Delhi weather condition: IMD problems ‘yellow alert’ for more rain as moderate showers trigger traffic snarls in parts of capital

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The nationwide capital on Sunday afternoon got moderate rains triggering traffic snarls in some parts of the city, authorities stated.

Locations consisting of Preet Vihar, Rajeev Chowk, ITO, Jafarpur, India Gate, Akshardham, Safdarjung and Lodi Road, tape-recorded showers, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) notified.

Nehru Stadium, Defence Colony, Lajpat Nagar, Kalkaji, Ayanagar and Deramandi likewise logged rains, it included.

Traffic congestion were seen in ITO, Lajpat Nagar and Connaught Place.

Previously in the day, Delhi tape-recorded 36 mm of rains in the 24 hours ending at 8.30 am.

The minimum temperature level settled at 23.4 degrees Celsius, 3 notches listed below the season’s average, while the optimum is anticipated to hover around 31 degrees Celsius, the IMD stated.

Relative humidity was taped at 97% at 8.30 am, the weather condition workplace stated.

The IMD has actually released a yellow alert for the city, forecasting light to moderate rain accompanied with thunderstorms for the upcoming hours.

The air quality stayed in the ‘satisfying’ classification with the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) taping an AQI of 63 at 4 pm.

An Air Quality Index (AQI) in between absolutely no and 50 is thought about ‘great’, 51 to 100 ‘acceptable’, 101 to 200 ‘moderate’, 201 to 300 ‘bad’, 301 to 400 ‘really bad’, and 401 to 500 ‘extreme’.