Cold wave continues to grip Delhi, check rain forecast here

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Scientist Kuldeep Srivastava of the India Meteorological Department predicts that Delhi residents will expertise a break from the chilly wave circumstances

Delhi NCR shivered because the mercury dropped to 5 levels Celsius this morning. Other than low temperatures, visibility was poor due to dense fog affecting highway, rail, and air site visitors.

Last night time, the temperature dropped to 5.8 levels Celsius, two notches beneath regular; on Wednesday, it was 7.1 levels. The daytime temperature reached 18.1 levels Celsius, two levels beneath regular. According to the IMD, the daytime temperature will rise over the subsequent few days.

Scientist Kuldeep Srivastava of the India Meteorological Department predicts that Delhi residents will expertise a break from the chilly wave circumstances within the upcoming days as temperatures rise. He clarified that there will not be any rain within the nation’s capital. 

Railways reported that weather-related circumstances in Delhi and varied states brought about delays of 1 to six hours for twenty-three trains that had been headed for Delhi.

Indira Gandhi International Airport reported zero visibility due to “extremely dense fog conditions,” in accordance to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). On the opposite hand, the unfavorable climate had little impact on flying operations.

Authorities stated,”Low Visibility Procedures are in progress at Delhi Airport. All flight operations are presently normal. Passengers are requested to contact the airline concerned for updated flight information.”

When extraordinarily dense fog ends in poor or nonexistent visibility, plane should carry out takeoffs and landings utilizing the CAT III, or Category III, instrument touchdown system (ILS), which allows low visibility circumstances.

On Thursday, the solar broke by way of the thinning layer of fog, offering some reduction to the Delhi-NCR; nonetheless, the temperatures remained low due to the cool winds.