Delhi and nearby areas experienced light rain this morning, offering relief from weeks of intense heat, with the IMD attributing it to thunderstorm activity over northwest India.
Temperatures are likely to rise again on Sunday
May 23, 2026
09:56 am
What's the storyResidents of Delhi and its neighboring areas were greeted with light rain on Saturday morning, providing much-needed respite from the intense heat that has been gripping the National Capital Region (NCR) for weeks.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) attributed this change in weather to thunderstorm activity over northwest India.
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Delhi experiences light rain on March 15, 2026, offering relief from dry weather and a yellow alert for thunderstorms.
IMD reports heavy rainfall in Delhi, with Mayur Vihar receiving the highest at 27 mm, leading to waterlogging in areas.
Delhi experiences pleasant weather with morning rain, thunderstorms, and an orange alert for strong winds until April 30.
