<p>Heavy rain, accompanied by strong winds, lashed the national capital on Sunday evening, leading to a steep fall in Mercury level after the day temperature hovered close to 40 degrees Celsius.<br /><br /></p>.<p>According to the MeT department, one cm rainfall was recorded in the city between 8:30 and 9:30 pm. The showers were accompanied by strong winds which were measured up to 60 km per hour at the observatory.<br /><br />Earlier, maximum temperature during the day was 39.3 degree Celsius, one notch below normal. <br />After the rains, mercury plummeted to 23 degrees Celsius, which was recorded at 9:30 PM. The minimum temperature was two points below the normal level at 24.2 degrees Celsius.<br /><br />The MeT department has predicted that maximum and minimum temperatures tomorrow are expected to remain around 40 and 25 degrees Celsius respectively.</p>
<p>Heavy rain, accompanied by strong winds, lashed the national capital on Sunday evening, leading to a steep fall in Mercury level after the day temperature hovered close to 40 degrees Celsius.<br /><br /></p>.<p>According to the MeT department, one cm rainfall was recorded in the city between 8:30 and 9:30 pm. The showers were accompanied by strong winds which were measured up to 60 km per hour at the observatory.<br /><br />Earlier, maximum temperature during the day was 39.3 degree Celsius, one notch below normal. <br />After the rains, mercury plummeted to 23 degrees Celsius, which was recorded at 9:30 PM. The minimum temperature was two points below the normal level at 24.2 degrees Celsius.<br /><br />The MeT department has predicted that maximum and minimum temperatures tomorrow are expected to remain around 40 and 25 degrees Celsius respectively.</p>