Temperature

Goa's Panaji witnessed the second hottest day of February in decades, with over 38.2 degree celsius temperature. In the past 10 years, the city witnessed such extreme temperature 38.6 degree celsisu On March 6, 2013. On February 16, the Indian Meteorological Department said, Panaji recorded a rise in temperature amid anticyclonic circulation in Gujarat. Meanwhile, the IMD said,Goa is likely to witness a rise in temperature for next 2-3 days… read-more

The national capital received the second highest rainfall since 2007 in the last 24 hours till 8.30 am, according to the India Meteorological data on Sunday. The city weathered near ceaseless rains, measuring 74mm till 8.30 am Sunday. The rainfall brought the maximum temperature on Saturday down by 10 notches, closing in the day-night temperature gap to a record low.

A Hyderabad man goes viral after he makes "Dosa" on his Vespa scooter, calling it "Vespa Dosa" at an average of over 40 degrees Celsius temperature. An Instagram page named Streetfoodofbhagyanagar shared the video, which gained over 15 lakh views and hilarious reactions from netizens. Furthermore, Sravani, a scientist at the Meteorological department criticized the video and said it is impossible to cook food in 40 degrees temperature.

After the recent rainfall, the National Capital once again recorded a minimum temperature of 27.8 degrees Celsius. On May 30, the Weather Forecast predicted overcast conditions for the city on May 30.  Furthermore, the relative humidity at 8.30 am was 63%, with a maximum temperature hovering around 41 degrees Celsius. Meanwhile, despite rainfall, the Delhi temperature settled at 40.7 degrees Celsius.

Amid warm heatwave, the mercury levels increased, taking the temperature over 40 degrees Celsius in cities like Delhi, Allahabad, Jaipur, Kolkata, Jhansi, Lucknow, and others. Of all, Uttar Pradesh logged a record high of 47.4 degrees Celsius for April. This is the hottest summer the nation is witnessing. Schools and colleges also have been shut amid heat. Government has advised people to be cautious while roaming in the sun.