Cold Wave

US storm causes heavy snow, cancelled flights; iguanas fall in Florida

A huge swath of the US from the Gulf Coast into New England was mired in extra-cold temperatures Sunday after a bomb cyclone brought heavy snow and hundreds of flight cancellations to North Carolina, flurries and falling iguanas in Florida, and more misery for thousands who are still without power from last weekend's ice storm in the South. About 150 million people were under cold weather advisories and extreme cold warnings in the eastern portion of the US, with wind chills near zero to single digits in the South and the coldest air mass seen in South Florida since December 1989, said Peter Mullinax, a meteorologist with weather prediction center in College Park, Maryland. The Tampa-St. Petersburg area in Florida saw snow flurries and temperatures in the 20s in the Panhandle and 30s in South Florida on Sunday morning, Mullinax said. That left cold-stunned iguanas lying prostrate and motionless on the ground. Iguanas in South Florida go dormant in the cold and though they usually wak

Updated On: 02 Feb 2026 | 9:11 AM IST

Smog blankets Delhi a day after rain; fog, cold wave persist in north India

Smog enveloped Delhi after rain on Sunday lowered temperatures, while western disturbances brought rain and snowfall to north India; flight operations at IGI airport were under CAT III conditions

Updated On: 02 Feb 2026 | 7:36 AM IST

Delhi-NCR sees rain as IMD warns of storms and hail across north India

Delhi and NCR saw light rain on Sunday morning as a western disturbance triggered thunderstorms and gusty winds across north India, leading the IMD to issue yellow and orange alerts

Updated On: 01 Feb 2026 | 7:17 AM IST

North India to see rain, snow due to western disturbances; IMD issues alert

The IMD has issued alerts for rain, snowfall and dense fog across north India, with western disturbances set to impact the region in the coming days

Updated On: 31 Jan 2026 | 7:14 AM IST

Rain, thunderstorms likely in Delhi-NCR as western disturbance approaches

A fresh western disturbance is set to bring rain, snowfall and thunderstorms to the western Himalayas as cold wave and dense fog persist across northern plains

Updated On: 30 Jan 2026 | 6:56 AM IST

Weather update: IMD forecasts rain in Delhi today, cold wave in north India

Delhi woke up to shallow fog on Tuesday as the IMD issued a yellow alert for possible rain and thunderstorms. Meanwehile, snowfall, gusty winds and cold wave are likely across several parts of India

Updated On: 27 Jan 2026 | 7:22 AM IST

North India on alert as biting cold returns, temperatures to dip further

A fresh spell of cold north-westerly winds is set to lower temperatures across north and central India, with dense fog, cold wave conditions, and fresh rain and snowfall forecast

Updated On: 25 Jan 2026 | 6:58 AM IST

Rain in Delhi, snow in hills end North India's dry spell; cold wave returns

A western disturbance has brought rain, snowfall and fog across North India, triggering cold wave conditions in several states, disrupting travel in the hills and lowering temperatures in Delhi-NCR

Updated On: 24 Jan 2026 | 6:51 AM IST

Rain forecast in Delhi, snow in hills as North India faces weather shift

Western disturbance to bring rain and snowfall to Himalayas, light rain and thunderstorms to Delhi-NCR on January 23, with dense fog and cold waves lingering before a gradual weather change

Updated On: 23 Jan 2026 | 7:18 AM IST

IMD predicts rainfall in Delhi today: Will cold wave return to the capital?

An active Western Disturbance is set to bring rain to Delhi from January 22, while triggering rain, snowfall and thunderstorms across North India, accompanied by cold wave conditions and gusty winds

Updated On: 22 Jan 2026 | 7:02 AM IST

IMD predicts rain this week; will cold wave return to Delhi, north India?

IMD has flagged a possible cold wave revival in Delhi and north India, along with dense fog in the plains and rain and snowfall over the western Himalayan region later this week

Updated On: 20 Jan 2026 | 7:00 AM IST

Datanomics: Cold wave blankets North India as temperatures plunge

A severe cold wave grips parts of India, pushing temperatures to near-freezing levels and highlighting a sharp rise in cold-related deaths and regional winter extremes

Updated On: 19 Jan 2026 | 11:53 PM IST

Delhi air quality remains 'severe' as IMD issues alert for fog, cold wave

Delhi's air quality remained in the severe category on Monday, with several areas recording AQI above 400 as fog and cold wave continue to blanket the capital

Updated On: 19 Jan 2026 | 8:52 AM IST

Mercury rises in Delhi, north India; IMD forecasts rain, snow this week

Despite a slight rise in temperatures, a cold wave continues across Delhi and parts of north India, while fresh western disturbances are set to bring rain to the plains and snowfall in the hills

Updated On: 19 Jan 2026 | 7:45 AM IST

IMD warns of dense fog, rain as cold wave tightens grip on north India

Minimum temperatures plunge across Delhi and north India as IMD warns of dense fog, cold wave conditions and spells of rain, with a gradual temperature rise expected over the next two days

Updated On: 18 Jan 2026 | 6:37 AM IST

Cold wave grips Delhi, north India; check fog, snow, and rain forecast

IMD warns of cold wave and dense fog over Delhi and north India, with snowfall likely in the western Himalayan region and isolated rainfall forecast over parts of the northern plains

Updated On: 17 Jan 2026 | 7:16 AM IST

Weather today: Dense fog, cold wave grip North, mercury dips; snow in hills

North India remains under dense fog and cold wave conditions as temperatures stay below normal. IMD warns of travel disruptions, with snowfall likely in Himalayan states and rain in the plains

Updated On: 16 Jan 2026 | 7:19 AM IST

Delhi AQI remains 'very poor' as city sees season's lowest temperature

Delhi's air quality stayed above 350 amid the cold wave, raising health concerns as dense fog disrupted travel and temperatures remained well below normal

Updated On: 15 Jan 2026 | 11:24 AM IST

Weather update: Cold wave grips Delhi-NCR; dense fog hits flight ops

Delhi-NCR remained under intense cold for the fourth straight day as temperatures stayed below normal; dense fog disrupted flights, while IMD forecast near normal temperatures from Friday

Updated On: 15 Jan 2026 | 7:02 AM IST

Record-breaking winter grips Delhi-NCR as cold wave spreads across India

Widespread cold wave and fog continue to disrupt life across northern and eastern India, while fresh snowfall is likely in the western Himalayas

Updated On: 14 Jan 2026 | 6:46 AM IST