People in the nation’s capital woke up to another chilly morning on Wednesday, with Delhi recording a minimum temperature of 7.1 degrees Celsius, one day after the city experienced the coldest day of the season. The lowest temperature ever recorded was 7.1 degrees Celsius in Safdarjung and 7.4 degrees Celsius in Palam. Jammu and Kashmir, Delhi, Himanchal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, and Rajasthan have all seen dense to extremely dense fog, according to the MeT. Isolated areas over Punjab, Haryana, and Chandigarh have seen dense to very dense fog.
It said that Cold day to severe cold day conditions will be seen at isolated places over Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, West Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan. Thunderstorm/Lightning could occur at isolated places over East Uttar Pradesh.
The minimum temperatures are in the range of 5 degree Celsius to 10 degree Celsius over Punjab, Haryana-Chandigarh-Delhi, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and between 10 degree to 13 degree Celsius over Madhya Pradesh and Bihar, according to the India Meteorological department.
“Visibility recorded at 8.30 am today (<=200 metres): West Rajasthan: Bikaner-25, Ganganagar-200; East Rajasthan: Sikar-25, Jaipur & Ajmer-50, Kota-200; Odisha: Chandbali-25; *Punjab: Amritsar-50, Ludhiana & Patiala-200; East Uttar Pradesh: Bahraich-50, Lucknow-200; Jammu Division: Jammu-200; Haryana: Ambala-200; Bihar: Purnea-200; Sub-Himalayan West Bengal & Sikkim: Jalpaiguri & Cooch Behar-200; Tripura: Agartala-200″,” IMD said.