Sunny Wednesday in Delhi, similar weather on Thursday (Lead)

New Delhi March 1 (IANS) The national capital experienced a sunny day on Wednesday with the maximum temperature settling at 30.5 degrees Celsius three notches above the season s average the Met office said. It has forecast similar weather on Thursday.

There would be haze on Thursday morning while the sky will be clear in the day ahead an official of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.

The maximum and minimum temperatures are likely to hover around 29 and 15 degrees Celsius respectively.

It was a partly cloudy Wednesday morning here with the minimum temperature recorded at 18 degrees Celsius six notches above the season s average while the humidity oscillated between a high of 77 and low of 34 per cent.

Tuesday s maximum temperature settled at 32.5 degrees Celsius seven notches above the season s average and the minimum was 12.5 degrees Celsius average for the season.

--IANS
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