Heatwave In Delhi Abates As Heavy Rain Brings Relief; Check Out IMD's Monsoon Forecast For The Week

As per the India Meteorological Department, Delhi-NCR and adjoining regions are likely to receive rainfall over the weekend.

Heavy rains lash parts of Delhi ( Image Source :ANI )

Heavy rains lashed several parts of Delhi on Thursday bringing much-needed respite from the sultry weather conditions. Visuals shared by news agency ANI showed heavy downpours in areas like Sarita Vihar and Munirka. As per the India Meteorological Department, Delhi-NCR and adjoining regions are likely to receive rainfall over the weekend.

As per the weather department, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, west Uttar Pradesh, East Uttar Pradesh, and Uttarakhand are likely to receive fairly widespread and widespread rainfall for the next seven days. 

VIDEO | Light rainfall brings much-needed respite from intense heat in #Delhi. Visuals from Jamia Hamdard area.#WeatherUpdate #Monsoon

(Full video available on PTI Videos - https://t.co/n147TvqRQz) pic.twitter.com/XvAOvRgVDp

— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) June 27, 2024

#WATCH | Parts of Delhi receive heavy rainfall, bringing respite from heat.

Visuals from Rao Tularam Marg. pic.twitter.com/uybB5oMhSq

— ANI (@ANI) June 27, 2024

VIDEO | Delhi: Parts of national capital witness light rain. Visuals from AIIMS.

(Full video available on PTI Videos - https://t.co/n147TvqRQz)#WeatherUpdate #DelhiRains #delhiweather pic.twitter.com/orBiMbG7YK

— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) June 27, 2024

#WATCH | Parts of Delhi receive heavy rainfall, bringing respite from heat.

Visuals from Rao Tularam Marg. pic.twitter.com/uybB5oMhSq

— ANI (@ANI) June 27, 2024

After a spell of punishing heatwave, it was only last week that the temperatures in the city dropped below 40 degrees Celsius. On Wednesday, the city recorded a minimum temperature of 31.6 degrees Celsius, 3.7 notches above the season's normal, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).