Delhi Records Hottest Morning In Two Years; Heat Index Crosses 50°C

Summary

Delhi has recorded its warmest morning in two years, with a minimum temperature of 31.1 degrees Celsius on Sunday. The city's heat index also crossed 50 degrees Celsius, reaching 50.7 degrees Celsius by 5:30 pm, due to the delayed southwest monsoon and the interaction between dry and moist winds. The India Meteorological Department has forecast thunderstorms and rain for Monday, with the maximum temperature likely to remain around 41 degrees Celsius.