New Delhi, July 23 : Delhi saw muggy weather Friday morning with the minimum temperature a notch above average at 27.6 degrees Celsius. The weather office said rains were expected later in the day.

"Skies will remain partly cloudy with possibility of thunder and rains later in the day. The maximum temperature is expected to hover around 33 degrees," an official of the India Meteorological Department said.

The humidity settled at a high of 86 percent.

Delhi has received 28.4 mm of rainfall since Tuesday, taking the total this season to 223.1 mm -- 15 percent more than the average. (IANS)