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IMD Warns Delhi NCR Could Hit 41°C+ as Heatwave Returns After Brief Rain

India
Published on 14 May 2026
IMD Warns Delhi NCR Could Hit 41°C+ as Heatwave Returns After Brief Rain

Rain offered relief, but IMD sees heat soaring again

After a brief spell of rain and thunderstorms gave Delhi-NCR temporary relief, temperatures are climbing again. The India Meteorological Department has warned of heatwave-like conditions in the coming days, with parts of the region expected to cross 41°C. Residents are urged to stay hydrated, limit exposure to afternoon sun, and follow heat safety precautions.

  • IMD expects heatwave-like conditions to continue across Delhi-NCR
  • Temperatures may cross 41°C in parts of the region
  • Brief rain relief was temporary, with warming resuming
  • Officials advise hydration and avoiding peak afternoon sun
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