Light rain likely today: MeT dept

Saturday was a humid day in the national Capital with some parts receiving very light rain which kept the mercury below the normal levels.

The Met office has forecast generally cloudy skies along with the likelihood of lights rain and thundershowers for Sunday.

The maximum temperature settled at 35 degrees Celsius, two notches below the season’s average, while the minimum temperature was recorded at 27.5 degrees Celsius, normal for this time of the year, a Meteorological (MeT) department official said.

The Safdarjung observatory, recording of which is considered the official figure for the city, received 10.3 mm rains in the last 24 hours. The humidity oscillated between 92 and 66 per cent.

The maximum and minimum temperatures are expected to hover at 36 and 27 degrees Celsius, respectively.

On Friday, the minimum and maximum temperature was 27.9 degrees Celsius and 35.6 degrees Celsius, respectively.