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Delhi-NCR Braces for More Rain, Thunderstorms and Cooler Temperatures

Delhi and nearby cities are getting cloudy, rainy weather again.

Weather officials say there may be rain, thunder and lightning on Saturday.

Delhi had heavy rain and strong winds the day before.

This caused water to collect on roads and made traffic difficult.

A low-pressure weather system is helping bring moisture to the area.

Noida, Gurugram, Ghaziabad and Faridabad may also receive rain.

Temperatures in Delhi are expected to stay lower than the previous day.

Rain should become lighter from September 6, with mostly dry weather expected from September 7 to September 10.

Key facts

Saturday rainfall: One or two spells of light to moderate rain, thunderstorms and lightning are forecast from morning through the afternoon and evening.
Delhi temperature: The maximum is expected to be 29-31°C and the minimum 24-26°C.
Recent wind: Friday’s winds reached nearly 60 kmph in parts of Delhi.
Recent impacts: Heavy rain caused waterlogging and traffic disruption at several locations.
Weather system: A well-marked low-pressure area is positioned over central northern Madhya Pradesh and adjoining areas of south Uttar Pradesh.
Faridabad rainfall: Faridabad recorded 4.5 mm of rain in the previous 24 hours.
Extended outlook: Weather is expected to be mainly dry from September 7 to September 10, with temperatures gradually rising to about 33-35°C.

thehansindia.com · 2 hrs ago