Delhi Weather Turns Wild: Sandstorm, Thunderstorm, Rain Lash City More Showers Predicted Over Next 3 Days

(MENAFN- Live Mint) Delhi weather has turned wild once again! A sudden gush of sandstorm, followed by a thunderstorm and heavy rains have lashed the city again, bringing slight relief from the heat that had started to build. The sandstorm has also hit Gurgaon and Noida. According to according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), more rains across Delhi and National Capital Region (NCR) are predicted over the next three days.

Earlier in the day, Delhi woke up to a pleasant morning on Wednesday, March 18, with the minimum temperature settling at 18 degrees Celsius, 1.5 notches above the season's normal.

The IMD had earlier in the day predicted partly cloudy sky in the afternoon. It had also said in a statement that the cloudy skies will likely turn more cloudy in the night. It had also predicted a possibility of rains, accompanied by thunderstorm, lightning and strong surface winds.

In Noida, gusty winds are being experienced with drizzle of rains.

According to the latest forecast, Delhi-NCR is set to see mostly clear skies on March 18, with the maximum temperature around 33°C and the minimum near 16°C. However, a shift in weather is expected from March 19, when skies may turn partly cloudy, bringing chances of light rain or thundershowers on March 19 and 20. Daytime temperatures are likely to ease to 29°C and 28°C, respectively, while minimums may remain in the 16–17°C range.

More details awaited

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