New Delhi April 16 (IANS) The Met office forecast said that maximum temperature is likely to touch 40.5 degrees Celsius on Sunday three notches above the season s average
It was a sunny Sunday morning in the national capital with the minimum temperature recorded at 22 degrees Celsius a notch above the season s average.
While the forecast indicates a clear day ahead there is a possibility of severe heat wave.
According to the office high maximum temperature conditions is likely to prevail till April 19.
Saturday was also a warmest day of the year as maximum temperature was recorded at 42.3 degree Celsius at department s Palam station five notches above the season s average.
The average maximum temperature in Delhi on Saturday was 41 degrees Celsius.
--IANS
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Maximum temperature to touch 40.5 degrees on Sunday
