Cold Wave In North India

The study sheds light on the underlying causes and alarming trends behind the frigid conditions.

Cold weather and dense fog continued to prevail in Delhi and several places in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar on Sunday, delaying flights, trains and other modes of transportation.

The visibility in Delhi marginally improved today even as most parts of North India continue to reel under chilling cold wave conditions.

A layer of fog lowered visibility to zero metres at several places in north and northeast India, affecting rail traffic, officials said.

India Meteorological Department (IMD) Scientist Soma Sen addressed the prevailing weather conditions in Delhi and North India, highlighting the minimal change expected in the minimum temperature on Tuesday.

North India cold wave: As cold wave conditions prevailed in North India, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Wednesday that moderate to dense fog cover was observed over parts of the region, including Punjab, Haryana.

Delhi and its surrounding areas will witness severe cold wave-like conditions around Christmas with light rain expected to fall over north India, resulting in a drop in day temperatures. The national capital recorded a minimum temperature of 4.9.

Minister Jitendra Singh said factors such as changes in wind patterns, cloud cover, and atmospheric moisture content can all contribute to changes in temperature and precipitation levels.

Cold wave conditions abated in most parts of north India Thursday and another bout of intense cold is unlikely during the next five days, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.

Cold wave abated in Delhi on Thursday though minimum temperatures remained below normal in most places, according to India Meteorological Department.

Delhi logged its eighth cold wave day in January on Wednesday, the most in the month in at least 12 years, according to data available on the India Meteorological Department website.

Delhi recorded a minimum temperature of 2.4 degrees Celsius this morning as icy winds whipped through the national capital and its adjoining areas.

Two Western Disturbances in quick succession are likely to affect northwest India on January 18 and another on January 20, said the India Meteorological Department (IMD).

People in Delhi and its adjoining areas woke up to a chilly morning with the minimum temperature in the national capital dropping to 1.4 degrees Celsius - the lowest so far this season - as another cold wave swept northwest India.

Cold wave to severe cold wave conditions are likely to hold sway over parts of north India, including the national capital, till Wednesday, the weather department has said.

The study sheds light on the underlying causes and alarming trends behind the frigid conditions.

Cold weather and dense fog continued to prevail in Delhi and several places in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar on Sunday, delaying flights, trains and other modes of transportation.

The visibility in Delhi marginally improved today even as most parts of North India continue to reel under chilling cold wave conditions.

A layer of fog lowered visibility to zero metres at several places in north and northeast India, affecting rail traffic, officials said.

India Meteorological Department (IMD) Scientist Soma Sen addressed the prevailing weather conditions in Delhi and North India, highlighting the minimal change expected in the minimum temperature on Tuesday.

North India cold wave: As cold wave conditions prevailed in North India, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Wednesday that moderate to dense fog cover was observed over parts of the region, including Punjab, Haryana.

Delhi and its surrounding areas will witness severe cold wave-like conditions around Christmas with light rain expected to fall over north India, resulting in a drop in day temperatures. The national capital recorded a minimum temperature of 4.9.

Minister Jitendra Singh said factors such as changes in wind patterns, cloud cover, and atmospheric moisture content can all contribute to changes in temperature and precipitation levels.

Cold wave conditions abated in most parts of north India Thursday and another bout of intense cold is unlikely during the next five days, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.

Cold wave abated in Delhi on Thursday though minimum temperatures remained below normal in most places, according to India Meteorological Department.

Delhi logged its eighth cold wave day in January on Wednesday, the most in the month in at least 12 years, according to data available on the India Meteorological Department website.

Delhi recorded a minimum temperature of 2.4 degrees Celsius this morning as icy winds whipped through the national capital and its adjoining areas.

Two Western Disturbances in quick succession are likely to affect northwest India on January 18 and another on January 20, said the India Meteorological Department (IMD).

People in Delhi and its adjoining areas woke up to a chilly morning with the minimum temperature in the national capital dropping to 1.4 degrees Celsius - the lowest so far this season - as another cold wave swept northwest India.

Cold wave to severe cold wave conditions are likely to hold sway over parts of north India, including the national capital, till Wednesday, the weather department has said.