New Delhi, June 24: A spell of light showers across the city today gave Delhiites some relief from the searing heat although maximum temperature remained above 40 degree Celsius mark.
The maximum temperature was recorded at 41.4 degrees Celsius, two notches above normal while the minimum was recorded at 31.6 degrees. The humidity oscillated between 64 and 35 per cent.
A Met department official said almost all the areas in the city received traces of rain.
Yesterday, the maximum temperature was recorded at 43 degrees Celsius while the minimum was touched 33.7, the second highest of the season.
The city has been witnessing gruelling heat conditions for the last few days and the light shower was a welcome relief.
The Met department has forecast partly cloudy sky, with possibility of light rains or thundery development for tomorrow.
–Agencies