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Temperature rises above normal in city; IMD warns of heatwave conditions

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March 09, 2026

THE capital on Sunday recorded a maximum temperature of 35.6 degrees Celsius, 7.2 notches above the seasonal average, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).

- JITENDRA CHOUBEY @New Delhi

The minimum temperature settled at 16.7 degrees Celsius, 2.7 notches above normal.

The IMD has predicted a partly cloudy sky on Monday, with the maximum and minimum temperatures likely to reach around 37 degrees Celsius and 17 degrees Celsius respectively.

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