Sweltering heat persisted in the national capital on Saturday with the city experiencing a maximum temperature of 43.4 degrees Celsius, four notches above the season's average.
The meteorological department has, however, forecast dust storm and very light rains in the national capital on Sunday.
On Saturday, the relative humidity in the city oscillated between 55 and 20 per cent while the minimum temperature was recorded at 27.8 degrees Celsius, normal for this time of the year.
"There is a possibility of thunderstorm accompanied with very light rain. Winds may gust up to speed of 30-40 kmph on Sunday," a meteorological department official said.
The maximum temperature on Sunday is likely to settle around 40 degrees Celsius.
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