Delhi reports season’s first heatstroke case as temperatures soar above normal

Delhi recorded its highest night temperature for the month of May in nearly 14 years on Wednesday, at 31.9 degrees Celsius, The Hindu quoted the India Meteorological Department as saying.

Weather stations in the city’s Safdarjung and Lodhi Road area recorded warm night conditions on Wednesday.

The weather station in Safdarjung recorded a night temperature 5.2 degrees Celsius above normal at 31.9 degrees Celsius, while Lodhi Road was 4.6 degrees Celsius above normal, settling at 29.6 degrees Celsius.