With the usual dates for the annual arrival of southwest monsoon — June 10 or 11 — passing by, the city continues to receive no respite from hot and humid weather conditions, with maximum temperatures hovering around 35 degrees C and average relative humidity between 60 per cent and 67 per cent.

Meanwhile, alerts from the India Meteorological Department (IMD) have oscillated between hot and humid, and alerts on thunderstorm and lightning issued throughout the weekend.