New Delhi, Feb. 18 -- Light rain lashed parts of the national capital on Wednesday, bringing respite after an unusually warm spell. Visuals from Moti Bagh and Rajokri village showed wet streets and residents making their way through light showers.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a yellow alert for the day, forecasting a slight temperature drop. Overall, the air quality remained in the "poor" category.

On X, the IMD on Wednesday stated, "Orange colour nowcast for the districts of north Rajasthan for light to moderate rainfall accompanied with thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds (40-60 kmph) during the next 3 hours. Yellow colour for light rainfall also issued for Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, West Uttar Pradesh and West M...