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Biting cold wave condition tightens grip on Himachal

Biting cold wave conditions further tightened its grip as minimum temperatures dropped by a few notches in the state while maximum temperatures fluctuated marginally. The local MeT office has warned of heavy rains and snow at isolated places in the mid and high hills on Sunday and Monday. Keylong, in tribal Lahaul and Spiti, was the coldest during the day with minus 7.8 degrees Celsius, followed by Kalpa at minus 3 degrees Celsius, Manali at minus 1 degree Celsius, Solan at 1.5 degrees Celsius, and Shimla, Bilaspur and Sundernagar at 2.1 degrees Celsius each, while Bhuntar and Palampur recorded 3 degrees Celsius each. Hamirpur recorded 4 degrees Celsius during the day, followed by Una at 5.2 degrees Celsius and Nahan at 6.4 degrees Celsius. The maximum temperatures witnessed marginal fluctuations and Una, with 24.2 degrees Celsius, was the hottest during the day, followed by Sundernagar at 20.3 degrees Celsius, Bhuntar at 20.2 degrees Celsius, Mandi at 22.1 degrees ...

Rain, snowfall predicted in Himachal

The hills of Himachal Pradesh might experience more rain and snowfall in the next three days, a weather official said here on Friday.

Cold weather conditions continue in Pb, Hry; Adampur coldest

Adampur shivered at a minimum temperature of 2.9 degrees Celsius today as the ongoing cold weather conditions continued unabated at most places in Punjab and neighbouring Haryana. Adampur in Punjab was the coldest place in the two states, a Meteorological official said. Bathinda also reeled at a low of 3.5 degrees Celsius. Amritsar, Ludhiana and Patiala also recorded below normal minimums at 3.8 degrees Celsius, 5.6 degrees Celsius and 7 degrees Celsius, respectively. Halwara and Pathankot, too, experienced the cold weather conditions recording respective lows of 5.4 degrees Celsius and 5.1 degrees Celsius. In Haryana, Hisar was the coldest place recording a low of 3.5 degrees Celsius, five notches below normal limits. Narnaul recorded a low of 3.6 degrees Celsius, down two degrees against normal limits. Sirsa reeled at a low of 5.4 degrees Celius, while the low at Ambala settled at 8.6 degrees Celisus. Cold weather conditions also prevailed in Chandigarh, the common ...

Cold wave lashes valley, Ladakh region in J&K

Cold wave conditions continued in the Kashmir Valley and the Ladakh region on Friday as minimum temperatures dropped several notches below the freezing point.

Cold Friday morning in Delhi, 16 trains cancelled

It was a cold Friday morning in the national capital with the minimum temperature recorded at 6.1 degrees Celsius, three notches below the season's average.

Very light rainfall occurs at isolated places over eastern UP

Very light rainfall occurred at isolated places over eastern Uttar Pradesh, while the weather was dry over the western parts of the state. According to the meteorological (MeT) department, the day temperatures were below normal in Allahabad, Faizabad, Kanpur, Gorakhpur, Lucknow and Jhansi yesterday. The night temperatures were below normal in Bareilly, Faizabad, Allahabad, Lucknow, Moradabad and Meerut. The lowest minimum temperature in the state was 3.7 degrees Celsius, recorded at Muzaffarnagar. The MeT department has forecast that weather is most likely to remain dry over the state on February 10, and rain or thundershower is very likely to occur at isolated places over the state on February 11.

Bathinda coldest at 2.4 C as cold wave continues in north

Bathinda shivered at 2.4 degrees Celsius today as cold wave conditions continued to prevail at most places in Punjab and neighbouring Haryana. Adampur in Punjab also reeled under intense cold recording a low of 3.1 degrees C. Amritsar, Ludhiana and Patiala also recorded below normal minimums at 4.4 degrees C, 4.8 degrees C and 6.1 degrees C, respectively. Halwara and Pathankot, too, experienced cold weather conditions recording respective lows of 5.2 degrees C and 4.8 degrees C. In Haryana, Hisar was the coldest place recording a low of 3.1 degrees C, six notches below normal.Narnaul recorded a low of 4.2 degrees C, down two degrees. Karnal registered a low of 4.6 degrees C, down four degrees while Sirsa reeled at a low of 5.2 degrees C. Bhiwani and Ambala also recorded below normal minimum temperature at 6.1 degrees Celsius and 6.8 degrees Celsius, respectively. Cold weather conditions also prevailed in Chandigarh, the common capital of the two states, which recorded a ..

