This Is The Hottest City In India Today. Delhi's Rank Is...
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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) released a list of cities that recorded the highest temperatures on Monday, with the top-ranking city broiling at 43 degrees Celsius.
India is bracing for an extreme summer as large parts of the country recorded temperatures above 40 degrees Celsius today. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) released a list of cities that recorded the highest temperatures on Monday, with the top-ranking city broiling at 43 degrees Celsius.
The first two spots in the weather office's list today were claimed by cities in West Bengal. Murshidabad recorded a scorching 43 degrees while Bankura boiled at 40 degrees.
Delhi, which is experiencing a second consecutive day of heat wave conditions, ranked fifth on the list and shared the same maximum temperature of 40 degrees with five other cities: Bankura, Ahmedabad in Gujarat, Rajasthan's Churu, Chandigarh and Andhra's Vijaywada. Gurugram was not far behind with a maximum temperature of 39 degrees Celsius.
The IMD has forecasted "cloudy weather and light rain on Wednesday" that may provide some relief from the heat in Delhi.
