Delhi swelters as mercury hits season's highest at 42.5°C, IMD warns of possible heatwave on Saturday

The national capital experienced its hottest day so far this summer, with temperatures reaching 42.5 degrees Celsius on Thursday, as reported by the India Meteorological Department (IMD). This surpassed the previous record set on May 8. The IMD forecast indicates that isolated areas in Delhi may face heatwave conditions on Saturday, with temperatures expected to hit 45 degrees Celsius. The weather office predicts partly cloudy skies for Friday, with maximum and minimum temperatures likely to settle around 43 and 25 degrees Celsius...