Rain, hailstorm hit Gurugram, flights diverted at IGI

GURUGRAM: Rain and a hailstorm hit the town on Thursday morning, bringing down the minimal temperature to 10°C. The Met division had forecast hailstorm for Thursday.

Six flights have been diverted and many others behind schedule due to early morning showers and hailstorm in some portions of Delhi-NCR on Thursday.

“Western disturbance along with wet jap winds has hit the north western plains. This resulted in rain and hailstorm at a couple of puts,” mentioned a Met reliable. He additionally mentioned the hailstorm used to be not very sturdy as witnessed in the area remaining Thursday.

According to the Met division, rain is expected on Friday additionally as the western disturbance will stay for next 24 hours. “Rainfall would possibly convey down the minimal temperature by means of one or two notches. However, the temperature is expected to rise on Saturday,” mentioned the reliable.


The air quality, then again, remained in the ‘very poor’ degree on Thursday. The air quality index (AQI) used to be recorded at 309 on Thursday. It used to be 345 (very poor) on Wednesday. Before Wednesday, the AQI used to be in the ‘poor’ class for 6 days.


The neighbouring towns — Delhi, Noida, Greater Noida and Ghaziabad — additionally witnessed ‘very poor’ degree of air quality. The AQI used to be 340 in Delhi, 348 in Ghaziabad, 334 in Faridabad, 355 in Greater Noida and 331 in Noida. Manesar, however, recorded AQI at 275 (poor). The air quality is expected to reinforce and the minimal temperature is prone to move down further by means of one or two notches in next 3-Four days. “There is a chance of showers on Friday which would possibly lend a hand in dispersal of particulate matters. After Friday, the location will anyway reinforce,” mentioned the reliable.


On Thursday, the maximum and minimal temperatures have been recorded at 21.nine°C and 14°C. On Friday, the maximum and minimal temperature is expected to hover between 23 and 14°C.


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