The India Meteorological Department has warned that Delhi is heading into another heatwave phase with several areas in Delhi likely to touch 41–43 degrees Celsius through the day. While isolated activity and light rain remain possible in some pockets of Delhi most of Delhi is expected to stay hot, humid and uncomfortable. From South Delhis urban zones to West Delhis residential belts and East Delhis crowded localities the residents of Delhi are bracing for a scorching Friday with high humidity making the temperatures in Delhi feel even harsher.
The temperatures in these areas of South Delhi may hover around 40–42 degrees Celsius with winds adding to the discomfort in South Delhi. The humidity levels are also likely to remain high increasing the temperature in neighbourhoods of South Delhi.
Rajouri Garden, Janakpuri, Punjabi Bagh, Dwarka and surrounding regions in West Delhi may experience winds and prolonged hot conditions through the evening.
The weather experts say the heat retention in populated areas of West Delhi could keep the temperatures in West Delhi elevated even after sunset. The residents of West Delhi have been advised to avoid outdoor movement during peak afternoon hours in West Delhi.
