Rain brings relief from intense heat in Delhi

Light rain was seen in parts of the national capital on Friday, which brought relief from the intense heatwave in the city, the weather office said.

Thunderstorms with light to moderate intensity rain and gusty winds with speeds of 30 to 50 kmph would be seen in Delhi and adjoining areas of the National Capital Region in the next two hours, according to the weather bulletin at 3 pm.

The city’s minimum temperature settled at 28.4 degrees Celsius, normal for this time of the season, the Met ofice said.