Residents in parts of Delhi woke up to the sound of hailstones hitting rooftops and windows as rain continued in the national capital
New Delhi: Residents in parts of Delhi woke up to the sound of hailstones hitting rooftops and windows as rain continued in the national capital for the fourth consecutive day on Wednesday.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said parts of South Delhi reported hailstorm around 7:30 am.
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More rain and hailstorms are predicted during the day, it said.
Residents in neighbouring Gurgaon shared video clips of hailstorm there.
On Tuesday, the Safdarjung Observatory, which provides representative data for Delhi, recorded 1.3 mm rainfall till 5:30 pm.
RainThe minimum temperature rose to 13.2 degrees Celsius as a result of a cloud cover. The maximum temperature settled at 20.8 degrees Celsius.
On Friday, the mercury plummeted to 1.1 degrees Celsius, the lowest in 15 years for January, and very dense fog lowered visibility to "zero" metres.
