Catch Up: Delhi Weather Outlook for the Week Ahead
Thunderstorm and gusty winds forecast for Delhi this morning, according to IMD.
Hang on to your umbrellas, Delhiites! It looks like the Capital city will be experiencing more thunderstorms and lightning in the coming days, as the IMD has issued a yellow alert till May 8.
On this Saturday morning, we can expect light to moderate showers and the occasional thunderclap, accompanied by gusty winds clocking speeds of 30-40 kmph. Keep your eyes peeled for that, 'cause it's gonna be a stormy scene!
According to the latest IMD readings, the mercury might dip a bit today, with the minimum temperature set to hit 22.2°C, a 2.5°C drop from the average. But don't worry, our city will warm up a bit as the day progresses, with the temperature forecasted to hover around 33-35°C.
Sunday's forecasts predict that the mercury will flare up a bit, but by Monday it's expected to cool down again to the 30-32°C range.
As for the city's air quality, it's playin' it cool in the 'moderate' category. The air quality index (AQI) clocked in at 152 on Saturday, showing little change from the previous day. But fear not, the Air Quality Early Warning System (AQEWS) is forecasting that it'll stay within the 'moderate' category at least until Monday.
Keep your eyes on the skies and your lungs safe, Delhiites, and don't forget to share this weather update with your folks!
Thunderstorm, Air Quality, Delhi Rain, Lightning
Despite the expected drop in temperature in Delhi today, the air quality remains in the moderate category with an AQI of 152.
On Saturday, Delhiites may experience light to moderate showers, occasional thunderclaps, and gusty winds up to 40 kmph in a potential thunderstorm situation.
As per the weather forecasting by IMD, the possibility of additional thunderstorms is in the forecast for Delhi until May 8, as a yellow alert has been issued during this period.
Delhi's weather-forecasting department predicts that the average daily high temperature might oscillate between 33-35°C this week, with a slight cooling down anticipated on Monday.
