- By Nidhi Giri
- Mon, 13 Apr 2026 07:55 AM (IST)
- Source:JND
Delhi-NCR Weather: Amid seasonal fluctuations, Delhi and the NCR will not only experience heatwaves but temperatures will also rise rapidly. According to India Meteorological Department (IMD), the maximum temperature is expected to exceed 40 degrees Celsius within the next four days. The minimum temperature will also drop to 24 to 25 degrees. This means that the heat will increase not only during the day but also at night.
Meanwhile, on Sunday, the skies remained clear and the sun shone brightly. The maximum temperature was 34.7 degrees Celsius, 1.4 degrees below normal, while the minimum temperature was 20.2 degrees Celsius, 0.8 degrees below normal.
The humidity level ranged from 76 to 20 per cent. The Ridge was the hottest area with a temperature of 36.1 degrees Celsius.
“Gradual rise in maximum temperatures by 6-7 degrees Celsius during next 7 days. Prevailing below normal Maximum temperatures are likely to become normal during next 2 days and above normal to appreciably above normal thereafter,” IMD mentioned in its latest forecast.
Along with Delhi, several other cities, including Noida, Ghaziabad, and Gurugram, are also likely to witness similar weather conditions throughout the week.
Delhi-NCR Weather Today
The IMD has forecast clear skies on Monday. Surface winds will blow at speeds of 20 to 30 km per hour. The maximum temperature is expected to be 37 degrees Celsius, while the minimum is expected to be around 20 degrees Celsius.
Meanwhile, Delhi's air is currently clear. On Sunday, Delhi's AQI was recorded at 163, which is in the "moderate" category. It is expected to remain in this category in the coming days as well.
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UP Weather
The weather in Uttar Pradesh will remain mainly dry and pleasant on Monday. Strong winds are possible during the day. IMD has issued a heat wave warning for several districts, including Meerut, Aligarh, Mathura, Agra, Bareilly, Firozabad, Mainpuri, Kanpur, Lucknow, Ayodhya, Prayagraj, Varanasi, Gorakhpur, and Deoria, during the afternoon. The effects of the heat will be felt as temperatures.