Tauktae Cyclone brings 20mm rain in Aurangabad

Aurangabad, 18 May. Aurangabad: A couple of light to medium rain showers were observed in post Sunday afternoon due to Cyclone Tauktae, causing drastic change in the climatic
conditions. As per India Meteorological Department (IMD), Aurangabad recorded 20 mm showers by 5.30 pm on Sunday. As per the met department, Aurangabad is likely to witnessed
cloudy skies with the possibility of moderate rain on Monday,followed by similar overcast conditions with chances of light rain during subsequent 48 hours.
While the city was experiencing cloudy conditions since Sunday morning, occasional spells during second half of the day reduced the mercury level to a considerable extent. At
34.9 degres celsius, the maximum temperature in Aurangabad was below normal by 4.6 units. The city reported minimum of 26 degreed celsius temperature which was also
below the normal range by 1.4 unit. While many city streets were already witnessing thin crowds due to Covid-related curbs, many major roads wore deserted looks due to moderate rainfall activity between 4 pm and 5.30 pm. “I was following the development of Cyclone Tauktae through media reports, but did not expect it would bring