It was a clear, sunny morning in the capital Tuesday with the minimum temperature settling at 28.2 degrees Celsius, a notch above average for this time of the year. The Met Office has forecast a partly cloudy day ahead.
"The sky will be clear in the morning but will turn partly cloudy towards afternoon," an official from the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.
The maximum temperature is expected to hover around 41 degrees Celsius, the official added.
Humidity at 8.30 a.m. was 67 percent.
Monday's maximum temperature was 40.3 degrees Celsius, average for this time of year, while the minimum settled a notch above average at 28.8 degrees Celsius.