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The relative humidity at 8:30 was 69 percent. Safdarjung has recorded just 2.6 mm of rainfall in the last seven days.

The national capital, as well as parts of Haryana and Uttar Pradesh, have been experiencing record high temperatures over the past three months.

At the Safdarjung Observatory, Delhis base station, the maximum temperature settled at 43.5 degrees Celsius, three notches more than normal.

Heavy rainfall along with gusty winds brought down the temperature in Chandigarh in the last 24 hours. The maximum temperature in the city fell to 30.7 degrees Celsius.

Pune is expected to get some respite from the scorching heat as the city will witness partly cloudy skies from May 19.

Ahmedabad was the hottest in Gujarat on Sunday with the maximum temperature being recorded at 43.7 degrees Celsius.

Heatwave will continue in the national Capital till Sunday, the weather department said.

There is data to back the assumption that an increase in concretization has established ‘Heat Pockets’ or ‘Heat Islands’ in the national capital.

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Maximum temperature set to rise by 2 to 3 degree Celsius in Tamil Nadu in coming days - IMD officials said that there the rise in maximum temperature is since the wind direction is likely to change to northerly winds.