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Weather
Scorching Heat and High Humidity Expected Across Delhi Today
✍️ Asianet Newsable
🗓 20 Sep 2026, 01:01 PM
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Meteorological officials warn that Delhi will face intense heat, bright sunshine and elevated humidity levels throughout the day.
The India Meteorological Department has issued a weather bulletin indicating that Delhi will experience scorching temperatures accompanied by bright sunshine for the remainder of the day. Forecasts show that the heat will remain well above the seasonal average, while humidity levels are expected to stay high, creating a muggy atmosphere.
Residents are advised to limit exposure to direct sunlight, especially during the peak afternoon hours, and to stay well‑hydrated. Authorities recommend that outdoor work and strenuous activities be postponed where possible to reduce the risk of heat‑related illnesses.
The current conditions are part of a broader heatwave pattern affecting northern India, and officials will continue to monitor temperature trends and issue updates as needed.
Residents are advised to limit exposure to direct sunlight, especially during the peak afternoon hours, and to stay well‑hydrated. Authorities recommend that outdoor work and strenuous activities be postponed where possible to reduce the risk of heat‑related illnesses.
The current conditions are part of a broader heatwave pattern affecting northern India, and officials will continue to monitor temperature trends and issue updates as needed.