It was a sunny, warm Thursday in the national capital with the maximum temperature settling three notches above average at 36.7 degree Celsius. The Met office has forecast a partly cloudy Dussehra Friday.
"The sky would be partly cloudy Friday," said an official of the India Meteorological Department.
The maximum and minimum temperatures would be around 37 and 25 degrees Celsius respectively.
Thursday's minimum temperature settled two notches above the season's average at 24.6 degrees Celsius.