India, April 17 -- A western disturbances over the hills and a cyclonic circulation over neighbouring regions are expected to bring strong surface winds to the Capital, provide relief from soaring temperatures over the next few days, and keep heatwave conditions at bay, India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.

On Wednesday, Delhi recorded a maximum temperature of 39.1 degrees Celsius (degC), which was above normal by 2.3degC and also higher than the 37.9degC recorded a day earlier. The minimum was 23.4degC, slightly lower than the 24degC recorded a day before.

"A fresh western disturbance started impacting the hilly regions from Wednesday. This is expected to continue till April 20-21, with maximum intensity on Friday and Saturday. C...