Capital gets fresh showers

New Delhi, September 01: Although some parts of the capital today witnessed rains, heat and humidity bothered Delhiites with the mercury remaining at 35 degree Celsius.

Several parts of the city received showers from morning today bringing some cheer to the people.

The rain gauges measured 8 mm till 5:30 pm in the city, the MeT Office said.

However, the showers failed to bring down the temperature recorded at 35.3 degree Celsius, up from yesterday’s 35 degrees.

Humidity was recorded at 86 per cent resulting in some discomfort to the population. Yesterday, the humidity levels oscillated between 58 per cent and 97 per cent.

—Agencies