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It's a rainy Friday, as Delhi celebrates Eid

August 09, 2013 11:04 AM

New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) The day began on a pleasant note in the national capital as Eid-ul-Fitr was celebrated Friday. Light rain and cool winds made for ideal conditions for festivity. The Met office has forecast more rain later in the day.

"The skies will be cloudy and rain is expected in some parts of the city," an official of the India Meteorological Department said.The maximum temperature will hover around 30 degrees Celsius. The city experienced a wet Friday morning and the minimum temperature settled a notch below average at 25.4 degrees Celsius.  Since the monsoon's arrival in June, Delhi has received 501.3 mm of rain, 39 percent more than the average.

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Kushal 8/8/2013 11:48:43 PM

many parts of delhi experienced heavy rain on thursday evening.till 5.30 pm,the met department had recorded 1 mm rainfall

Jayant/Poland 8/9/2013 12:49:19 AM

Good relief from hot and humid days.

Vikram 8/9/2013 2:17:47 AM

Allah is showing his mercy in delhi...

Chandan 8/9/2013 9:44:34 AM

People enjoying EID and raining together...

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