Delhi's night temperatures drop further, light rain possible in evening
Delhi experienced a further drop in night temperatures, with the India Meteorological Department issuing a yellow alert for light rain and gusty winds. The minimum temperature recorded at Safdarjung was 24.6°C, which is two degrees below normal. The air quality index improved to a satisfactory level, recorded at 82 in the morning.
- ▪The minimum temperature at Safdarjung dropped to 24.6°C on May 30, 2026.
- ▪A yellow alert has been issued for possible light rain and gusty winds in the evening.
- ▪The air quality index improved to 82, indicating satisfactory conditions.
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The national capital saw a further drop in the temperature on Saturday (May 30, 2026) as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a yellow alert for light rain and gusty winds.Safdarjung, the base weather station of the city, recorded a minimum temperature of 24.6°C, two degrees below the normal and a 0.7 degree decrease from a day before.The minimum temperature at Safdarjung was 25.3°C on Friday (May 29, 2026) and 28.4 degrees on Thursday (May 28, 2026). This comes after parts of the city received very light to light rain in the last two days.Other weather stations also marked a similar drop in the minimum temperature on Saturday (May 30, 2026).Palam recorded a minimum temperature of 21.5°C, a 2.6 degrees decrease from the day before; Lodhi Road recorded a minimum of 23.2°C, 2.4…
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