Sudden weather change! Rain brings cheer to Delhiites

NEW DELHI: Delhi witnessed a sudden change in weather as thunderstorms with light to moderate intensity rain hit parts of the city and its neighbouring areas, including Noida and Gurgaon.
"Thunderstorms with light to moderate intensity rain would occur over and adjoining areas of isolated places of northwest Delhi, southwest Delhi (Mundaka, Jafarpur, Nazafgarh), NCR (Bahadurgarh) Charkhi Dadri, Mattanhail, Jhajjar (Haryana) and in the adjoining areas of a few places of Delhi, NCR ( Hindon Air Force Station, Ghaziabad, Indirapuram) Karnal, Meham, Rohtak, Bhiw(Haryana) Hastinapur, Chandpur, Amroha (UP) during next 2 hours," the Met office said in a statement.

On Tuesday, Delhi recorded its warmest February in 17 years in terms of both the mean maximum and minimum temperatures.
Weather experts attributed the abnormally warm February to lack of rainfall.
The Met has also put out a dire summer forecast this year, predicting intermitent spells of heatwave.
On February 19, the minimum temperature in the national capital was 10 degrees Celsius. But the weathermen said it would fall by one degree under the influence of western disturbances.
However, there may be no significant change in the weather in Delhi-NCR, the Met had said.
(With inputs from ANI)