Rain lashes parts of Delhi, NCR. Traffic woes likely
Heavy rain hit parts of Delhi, NCR (National Capital Area) early this morning. It can cause inconvenience to commuters during the morning rush hour. However, early morning showers will help alleviate the scorching heat, lowering the temperature below 30 degrees Celsius. This is the second day in a row that the city has received early morning showers after many days. intense heat.
Earlier today, the Regional Weather Center (RWFC) New Delhi forecast thunderstorms with moderate rainfall over the vicinity of Delhi and the NCR.
Watch: Rain mi part of the national capital
“Thunder with moderate rainfall will occur over the contiguous areas of many places in the whole Delhi and NCR (Loni Dehat, Hindon AF Station, Bahadurgarh, Ghaziabad, Indirapuram, Chhapraula, Noida, Dadri, Greater Noida, Gurugram, Faridabad, Ballabhgarh) in two hours,” the RWFC said in a tweet.
Other areas likely to see thunderstorms with mild to moderate rain in the next 2 hours include Yamunanagar, Kurukshetra, Karnal, Assandh, Safidon, Jind, Panipat, Gohana, Gannaur, Meham, Sonipat, Rohtak, Kharkhoda, Bhiwani, Charkhi Dadri, Mattanhail, Jhajjar, Farukhnagar, Kosali, Sohana, Rewari, Palwal, Bawal, Nuh, Aurangabad, Hodal (Haryana) Saharanpur, Gangoh, Deoband, Nazibabad, Shamli, Muzaffarnagar, Kandhla, Bijnaur, Khatauli, Sakotina Hastinapur Daurala, Bagpat, Meerut, Khekra, Modinagar, Kithor, Amroha, Moradabad, Garhmukteshwar, Pilakhua, Hapur, Gulaoti, Siyana, Sambhal, Billari, Sikandrabad, Chandausi, Bulandshahar, Jahangirabad, Anupshahar, Bahapur, Khurbai Narora, Gabwan Jattari, Atrauli, Khair, Aligarh, Nandgaon, Iglas, Sikandra Rao, Barsana, Raya, Hathras, Mathura, Sadabad (UP) Bhiwari, Tizara (Rajasthan). Earlier, rain poured down on parts of the national capital on the night between Wednesday and Thursday, leading to flooding.