Delhi witnessed continuous rainfall from Friday night into Saturday, resulting in a significant drop in temperature and a welcome change in weather. The city enjoyed a cool atmosphere throughout the day, offering respite from the heat. August 9th was recorded as the coldest day in August in three decades. The Meteorological Department has issued further warnings for more rain in Delhi.
The forecast for today in Delhi includes a maximum temperature of 29 degrees Celsius and a minimum of 24 degrees Celsius. The weather department anticipates rainfall for the next six days, with a heavy rain alert in effect for August 13th. While the rain has created pleasant conditions, it has also caused waterlogging in many areas of Delhi, leading to flooded roads. Major traffic congestion occurred on Raksha Bandhan due to water accumulation, resulting in extended delays and inconvenience for commuters.