Dense fog envelops Delhi, delays trains

Dense fog envelops Delhi, delays trains

Vehicles stuck in a heavy traffic jam at Delhi-Gurugram Expressway amid fog-triggered low invisibility, in Gurugram on Monday. | Photo Credit: ANI Dense fog cloaked Delhi on Tuesday morning, lowering visibility to just 50 metres and affecting road and rail movement. An official of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said the Palam observatory near the … Read more

Delhi weather update: Mercury inches up in national capital, but heatwave unlikely in coming days

Delhi weather update: Mercury inches up in national capital, but heatwave unlikely in coming days

The maximum temperature at the Safdarjung Observatory, Delhi’s base station, rose to 41.9 degrees Celsius on Wednesday amid partly cloudy conditions, though a heatwave is unlikely over the next five to six days. At 45.2 degrees Celsius, Mungeshpur in northwest Delhi was the hottest place in the capital.The automatic weather stations at Jafarpur, Pitampura, Najafgarh … Read more

Delhi Weather: Heavy rains lash national capital, bring on cool

Delhi Weather: Heavy rains lash national capital, bring on cool

Heavy rains lashed parts of Delhi on Monday with strong winds causing power outages at several places in the city. The change in weather brought much-needed respite to the residents who suffered under a sultry morning, and days of scorching heat. The rain was accompanied by roaring clouds and pleasant winds that swept the city … Read more

Delhi weather update: National capital records maximum temperature of 27.2 degrees Celsius

Delhi weather update: National capital records maximum temperature of 27.2 degrees Celsius

The minimum temperature was recorded at 13.5 degrees Celsius, two notches below the season’s average, it added. Delhi recorded a maximum temperature of 27.2 degrees Celsius on Saturday, normal during the season, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.The minimum temperature was recorded at 13.5 degrees Celsius, two notches below the season’s average, it added. The … Read more

Brace up for warm days ahead! Coming days in Delhi likely to remain dry: IMD

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The maximum temperature stood at 35.4 degrees Celsius on Tuesday ( PTI Photo by Atul Yadav) According to the weather agency India Meteorological Department (IMD), Wednesday is likely to be warmer than other days. Delhi will be recording no rainfall with the maximum temperature likely to touch 35 degrees Celsius, while the minimum will be … Read more