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After brief relief, Delhi sizzles again as mercury touches 40°C

New Delhi, 6 Jun (UNI) After a brief respite from sweltering heat, temperatures in Delhi rise again, touching 40.0°C on Saturday and are expected to soar further, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
Maximum temperatures in the national capital are expected to rise gradually in the next three days, reaching a peak of 42°C, said the IMD officials. The city’s minimum temperatures are also likely to increase by 3-5°C during the next 3-4 days, again crossing 30°C from Wednesday onwards.
Safdarjung, Delhi’s base weather station, recorded a maximum temperature of 40.0°C, increasing by 4.2°C in the past 24 hours. While the minimum temperature for the city settled at 26.4°C, 1.2°C below normal.
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