Delhi Weather on Raksha Bandhan: Rain likely today, dry spell from August 29

Weather Update on Raksha Bandhan: Delhi is likely to receive rainfall on Raksha Bandhan, Friday, August 28, as the southwest monsoon remains active over several parts of the country. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the national capital is expected to see cloudy skies and moderate rain in several areas. The maximum temperature is likely to remain around 35 degrees Celsius, while the minimum temperature may be around 26 degrees Celsius.The rain is expected to bring some relief from the hot and humid weather in the city.Delhi to see a break from rain.The weather is likely to turn relatively dry from August 29. The IMD has forecast a dry spell in Delhi from August 29 to September 2.There is only a low possibility of rainfall during this period. Delhi residents could therefore get a short break from the monsoon showers after Raksha Bandhan.Rain likely in Delhi-NCR.Weather conditions have remained changeable across the Delhi-NCR region. Noida and Ghaziabad also received rainfall in several areas on Thursday.Rain is likely in some parts of the region on Friday as well. The recent showers have brought a temporary drop in temperatures and provided relief from humidity.However, the weather could remain uncomfortable in areas that do not receive rainfall.Rain alerts in UttarakhandThe IMD has also issued rainfall and thunderstorm alerts for several parts of Uttarakhand.Areas including Bageshwar, Pithoragarh, Nainital, Uttarkashi, Chamoli, Rudraprayag, Haridwar, Tehri Garhwal and Rishikesh could experience adverse weather conditions.The weather department has advised people to keep track of local weather updates, especially in areas where heavy rain and thunderstorms have been forecast.The southwest monsoon remains active in many parts of the country. The ongoing rainfall has brought relief from high temperatures in several states.