New Delhi, Jul 17 (PTI) Parts of the national capital -- including central, south, southeast and east Delhi -- received rain on Thursday night.

The India Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert for the city.

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Meanwhile, the maximum temperature in the city was recorded at 34.8 degrees Celsius, one notch below normal, while the minimum settled at 25.2 degrees Celsius.

The weather department has forecast a generally cloudy sky with rain for Friday. It said maximum and minimum temperatures are expected to settle around 35 and 25 degrees Celsius, respectively.

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