Delhi heatwave far from over as IMD predicts simmering weather for next week
Delhi is expected to experience a continued heatwave, with conditions worsening from Sunday. The Indian Meteorological Department has warned of severe heatwave conditions from May 24 to 27. Residents are advised to stay indoors as temperatures remain high, even at night.
- ▪The heatwave in Delhi is predicted to return after a brief respite with thunderstorms and winds.
- ▪Severe heatwave conditions are expected in Delhi and surrounding regions from May 24 to 27.
- ▪Temperatures in Delhi have been exceeding 45 degrees Celsius, with nighttime temperatures also remaining elevated.
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Delhi heatwave far from over as IMD predicts simmering weather for next weekAfter brief respite with strong winds, thunderstorms and rains, the heatwave conditions are expected to grip Delhi again from Sunday onwards.Updated on: May 23, 2026 6:35 PM ISTBy Sana FaziliShare viaCopy link The brutal heatwave that has gripped national capital Delhi, like most parts of north India, over the past few days is far from over. The weather department forecast shows continued heatwave, with varying intensity, for most past of the next week as well.Mirage appears on road amid scorching temperatures due to the intense heatwave,at Shantipath, Chanakyapuri in New Delhi, India.
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