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Delhi Braces for Light Night Rain, Cooler Temperatures Expected
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News18•25-09-2026, 19:30
Delhi Braces for Light Night Rain, Cooler Temperatures Expected
- •Delhi is forecast to receive light rain at isolated places during the night, with the maximum temperature settling at 33 degrees Celsius, 1.3 degrees below normal.
- •The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicts a generally cloudy sky with very light rain or drizzle and surface winds reaching 20-30 kmph, gusting up to 40 kmph.
- •Station-wise data shows maximum temperatures were below normal across various Delhi locations, including Palam, Lodi Road, Ridge, and Ayanagar.
- •For Saturday, the IMD has issued a ‘yellow alert’, forecasting generally cloudy skies with moderate rain.
- •Delhi's air quality index (AQI) was 76 (‘satisfactory’ category) at 7 pm, expected to remain so for the next two days.
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Delhi is expected to experience a spell of light rain at isolated places during the night, with the maximum temperature settling at 33 degrees Celsius.
The India Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert forecasting generally cloudy skies with moderate rain for Saturday. Surface winds are expected to reach 20 to 30 kmph, occasionally gusting up to 40 kmph at night.
Delhi's air quality index stood at 76, placing it in the satisfactory category, and this level is expected to persist over the next two days according to the Central Pollution Control Board.
