(News) Bundelkhand temperature at 47.6 due to heat wave.

Delhiites on Sunday reeled under heat wave conditions with the mercury soaring to over 46 degree Celsius in some parts of the capital which recorded the hottest day of the season so far.

The city's maximum temperature was recorded at 44.6 degree Celsius at Safdarjung station whose readings are considered the official figures for the capital.

However, Palam area recorded 46.1 degree Celsius while Ayanagar weather station recorded 45.8 degree Celsius and Ridge station recorded 45 degrees.

The maximum readings in other weather stations in the capital were: Jafarpur - 44.4 C, Majafgarh - 44.4 C, Delhi University - 44.2 C and Peetampura - 43.6 degree Celsius.

A Meteorological Department official said that heat wave conditions are prevailing in the national capital and suggested further rise in temperatures in the coming days.

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Courtesy : India Today