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Delhi Likely To Get Relief From Heat Wave In Next 48 Hours

However, Monday is going to be hot and dry.

NEW DELHI — Hot and dry weather is likely to prevail in the national capital Monday, though a slight relief from the scorching heat is expected in the next 48 hours.

The city recorded a low of 29.4 degrees Celsius at 8:30 am. The maximum temperature is likely to hover around 43 degrees Celsius, a MeT official said.

Hot and dry weather conditions will persist with the sky remaining mostly clear, he said.

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The weatherman said slight relief from the stifling heat is expected Tuesday onwards due to the “possibility of thundery development”.

The city had been reeling under a heat wave over the last week, with the mercury soaring to 46-47 degrees Celsius in some parts.

On Sunday, the national capital recorded a high of 42.5 degrees Celsius, two notches above normal, and a low of 30.8 degrees Celsius.

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