Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:16am on 29 May 2024,Wednesday Weather & Environment
Delhi experienced its hottest day of the season at 45.8°C on Tuesday, driven by dry, hot westerly winds from Rajasthan. Outer Delhi areas like Narela and Mungeshpur almost breached 50°C, hitting 49.9°C. Other NCR regions also suffered, with Faridabad at 48.4°C and Noida at 47.3°C. The India Meteorological Department forecasts continued heat on Wednesday, with potential relief from a western disturbance by Thursday. Experts attribute these extreme temperatures to local weather conditions and climate change, highlighting significant public health risks.