Heat Wave Intensifies In Delhi, Other States, Respite Unlikely This Week

Delhi woke up to a hot Wednesday morning, with the maximum temperature expected to hover around 44 degrees Celsius.

The minimum temperature settled two notches below the season’s average at 24.1 degrees Celsius, said a MeT department official.

“Heat wave conditions are expected in some pockets of the city with temperature soaring up to 45 degrees. Such conditions exist when the maximum temperature goes up five degrees above the season’s average,” said the official