Delhi weather: Yellow alert in capital for light rain, thunderstorms over next two days
Delhi has issued a yellow alert for light rain and thunderstorms over the next two days. The India Meteorological Department forecasts cloudy skies and gusty winds, with temperatures expected to remain below 40 degrees Celsius. Pre-monsoon activities are anticipated to continue, providing some relief from the heat.
- ▪A yellow alert has been issued for Thursday and Friday due to expected light rain and thunderstorms.
- ▪Temperatures in Delhi rose slightly, with a maximum of 39.1 degrees Celsius recorded at Safdarjung.
- ▪Rain and thunderstorms are expected to keep temperatures below 40 degrees Celsius for at least the next six days.
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Delhi weather: Yellow alert in capital for light rain, thunderstorms over next two daysThe weather department said “partly to generally cloudy skies” would persist for the next couple of days.Published on: Jun 03, 2026 9:09 PM ISTBy HT News DeskShare viaCopy link Temperatures in Delhi rose marginally on Wednesday, even as the India Meteorological Department sounded a yellow alert till Friday for the Capital, forecasting rain and thunderstorms.The weather department had earlier this week said the downpour is expected as part of pre-monsoon activities. (PTI)The weather department said that the national capital is likely to experience “partly to generally cloudy skies” for the next couple of days.
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