New Delhi, June 9 -- Delhi's maximum temperature could touch 45 degrees Celsius with yellow alert in "heat-wave conditions at isolated places" on Monday and Tuesday, according to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD). The temperature crossed 40 degrees Celsius yesterday, recording 42.1 C as maximum after the hiatus of 17 days at Safdarjung, the city's base station.

It has predicted the heatwave will continue for the next few days. The season's highest scorching temperature was on My 16 at 42.3C.

Delhi could see some ease in weather on June 13 and 14, with temperature ranging between 38-40, 37-39 degree Celsius, respectively, IMD said. Haryana, Punjab, Chandigarh, and Uttar Pradesh are currently experiencing extreme heat, but some r...