Delhi weather update: The national capital woke up to rainfall across several areas on Sunday morning, bringing relief from the heat. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the temperature in Delhi was recorded at 22.2 Degrees Celsius at 5:30 am.
IMD Forecast for Delhi
The IMD predicted thunderstorms, lightning, and hail on March 15 and 16 (Sunday and Monday), with no warning for the rest of the week yet.
Watch Visuals from Pandit Pant Marg:
#WATCH | Delhi: Rain lashes in several parts of the national capital.
(Visuals from Pandit Pant Marg) pic.twitter.com/Mxj2F2tl1Q
— ANI (@ANI) March 15, 2026
Watch Visuals from the Palam area:
#WATCH | Delhi: Rain lashes in several parts of the national capital.
Visuals from Palam area pic.twitter.com/VV4cmnM2l8
— ANI (@ANI) March 15, 2026
Watch Visuals from Noida Sector 115:
#WATCH | Uttar Pradesh: Parts of Delhi-NCR received light rainfall this morning, turning the weather pleasant. Visuals from Noida Sector 115. pic.twitter.com/KfsEkF7CKw
— ANI (@ANI) March 15, 2026
The rainfall was accompanied by lightning and gusty winds in many parts of the capital, including Safdarjang, Palam, and Narela.
Delhi-NCR weather
According to the weather department, on Saturday, temperature recordings across five key stations showed that Ridge recorded the highest temperature at 33.8 Degrees Celsius, followed by Lodi Road at 33.0 Degrees Celsius and Ayanagar at 32.8 Degrees Celsius.
Safdarjung and Palam recorded slightly lower maximums of 32.6 Degrees Celsius and 31.5 Degrees Celsius, ANI reported.
Delhi AQI
The Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 195 at 8 am, placing it in the ‘moderate’ category.
According to the CPCB data, the AQI, which ranges from 0 to 500, is divided into six categories, each reflecting the level of pollution and associated health risks.
(with ANI inputs)
