Delhi's records temperature holds steady at 25.3°C as IMD predicts rainfall
Also Read: Weather Updates: IMD predicts heavy rainfall in Gujarat, Rajasthan till September 19. Check here Meanwhile, the Delhi Regional Meteorological Centre has forecasted overcast conditions in certain areas of the Delhi National Capital Region (NCR) until September 20. September 18 is anticipated to have predominantly cloudy weather with the possibility of scattered light rain and drizzle in various parts of Delhi NCR.
The monsoon's resurgence indicates that its withdrawal process has not yet begun across the country. Typically, the monsoon withdraws from Rajasthan by September 17 and from Delhi by September 25. “Until there is rain across the region, the withdrawal will not be declared.
Once there is a break in rain activity and several districts are dry, then the withdrawal criteria can be met," said a second IMD official. Officials from the India Meteorological Department (IMD) have stated that this ongoing active phase of the monsoon in northwest and central India will cause a delay in its withdrawal, as more rainfall is expected until Friday. Monday morning saw strong surface winds, contributing to a further enhancement in air quality.
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