Delhi is in the grip of extreme heat
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- Temperatures in Delhi were six degrees above normal
- Today will be cloudy in Delhi and light rain may occur at night
- Churu in Rajasthan recorded a maximum temperature of 40 degree Celsius.
New Delhi:
Delhi and many states of North India experience severe heat even in the month of September. According to the India Meteorological Department, New Delhi (Safdarjung) recorded a maximum temperature of 40.1 degrees Celsius on Monday, September 4, the highest since 2011. The capital recorded a maximum temperature of 40.1 degrees Celsius, six degrees above the normal level. Along with this, record temperatures are being recorded in Rajasthan after August as well in September. According to meteorologists, these changes in weather are the result of climate change.
Light rain may occur in Delhi today
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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has said in its forecast that the sky will remain cloudy on Tuesday and light rain may occur during the night. The maximum and minimum temperatures are likely to be around 37 degrees Celsius and 27 degrees Celsius respectively. The minimum temperature on Monday was 26.3 degrees Celsius, one degree above the average temperature for this season. According to the Central Pollution Control Board, Delhi recorded an overall air quality index (AQI) of 233 at 8 pm, which falls in the ‘poor’ category.
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Temperature crosses 40 again in Rajasthan
Here, Churu in Rajasthan again recorded a maximum temperature of 40 degrees Celsius, while Pilani recorded a maximum temperature of 39.5 degrees Celsius on September 4, 2023. According to IMD Jaipur, many other important cities of Rajasthan also recorded normal temperatures on September 4.
- Ganganagar: 38.9 degrees Celsius
- One: 38.8 degrees Celsius
- Fatehpur: 38.6 degrees Celsius
- Bikaner: 38.1°C
- Jaisalmer: 38°C
- Jaipur: 37.2 degrees Celsius
Heavy rains in Kerala, two dead
Two people have died in Alappuzha district due to heavy rains in different parts of Kerala. An accident occurred on Sunday when the driver of an autorickshaw carrying a family of four lost control amid heavy rain. After this the vehicle overturned and fell into the Achankovil river. Landslides have been reported from several parts of Pathanamthitta district due to intermittent heavy rains in the last three days and a gate of Muziyar Dam has been opened causing the water level of Pamba river to rise, the local administration said. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast moderate rain at one or two places in Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Idukki and Ernakulam districts of the state on Monday.
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