Drizzle in Delhi, cloudy weather to stay (Lead)

April 17th, 2011 - 8:57 pm ICT by IANS  

New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) Many parts of Delhi experienced light showers Sunday evening after a mostly cloudy day. Cloudy weather is expected over the next two days too, weather officials said.

Delhi residents began the day on a pleasant note, with a drizzle and a cool breeze early Sunday.

“One point three mm of rain was recorded Sunday,” an India Meteorological Department (IMD) official said.

Sunday’s maximum temperature was 36.4 degree Celsius (average) while the minimum temperature was 22.6 degree Celsius (one degree above average), the official said.

The maximum humidity during the day was 79 percent.

The next two days are also expected to remain partly cloudy with maximum and minimum temperature expected to hover around 32 and 21 degrees Celsius respectively, the official said.

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