Delhi and its neighboring areas saw light rain on Friday morning, March 27, 2026. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for the National Capital Region due to expected thunderstorms and gusty winds. This weather shift is caused by western disturbances that are moving through northwest India at a lower altitude than usual. Residents are advised to stay updated as these conditions may cause minor disruptions during travel.
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What to Expect in the Coming Days
The IMD has forecast that the weather activity will not stop immediately. A fresh western disturbance is expected to reach the region on the night of March 28. This will likely bring another round of very light rain, thunderstorms, and lightning on March 29. Wind speeds are expected to stay between 30 and 40 kmph during this period. Light rain or drizzle may also occur on March 30 before the weather starts to clear up.
- March 27: Light rain and gusty winds of 20-30 kmph recorded.
- March 28 Night: Arrival of a new western disturbance.
- March 29: Rain and thunderstorms expected during morning and afternoon.
- March 30: Possibility of very light rain continues.
Current Temperature and Air Quality Details
While the rain has brought a change in the atmosphere, temperatures have remained slightly above the seasonal average. On Friday morning, the minimum temperature was recorded at 20.6 degrees Celsius. The Air Quality Index (AQI) in the city was measured at 148, which falls under the moderate category. The following table summarizes the recent weather data for the region.
| Weather Parameter | Status/Value |
|---|---|
| Minimum Temperature (March 27) | 20.6°C (2.5 above normal) |
| Maximum Temperature (March 26) | 34.8°C |
| AQI Level | 148 (Moderate) |
| Expected Wind Speed | 30-40 Kmph |
| IMD Alert Category | Yellow Alert |