The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for rain and thunderstorms in the national capital, Delhi, on Tuesday. The advisory warns of moderate to heavy rainfall accompanied by gusty winds and lightning in several parts of the city.
Weather Forecast Details
According to the IMD, the maximum temperature is likely to settle around 34 degrees Celsius, while the minimum temperature will be around 26 degrees Celsius. The relative humidity is expected to remain high, leading to a muggy atmosphere. The weather office has predicted generally cloudy skies with light to moderate rain and thundershowers in the evening.
Precautions Advised
The IMD has urged residents to stay indoors during the storm, avoid open areas, and refrain from taking shelter under trees. People are also advised to unplug electrical appliances to prevent damage from lightning strikes. Commuters should be cautious while driving as waterlogging may occur in low-lying areas.
The yellow alert indicates that the weather could potentially cause disruptions in daily life, but the situation is not severe. However, residents are advised to stay updated with the latest forecasts and take necessary precautions.
