IndiaPosted at: Oct 21 2026 10:31PM


Delhi to remain dry, temperatures to rise by up to 3 degrees Celsius

New Delhi, Oct 21 (UNI) Delhi is likely to witness mainly clear skies over the next three days, with maximum temperatures expected to rise gradually before partly cloudy conditions set in over the weekend, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
The city’s Safdarjung weather station recorded a maximum temperature of 32.1 degrees Celsius on Wednesday, 0.5 degrees below normal, while the minimum settled at 18 degrees Celsius, also 0.4 degrees below normal.
No rainfall was recorded during the past 24 hours. Maximum temperatures across Delhi ranged between 29.5 and 32.1 degrees Celsius, while minimum temperatures remained between 17.4 and 19.1 degrees Celsius at various stations.
Palam recorded a maximum of 29.5 degrees Celsius, 3.3 degrees below normal, while the mercury rose to 33.4 degrees Celsius in Faridabad and 33.3 degrees Celsius in Ghaziabad.
The IMD has forecast maximum temperatures of 31-33 degrees Celsius and minimum temperatures of 17-19 degrees Celsius on Thursday and Friday, with mainly clear skies and no rain.
Temperatures are likely to rise to 32-34 degrees Celsius on October 24, with minimums between 18 and 20 degrees Celsius. Partly cloudy conditions are expected on October 24 and 25.
The weather is likely to turn mainly clear again on October 26, with maximum temperatures hovering between 31 and 33 degrees Celsius.
On October 27, the maximum may settle between 30 and 32 degrees Celsius, while the minimum could dip to 16-18 degrees Celsius.
The IMD said maximum temperatures are unlikely to change significantly over the next 24 hours but may rise by 1-3 degrees Celsius thereafter.
A fresh western disturbance is likely to affect northwest India from October 24.
However, the forecast for Delhi indicates no rainfall during the next seven days.
Two upper-air cyclonic circulations over southwest Rajasthan and north Haryana continue to persist.
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