Dry spell continues in J&K

Minimum temperatures again dipped in the Kashmir Valley on Thursday due to a clear night sky as the Met forecast no change in weather conditions till Friday.

Sunny and cold morning in Delhi

It was a sunny but cold Thursday morning in the national capital with the minimum temperature recorded at 8.5 degrees Celsius, four notches below the season's average.

Himachal reels under intense cold as minimum temperatures drop

Intense cold wave conditions sweeping most parts of Himachal Pradesh further intensified as minimum temperatures dropped by few notches. Keylong was the coldest in the region with a low of minus 8.0 degrees Celsius, while Manali and Kalpa recorded minimum temperatures at minus 2.6 degrees Celsius and minus 2.4 degrees Celsius, respectively, followed by Bhuntar at 1.8 degrees Celsius, Solan at 2.0 degrees Celsius, Sundernagar at 2.3 degrees Celsius, Shimla at 4.0 degrees Celsius, Una at 4.6 degrees Celsius, Palampur at 5.6 degrees Celsius, Dharamsala at 7.4 degrees Celsius and Nahan at 8.4 degrees Celsius. The local MeT office predicted rains or snow in mid and higher hills tomorrow and again on Friday due to a fresh western disturbance. It forecast dry weather in the rest of the state. However, maximum temperatures remained steady in mid and lower hills while tribal areas recorded marginal rise in day temperatures.

Cold weather expected for opening ceremony of Winter Olympics

South Korea's state weather agency said Wednesday it expects wind chill below minus 10 degrees Celsius at the opening ceremony of the 2018 Winter Games.

Punjab, Haryana under cold grip; Adampur shivers at 2.3 deg C

Cold weather conditions continued to prevail at most places in Punjab and neighbouring Haryana as Adampur shivered at a minimum temperature of 2.3 degrees Celsius today. Amritsar, Bathinda and Faridkot recorded a low of 4.8 degrees, 3.7 degrees and 4 degrees Celsius, respectively. Halwara and Pathankot recorded the respective minimum temperature at 5.5 degrees and 5.1 degrees Celsius, a MeT official said. In Punjab, Ludhiana, Patiala and Gurdaspur recorded 5.8 degrees, 6.6 degrees and 6 degrees Celsius, he said. Hisar was the coldest place in Haryana recording a low of 4.2 degrees Celsius. Karnal registered a low of 4.5 degrees, while Narnaul's temperature settled at 5.5 degrees, he said. Sirsa, Bhiwani and Ambala also recorded below normal minimum temperatures at 4.7 degrees, 6 degrees and 8.3 degrees Celsius, respectively. Chandigarh, the common capital of the two states, recorded a low of 6.7 degrees Celsius, the weatherman added.

Clouds rekindle hope of rain, snow in Kashmir Valley

Minimum temperatures remained below the freezing point in the Kashmir Valley on Wednesday as a thin cloud cover rekindled hope of some rain and snow in the coming days.

Cloudy patches in Delhi

It was sunny day with cloudy patches in Delhi today with the maximum temperature settling at 22.7 degrees Celsius, a notch below the average, a MeT department official said. The minimum temperature was recorded at 11.6 degrees Celsius, two notches above the normal, the official said. The humidity oscillated between 91 and 32 per cent. The Met office has forecast a clear sky tomorrow along with mist in the morning. "The maximum and minimum temperatures are expected to hover at 23 and 8 degrees respectively," the official said. Yesterday, the minimum temperature was recorded at 9 degrees Celsius while the maximum settled at 23.7 degrees Celsius.

Rain, snow in parts of HP lead to fall in minimum temperatures

The tribal areas and higher reaches of Himachal Pradesh witnessed intermittent snowfall while the mid and lower hills of the state received rains leading to drop in mercury. Pooh and Kalpa in tribal Kinnaur district received 8 cm and 4 cm of snow respectively, while Khadrala received 1 cm of snow. Rains lashed parts of Kinnair and Shimla district. Sarahan gauged 14 mm of rainfall and Reckong Peo received 2 mm of rains. Minimum temperatures decreased by 1 to 2 degrees and Keylong in tribal Lahaul and Spiti was coldest at night at minus 2.7 degrees Celsius while by Kalpa recorded a low of minus 1.2 degrees Celsius. Manali and Shimla both registered a minimum temperature of 4.6 degrees Celsius, followed by Solan 5.7 degrees Celsius, Una 6.4 degrees Celsius, Dharamshala 7.6 degrees Celsius, Palampur 8 degrees Celsius, Hamirpur 8.3 degrees Celsius, Nahan 9.3 degrees Celsius and Bhuntar 10 degrees Celsius. Una was hottest in day with 24.6 degrees Celsius, followed by ...

