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'Hot Day': Delhi sees mercury rises to nearly 40 degrees C

Updated on Sunday, March 20, 2022 20:43 PM IST

New Delhi, March 20, Desh Click News

It was a hot day in the national capital on Sunday with a maximum temperature of 39.9 degrees Celsius being recorded at the Pitampura monitoring station.

The IMD said that the maximum temperatures were above normal by 4.5 degrees over most parts of Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, Punjab, and Rajasthan.

As per IMD update at 5.30 p.m., the capital recorded a maximum temperature of 36.6 degrees Celsius and a minimum was at 19.8 degrees Celsius, while the relative humidity was 26 per cent and the wind was blowing in the north-northwesterly direction at a speed of 5.4 km per hour.

It also said that no significant heat wave conditions are likely over Delhi during the next 4-5 days

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