The city received 9 mm of rainfall during the past 24 hours up to 8.30 am on Thursday morning, the India Meteorological Department said, adding that the relative humidity pegged between 77 to 94 per cent.
Rainfall during May 2024, averaged over the country as a whole, is most likely to be normal (91-109% of LPA), the IMD said.
The last day of April became not only the hottest day of the season but also in seven decades when the seemingly unstoppable mercury reached a new high today.
Increasing climate change -- as seen in rising temperature, day length and humidity -- are linked to the increased spread of a diarrhoeal illness, according to a study.
The national capital woke up to yet another freezing day as the minimum temperature dropped to 4 degrees Celsius.
On average, female brains were around 0.4 degrees Celsius warmer than male brains. This sex difference was most likely driven by the menstrual cycle.
The monsoon current may not be strong because no heavy rain bearing system is likely to be formed over the Bay of Bengal, it said.
The mercury was likely to hover between 43 and 46 degrees C in most places of interior Odisha from April 28 while places along the coastal
But during February, the day temperature is likely to be hotter while the night temperature is expected to remain comparatively cooler, a CEC bulletin here said.
The Met department has predicted light to moderate rainfall over Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi and Uttar Pradesh and isolated rainfall over Rajasthan on December 26 and 27.
