New Delhi, July 22: Rainfall lashed parts of Delhi on Monday afternoon bringing much-needed relief from the humid weather. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), light to moderate intensity rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning is likely to occur in the city in the next two hours.

"Light to moderate rainfall, accompanied by light thunderstorms and lightning, is very likely to occur across the entire Delhi area, along with gusty winds at speeds of 30 to 40 kmph," the weather department said. Delhi Rains: Heavy Rainfall Lashes Several Parts of National Capital and NCR (See Pics and Videos).

Rainfall Lashes Parts of Delhi

Delhiites woke up to a humid weather with the minimum temperature settling at 29.2 degrees Celsius, two notches above the season's average, according to the IMD. The relative humidity at 8.30 am stood at 84 per cent. The maximum temperature is likely to settle around 36 degrees Celsius, the Met said.