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Delhi records warmest Republic Day in 8 years, but nights remain cold

IMD predicts Delhi-NCR weather to remain chilly in the morning and evening and temperature will be milder in the daytime this week

Delhi records warmest Republic Day in 8 years, but nights remain cold
Updated On : 27 Jan 2025 | 8:47 AM IST

Delhi gets some relief as air quality improves to 'moderate', mercury dips

Delhi-NCR recorded improved air quality after the rains that cleared the atmosphere but the temperature dropped adding to the prevalent cold conditions

Delhi gets some relief as air quality improves to 'moderate', mercury dips
Updated On : 25 Jan 2025 | 9:19 AM IST

Mercury drops after midnight showers across Delhi-NCR, fog disrupts travel

New Delhi's temperature was recorded at 12.6 degrees Celsius at 5:30 am on Thursday, with a 100 per cent chance of rainfall throughout the day

Mercury drops after midnight showers across Delhi-NCR, fog disrupts travel
Updated On : 23 Jan 2025 | 8:49 AM IST

Light rain to bring back winter chill to Delhi, IMD issues yellow alert

As the cold conditions are likely to return to Delhi-NCR with light showers reducing the temperature, IMD has issued an alert for dense fog

Light rain to bring back winter chill to Delhi, IMD issues yellow alert
Updated On : 22 Jan 2025 | 8:50 AM IST

Dense fog, intense cold wave grip Delhi; flights, trains face delays

IMD has issued a yellow alert for dense fog in Delhi, minimum temperature is expected to drop to 10 degrees Celsius today

Dense fog, intense cold wave grip Delhi; flights, trains face delays
Updated On : 19 Jan 2025 | 8:14 AM IST

Delhi shrouded in thick fog amid cold spell, rain to intensify the chill

Delhi-NCR grappled with zero visibility as thick layers of fog engulfed the region with intense cold wave conditions, disrupting traffic movement

Delhi shrouded in thick fog amid cold spell, rain to intensify the chill
Updated On : 15 Jan 2025 | 8:33 AM IST

Delhi on 'orange' alert today, light rain predicted in coming days

The IMD has issued an orange alert for Delhi, warning of very dense fog and smog

Delhi on 'orange' alert today, light rain predicted in coming days
Updated On : 14 Jan 2025 | 8:09 AM IST

Delhi braces for rain as dense fog disrupts travel; coldwave to intensify

Despite the chilly nights, daytime temperatures are predicted to remain stable, offering brief respite from the biting cold

Delhi braces for rain as dense fog disrupts travel; coldwave to intensify
Updated On : 11 Jan 2025 | 10:44 AM IST

National capital shivers due to dense fog, flight, train delays continue

The IMD has issued a yellow alert for dense fog in Delhi

National capital shivers due to dense fog, flight, train delays continue
Updated On : 09 Jan 2025 | 8:11 AM IST

Delhi wakes up to dense fog as severe cold wave grips Northern India

The IMD has issued an orange alert for very dense fog in the national capital

Delhi wakes up to dense fog as severe cold wave grips Northern India
Updated On : 08 Jan 2025 | 8:36 AM IST

Mercury drops in Delhi after rainfall; IMD issues 'dense fog' alert

A strong cold wave continued in North India, with light to moderate rainfall likely in the northeastern regions of the country

Mercury drops in Delhi after rainfall; IMD issues 'dense fog' alert
Updated On : 07 Jan 2025 | 8:51 AM IST

News updates: Dense fog in Delhi, city sees season's longest zero visibility spell

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News updates: Dense fog in Delhi, city sees season's longest zero visibility spell
Updated On : 04 Jan 2025 | 9:12 PM IST

Delhi struggles amid dense fog, cold wave conditions; IMD issues warnings

Cold wave to continue in Delhi-NCR with visibility issues because of dense to very dense fog conditions, as per the IMD warnings

Delhi struggles amid dense fog, cold wave conditions; IMD issues warnings
Updated On : 31 Dec 2024 | 8:15 AM IST

North India struggles with cold wave, IMD warns of harsher conditions

Reduced visibility due to dense fog has already started disrupting road and rail traffic, adding to the challenges posed by plummeting temperatures

North India struggles with cold wave, IMD warns of harsher conditions
Updated On : 30 Dec 2024 | 8:28 AM IST

