Delhi records hottest February day since 2007

PTI | Updated: Feb 28, 2017 

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/hottest-february-day-in-delhi-since-2007/articleshow/57396188.cms 

Highlights

• Delhi today recorded the hottest February day since 2007
• The national capital registered a maximum temperature of 32.4 degrees
• The MeT department has predicted overcast conditions for tomorrow 

NEW DELHI: The maximum temperature in the national capital rose to settle at 32.5 degrees Celsius on Tuesday, making it the hottest February day in the past one decade.

"The maximum temperature was pegged at 32.5 degrees, seven notches above the season's average, which is the hottest February day witnessed since 2007," a MeT department official said.

Notably, on February 20 this year, Delhi had registered a maximum temperature of 32.4 degrees.

However, the minimum temperature settled at 12.5 degrees Celsius, normal for this time of the year, the official said.

Humidity level oscillated between 98 and 27 per cent.

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