New Delhi Temperatures Reach 43.2°C With Rain Thunder Forecasted

NEW DELHI — A combination of extreme heat and a forecast for rain and thunder marked the weather in New Delhi on Thursday, June 25, 2026, as temperatures reached a maximum high of 43.2°C.

The minimum temperature for the day was recorded at 34.3°C, with the weather conditions described as "Rain Thunder" despite a low 3 percent probability of actual precipitation. According to data recorded at 3:08 PM, the high heat felt like 37.3°C.

The day's atmospheric conditions included a humidity level of 35 percent and an atmospheric pressure of approximately 100.3 kPa. Winds were measured blowing from the southwest at a speed of 14.8 kilometers per hour, with gusts reaching up to 17 kilometers per hour. Visibility across the city was maintained at 5 kilometers.

Residents also faced a high UV index of 6.3, requiring precautions against sun exposure. Sunrise on Thursday was recorded at 5:24 AM, and sunset was scheduled for 7:22 PM. Amidst these weather conditions, the city's air quality remained a positive note, with a reading of 44, which is classified as good.

The intense heat is expected to continue and rise further over the coming week. On Friday, June 26, 2026, temperatures are forecast to range between a high of 44.2°C and a low of 35.1°C.

The upward trend in temperature is projected to peak over the weekend. On Saturday, June 27, 2026, the maximum temperature is expected to reach 44.7°C, with a minimum of 35.7°C. Sunday, June 28, 2026, will bring similar conditions, with a forecast high of 44.6°C and a low of 36.6°C.

Heading into the next week, the extreme heat will persist. On Monday, June 29, 2026, the temperature is expected to range from 44.1°C to 35.7°C. A slight drop in temperature is anticipated on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, with a high of 42°C and a low of 35.9°C. By Wednesday, July 1, 2026, the maximum temperature is expected to decrease further to 41.3°C, with a minimum of 36°C.