 8.30 am was recorded at 4.2 degrees, three notches below normal, while the humidity was 100 per cent,&quot; a MeT official said.</p>

<p>Fog affected the movement of trains headed towards north India.</p>

<p>Visibility was lowered due to moderate fog in many parts of the city. At 8.30 am, the Palam station recorded a visibility of 400 metres, while it was 700 metres at Safdarjung, the official said.</p>

<p>According to a railways official, 45 north-bound trains were running late while eight were rescheduled. Twenty two others were cancelled.<br />
The MeT office predicted a clear sky for the rest of the day.</p>

<p>Maximum temperature is expected to settle around 19 degrees Celsius, it said.</p>

<p>On Monday, the maximum temperature in the city settled at 20.4 degrees Celsius, while the minimum was 5.7 degrees Celsius.</p>


Visibility was lowered due to moderate fog in many parts of the city.

The national capital witnessed another cold morning on Tuesday with the mercury dipping to 4.2 degrees Celsius and high humidity levels reducing visibility to 400 metres. "The minimum temperature at 8.30 am was recorded at 4.2 degrees, three notches below normal, while the humidity was 100 per cent," a MeT official said. Fog affected the movement of trains headed towards north India. Visibility was lowered due to moderate fog in many parts of the city. At 8.30 am, the Palam station recorded a visibility of 400 metres, while it was 700 metres at Safdarjung, the official said. According to a railways official, 45 north-bound trains were running late while eight were rescheduled. Twenty two others were cancelled. The MeT office predicted a clear sky for the rest of the day. Maximum temperature is expected to settle around 19 degrees Celsius, it said. On Monday, the maximum temperature in the city settled at 20.4 degrees Celsius, while the minimum was 5.7 degrees Celsius.

Another chilly morning for Delhi as temperature dips to 4.2°C

<p>As dense fog enveloped Delhi on Saturday, 15 trains were reportedly cancelled&nbsp;and 34 trains were running&nbsp;late due to low visibility.</p>

<p>Four trains had to be&nbsp;rescheduled by the Railways.</p>

<p>According to reports, most trains running on Amritsar/Ludhiana to New Delhi route were running late or had to be&nbsp;rescheduled.</p>

<p>At&nbsp;8:30am(local time) the visibility in Delhi was recorded at 800 meters.</p>

<p>On December 20, 54 trains were delayed and 12 were rescheduled. Around ten cars had collided on the Lucknow-Agra expressway due to low visibility in Uttar Pradesh.<br />
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<p>As fog engulfed&nbsp;Delhi, air quality was recorded at PM 205 at 242, PM 10 at 233 in&nbsp;Lodhi Road area, which comes in the &quot;severe&quot;&nbsp;category.</p>

<p>The national capital&#39;s air quality has been dropping since Friday.</p>

<p>In November, Delhi&#39;s air quality had&nbsp;dropped to the lowest level on the Air Quality Index forcing the government to shut down schools and halt construction work in the capital and adjoining areas.</p>

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According to the reports, most trains running on Amritsar/Ludhiana to New Delhi route are late or getting rescheduled

As dense fog enveloped Delhi on Saturday, 15 trains were reportedly cancelled and 34 trains were running late due to low visibility. Four trains had to be rescheduled by the Railways. According to reports, most trains running on Amritsar/Ludhiana to New Delhi route were running late or had to be rescheduled. At 8:30am(local time) the visibility in Delhi was recorded at 800 meters. On December 20, 54 trains were delayed and 12 were rescheduled. Around ten cars had collided on the Lucknow-Agra expressway due to low visibility in Uttar Pradesh. Delhi: 34 trains arriving late, 15 cancelled & 4 rescheduled due to decreased visibility/operational reasons. — ANI (@ANI) December 23, 2017 × As fog engulfed Delhi, air quality was recorded at PM 205 at 242, PM 10 at 233 in Lodhi Road area, which comes in the "severe" category. The national capital's air quality has been dropping since Friday. In November, Delhi's air quality had dropped to the lowest level on the Air Quality Index forcing the government to shut down schools and halt construction work in the capital and adjoining areas. Air Quality Index of #Delhi's Lodhi Road area, prominent pollutants PM 2.5 at 242 and PM 10 at 233 pic.twitter.com/NdrJNe6GCS — ANI (@ANI) December 23, 2017 ×

34 trains late, 15 cancelled due to low visibility in Delhi

<p>New Delhi witnessed light drizzle on Tuesday evening bringing some relief from the rising mercury levels in the city.</p>

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<p>On April 20, the mercury had crossed the 44-degree Celsius mark. It was the hottest April day since 2010 when the temperature had settled at 43.7 degrees Celsius.</p>

<p>According to the India Meteorological Department,&nbsp;monsoon&nbsp;rains&nbsp;are expected to be at an average level this year.</p>

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On April 20, mercury crossed the 44-degree Celsius mark

New Delhi witnessed light drizzle on Tuesday evening bringing some relief from the rising mercury levels in the city. Change in weather due to light drizzle in Delhi pic.twitter.com/FJkpdIlglp — ANI (@ANI_news) April 25, 2017 × On April 20, the mercury had crossed the 44-degree Celsius mark. It was the hottest April day since 2010 when the temperature had settled at 43.7 degrees Celsius. According to the India Meteorological Department, monsoon rains are expected to be at an average level this year. (WION)

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