India, Sept. 29 -- New Delhi

It was a warm day in the Capital, as Delhi recorded its highest maximum temperature in two years and its highest minimum temperature in six years, according to India Meteorological Department (IMD) data. However, there is likely to be marginal relief over the next few days, with the IMD predicting cloudy skies on Monday and light and scattered rainfall on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Delhi recorded a maximum temperature of 38.1 degrees Celsius (degC) on Sunday, marking the warmest September day in two years. It was three degrees above the normal. The last time the maximum temperature was higher in September was on September 5, 2023, when Delhi clocked a maximum temperature of 38.6degC.

The minimum temperature on ...