Delhi, parts of northwest India to remain warm for another week: IMD

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On Saturday, Delhi recorded maximum temperature of 36.5 degree C, 2 degree C above normal and minimum of 24.8 degree C, 3 degrees above normal..

Many parts of orthwest India, including Delhi, are continuing to record above normal day and night temperatures after monsoon has withdrawn..

But after one week, we expect temperatures to fall gradually, said M Mohapatra, director general the India Meteorological Department (IMD)..

The conditions are favourable for further withdrawal of monsoon from the remaining parts of Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and some more parts of Maharashtra during next 2-3 days..

With the withdrawal of southwest monsoon, Northeast Monsoon will set in around October 15, IMD had said in its extended range forecast on Friday..

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