India, June 24 -- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for Delhi, forecasting very light to light rain, thunderstorms, and winds reaching 60 kmph on Wednesday afternoon, even as the city recorded a minimum temperature of 26degC and the mercury was expected to go up to between 38degC and 40degC.

The air quality was in the moderate category, a day after a dust storm on Tuesday.

More rainfall was expected over the next six days and thunderstorms on Thursday. The city is likely to continue experiencing strong winds of 20 to 50 kmph throughout this period amid partly cloudy skies. The maximum temperature is likely to remain between 37degC and 40degC. It may reach 41degC on Sunday, before marginally decreasing a...