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Key Points

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Light rain helped lower humidity and cool the city.

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Temperatures ranged between 23 °C and 35 °C throughout the day.

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A brief thunderstorm with rain and mist occurred in the Ridge area.

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Pusa recorded the highest cumulative rainfall of 16.5 millimetres.

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Future forecasts predict more heavy rain in Uttarakhand and other regions in late August.

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Summary

The India Meteorological Department recorded temperatures of about 27 °C in Safdarjung and 26 °C in the Ridge area, with a brief thunderstorm and mist in the Ridge.

During the past 24 hours, most of the city experienced very light to light rain, while isolated areas saw moderate rain with thunderstorms.

Pusa logged the highest total rainfall at 16.5 millimetres, whereas the Ridge received only 0.2 millimetres and Faridabad 1.0 millimetre.

The weather agency forecasts isolated heavy rainfall in Uttarakhand from August 22‑28 and widespread rain in several other states later in the month.

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New Words to Learn

6 words
humid
having a lot of moisture in the air, making it feel hot and sticky
thunderstorm
a storm that includes thunder, lightning, and often heavy rain
mist
a thin layer of tiny water droplets near the ground, like a light fog
cumulative
the total amount added together over time
forecast
a prediction about future weather conditions
isolated
occurring in separate, individual locations rather than everywhere
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