
The Climate Division has predicted a cloudy sky for Delhi until January 9. (File photograph)
New Delhi:
Delhi and its adjoining areas witnessed heavy rainfall with thunderstorms within the early hours of Saturday.
“Thunderstorm with average to heavy depth rain would happen over and adjoining areas of complete Delhi and Delhi NCR (Gurugram, Faridabad, Manesar, Ballabhgarh) Karnal, Panipat, Gannaur, Sonipat, Kharkhoda, Jhajjar, Sohana, Palwal, Nuh (Haryana) Baraut, Bagpat (UP) and Tizara (Rajasthan),” tweeted India Meteorological Division.
08/01/2022: 03:20 IST; Thunderstorm with average to heavy depth rain would happen over and adjoining areas of complete Delhi and Delhi ( ), NCR ( Gurugram, Faridabad, Manesar, Ballabhgarh) Karnal, Panipat, Gannaur, Sonipat, Kharkhoda, Jhajjar, Sohana, Palwal, Nuh (Haryana)
— India Meteorological Division (@Indiametdept) January 7, 2022
With rain lashing a number of elements of Delhi and the temperature dipping additional, homeless persons are taking refuge in evening shelters.
The Climate Division has predicted a cloudy sky for Delhi until January 9.
In the meantime, the air high quality within the nationwide capital improved to ‘poor’ from ‘very poor’ class on Friday, a day after the nationwide capital skilled intermittent rain spells, with the general Air High quality Index (AQI) at 273, in line with the System of Air High quality and Climate Forecasting And Analysis (SAFAR).