Rain in parts of Delhi, more likely during the day

Rain hit parts of Delhi on Saturday, a day after the monsoon arrived in the national capital with the heaviest rainfall in 88 years.

Rohini and Burari were among the areas that received rainfall this morning.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast generally cloudy skies with heavy rain during the day.

Delhi recorded a minimum temperature of 28 degrees Celsius. The maximum temperature is likely to settle around 32 degrees Celsius, the IMD said.

The humidity levels stood at 80 per cent.

Delhi’s Air Quality Index (AQI) was recorded in the ‘moderate’ category with a reading of 108 at 9 am, according to the Central Pollution Control Board.

An AQI between zero and 50 is considered ‘good’, 51 and 100 ‘satisfactory’, 101 and 200 ‘moderate’, 201 and 300 ‘poor’, 301 and 400 ‘very poor’, and 401 and 500 ‘severe’.

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