India, June 12 -- Short and intense spells of rainfall accompanied by gusty winds on Thursday night brought down temperatures in Delhi on Friday morning as the impact of a western disturbance had a cooling effect on the region. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast more spells of light rain in the city throughout Friday, with winds likely touching up to 50-60 km/hr in parts of the city.

Safdarjung, Delhi's base station for weather, logged 11.2mm of rainfall till 8:30am on Friday.

In the same period, Palam received 4.2mm, Ayanagar 12.4mm, Jafarpur 8.5mm, Chattarpur 7.5mm, Ridge 6mm and Lodhi road 9.8mm.

Delhi's minimum temperature stood at 22.8degC which was 5degC below normal on Friday. The maximum, which was 38.7degC ...