Himachal freezes with fresh snowfall, more expected

Temperatures remained below the freezing point at most places in Himachal Pradesh on Tuesday with higher reaches getting more snowfall, the meteorological office here said. It also said that more snow and rain is likely between February 9 and 12.

Farmers' weather bulletin for

Farmers' weather bulletin for Maharashtra and Goa. Forecast valid until the morning of February 11, 2018. For Feb 6: Mainly dry weather likely over Maharashtra and Goa states. For Feb 7: Rain/thundershowers likely over south Konkan and Goa and south Madhya Maharashtra. Mainly dry weather likely over north Konkan, north Madhya Maharashtra, Marathwada and Vidarbha. For Feb 8-9: Mainly dry weather likely over Maharashtra and Goa States. For Feb 10: Rain/thundershowers likely over south Konkan and Goa, south Madhya Maharashtra, Marathwada and Vidarbha. Mainly dry weather likely over north Konkan and north Madhya Maharashtra. Warning : Nil. Kolhapur 31.2 16.3 Panjim 35.5 19.1 Ratnagiri 35.2 18.4 Sholapur 33.9 15.6 Satara 32.1 12.4 Sangli 33.2 14.

Following are the combined

Following are the combined weathersummaryof Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Vidarbha issued by the Nagpur Regional Meterological Centre today. Summary:Dry weather prevailed over Vidarbha, Madhya Pradeshand Chhattisgarh. No large change in maximun and minimum temperatures overMadhya Pradesh,Vidarbha and Chhattisgarh. Maximum temperatures wereappreciably above normal overVidarbha, Chhattisgarh and above normal over Madhya Pradesh. Minimum temparatureswere above Normal over West Madhya Pradesh and normal over East Madhya Pradesh, Vidarbha andChhattisgarh. Akola recorded the highest maximum temperature of 35. 5 degrees Celsius andKhajuraho recorded lowest minimum temperature of 9.2 degrees Celsius. Chief amount of rainfall: Madhya Pradesh: NIL, Chhattisgarh: NIL. Vidarbha: Nil. Forecast:No large change in maximum and minimum temperaturesoverVidarbha, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh during the next 48 hours. Local weather forecast: Partly cloudy sky. Maximum and minimum ...

Cold weather prevails in Punjab, Adampur coldest at 2.5 C

Cold weather conditions continued to prevail at most places in Punjab today with Adampur being the coldest place in the state at 2.5 degrees Celsius, a MeT department official said. However, the minimum temperatures increased at most places in neighbouring Haryana. The official said that in Punjab, Amritsar, Bathinda and Faridkot also recorded below normal minimums at 4.2 degrees Celsius, 4.8 degrees Celsius and 4.4 degrees Celsius, respectively. Halwara and Pathankot, too, experienced cold weather recording their respective lows at 4.5 degrees Celsius and 6.1 degrees Celsius. Ludhiana, Patiala and Gurdaspur recorded respective minimums of 6.4 degrees Celsius, 8.6 degrees Celsius and 7.8 degrees Celsius. In Haryana, Karnal recorded a low of 11 degrees Celsius, up three notches against the normal limit. The official said that Ambala, Bhiwani and Sirsa also registered above normal minimum temperatures at 12.2 degrees Celsius, 10.1 degrees Celsius and 8.5 degrees ...

Delhi residents get respite from cold as minimum temp rises

Delhiites got some respite from cold this morning with the minimum temperature settling at 11 degrees Celsius, two notches above normal for the season, a MeT official said. "The minimum temperature was recorded at 8.30 AM at 11 degrees. Yesterday, it settled at 6.3 degrees," the official said. The humidity was recorded at 72 per cent. The weatherman has forecast partially overcast conditions for the day with a possibility of mist and shallow fog tomorrow morning. Maximum and minimum temperatures tomorrow are likely to hover around 23 degrees Celsius and 11 degrees Celsius respectively. Yesterday, the minimum temperature was recorded at 9 degrees Celsius while the maximum settled at 23.7 degrees Celsius.