Delhi-NCR experiences light rains

NEW DELHI: Light rains occurred on Wednesday morning in parts of Delhi and National Capital Region (NCR), including Noida and Faridabad.

Noida experiences light rains
The rain was witnessed in Delhi's Kalkaji extension, Vasant Kunj, Munirka and Vasant Vihar areas. Very light rains were experienced in Noida and Mayur Vihar.

"The region is under the influence of a western disturbance in the north. For the next two days too — May 16 and 17 — the weather might be similar as another western disturbance is expected in north India. More thundershowers are expected in the city. For a week or so, it will be comparatively nice,” said BP Yadav, head of IMD’s Regional Meteorological Centre.
On Tuesday, the maximum temperature settled around 35.8 degrees Celsius, four notches below normal. The minimum temperature clocked 20.8 degrees Celsius, five notches below normal.
In terms of air quality, the AQI on Tuesday improved to moderate at 153. “The air quality will improve and touch satisfactory by Wednesday. However, it may deteriorate to ‘poor’ by May 17,” said a SAFAR report. On Wednesday, too, partly cloudy sky is expected. The maximum and minimum temperatures will be around 37 and 22 degrees Celsius, respectively.
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