Rain catches Delhi unawares, temp drops to 5-year December low at 14.6C

Several parts of Kashmir received fresh snowfall, many their first this season, on Friday, with a slight increase in the minimum temperatures at most places in the valley, while Rajasthan and Delhi were cold, overcast, and smitten by rain. A western disturbance brought rain to all three parts of the country, and elsewhere, with the national capital recording its highest December rainfall in 15 years, seeing the day temperature go down sharply to 14.6 degrees Celsius. Rain also lashed several places in Punjab and Haryana causing the day temperatures in both places to drop sharply. Chandigarh, which was pelted by a hailstorm, saw its maximum temperature come down to 15.9 degrees Celsius. In J-K, snowfall was recorded in Gulmarg, Sonamarg, Pahalgam, Gurez, Zojila axis, Sadhna Top, Mughal Road, and many areas in Bandipora, Baramulla, and Kupwara districts, weather officials said. Plains of Srinagar, Ganderbal, Anantnag, Kulgam, Shopian, and Pulwama districts, received their first snow

Rain catches Delhi unawares, temp drops to 5-year December low at 14.6C
Updated On : 27 Dec 2024 | 10:18 PM IST

Cold wave in Punjab, Haryana; Faridkot coldest at zero degrees celsius

Cold weather conditions continued in several areas of Punjab and neighboring Haryana, with Faridkot being the coldest place in the region, recording a minimum temperature of 0 degrees Celsius on Tuesday, officials said. Faridkot has been experiencing severe cold for the past few days, making it the coldest place in Punjab. According to the Meteorological Department's daily weather report, Amritsar recorded a minimum temperature of 2.6 degrees, while Ludhiana and Patiala both registered minimums of 4.8 degrees Celsius. Piercing cold swept Pathankot, which recorded a low of 2.8 degrees. Bathinda and Gurdaspur shivered at 3 degrees and 3.5 degrees respectively. Chandigarh, the common capital of the two states, recorded a low of 6.6 degrees Celsius. In Haryana, Hisar was the coldest place, recording a minimum of 1.6 degrees Celsius, while Sirsa was also affected by severe cold, with a low of 2.6 degrees Celsius. Karnal experienced a cold night, recording a low of 4.6 degrees, while R

Cold wave in Punjab, Haryana; Faridkot coldest at zero degrees celsius
Updated On : 17 Dec 2024 | 1:52 PM IST

Severe cold wave hits India: North freezes, Delhi chokes on 'severe' AQI

India shivers under a cold wave as freezing temperatures grip the north, while Delhi's air quality worsens to 'severe', prompting Grap Stage IV restrictions

Severe cold wave hits India: North freezes, Delhi chokes on 'severe' AQI
Updated On : 17 Dec 2024 | 10:48 AM IST

Delhi schools to resume normal timings from Feb 6 amid weather improvement

Schools in Delhi have been directed to resume normal timings from Tuesday following an improvement in the national capital's weather conditions, according to an official order. Delhi schools were commencing classes from 9 am due to cold weather conditions, following a circular from the Delhi government's Directorate of Education (DoE) last month. The DoE had also directed the schools not to hold classes beyond 5 pm. In an order issued on Monday, the DoE said, "In view of the improved weather conditions in Delhi, all government, government-aided and recognised private schools of Delhi shall resume their full normal timings with effect from Tuesday." The order directed the heads of schools to inform students, parents and staff about the change in timings well in time through suitable means of communication. Earlier, winter vacations in city schools were extended from January 6 to 12 for primary students due to the coldwave conditions. Delhi on Monday recorded a minimum temperature

Delhi schools to resume normal timings from Feb 6 amid weather improvement
Updated On : 05 Feb 2024 | 6:18 PM IST

Delhi weather update: Dense fog disrupts travel; visibility woes continue

Flight and train services hit, zero visibility at IGI Airport; weather department predicts improvement after February 5

Delhi weather update: Dense fog disrupts travel; visibility woes continue
Updated On : 02 Feb 2024 | 10:03 AM IST

Delhi's maximum temperature this January second coldest in 74 years: IMD

Unfavourable weather conditions in the world's second-biggest wheat producer after China could oblige the country to import the staple to ensure affordable supplies for its 1.4 billion people

Delhi's maximum temperature this January second coldest in 74 years: IMD
Updated On : 31 Jan 2024 | 9:35 PM IST