Rains bring relief to national capital
25 Aug 2014 4:30 AM IST
Moderate rains lashed Delhi and some areas of Rajasthan though maximum temperatures stayed above normal levels in most parts of northern India.
Rains since early morning and overcast skies throughout the day kept the temperatures within comfortable levels in the national capital, though extreme humidity, which wavered between 65 to 90 per cent, nullified the pleasant effect.
According to the MeT department, the maximum temperature settled a notch above the normal, at 34.8 degrees Celsius while the minimum was recorded as 23.7 degrees Celsius, three notches below the season’s average. The city received 10.2 mm rains till 8.30 am on Saturday.
The weather department in Jaipur said isolated places in Rajasthan’s Udaipur division witnessed moderate downpour with Ghatol (Banswara) and Pratapgarh recording 8 and 7 cm rains respectively.
Rains since early morning and overcast skies throughout the day kept the temperatures within comfortable levels in the national capital, though extreme humidity, which wavered between 65 to 90 per cent, nullified the pleasant effect.
According to the MeT department, the maximum temperature settled a notch above the normal, at 34.8 degrees Celsius while the minimum was recorded as 23.7 degrees Celsius, three notches below the season’s average. The city received 10.2 mm rains till 8.30 am on Saturday.
The weather department in Jaipur said isolated places in Rajasthan’s Udaipur division witnessed moderate downpour with Ghatol (Banswara) and Pratapgarh recording 8 and 7 cm rains respectively.
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