As heatwave conditions continue to persist in most parts of north India, Delhi's Narela weather station set a new record by recording a temperature of 47.1 degrees Celsius. The capital city sweltered under intense heat, with Safdarjung observatory noting a high of 43.8°C. The India Meteorological Department has issued an "orange" alert for Delhi, urging people to "be prepared" for extreme weather conditions. Other cities in Uttar Pradesh, such as Prayagraj and Varanasi, also recorded high temperatures above 45°C.