This Article is From Dec 24, 2015

3 Trains Cancelled, 24 Delayed Due To Fog In Delhi

3 Trains Cancelled, 24 Delayed Due To Fog In Delhi

Dense fog in the national capital affected train schedules this morning

New Delhi: Poor visibility due to dense fog in the national capital affected train schedules this morning, a senior railway official said.

"Two trains were rescheduled and three were cancelled while departures of 24 others were delayed due to dense fog in Delhi and other parts of northern India," an official of the Northern Railways told IANS.

Visibility morning slumped below 200 metres this morning.

The minimum temperature today was recorded at 7.2 degrees Celsius, a notch below the season's average, the MeT office said, adding it was a foggy morning.

"There was dense fog in the morning. The sky would be clear throughout the day," an official of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.

The maximum temperature is likely to hover around 19.2 degrees Celsius, two notches below the season's average, the official said.

According to the weather office, the humidity at 8.30 am was recorded 97 percent.

Wednesday's maximum temperature settled at 20.4 degrees Celsius, a notch below the season's average, while the minimum temperature was recorded at 6.5 degrees Celsius, two notches below the season's average.
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