The Gossip

On Tuesday morning, the residents of Delhi and its neighboring cities in the NCR were greeted by a light fog. According to the weather office, cold wave conditions are expected to persist in certain areas of Northwest India until February 8th.

Delhi and its surrounding regions were enveloped in a thin layer of fog on Tuesday morning. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that the cold wave conditions in Northwest India may worsen, with the minimum temperature expected to decrease by 2-4 degrees Celsius until February 8.

Yesterday, the maximum temperature in the national capital was recorded at 20.3 degrees Celsius, which is two degrees below the normal range. The minimum temperature, on the other hand, was 12.4 degrees Celsius, three degrees above the normal range.

The morning hours of February 6 (Tuesday) in isolated pockets of Punjab are expected to experience dense to very dense fog conditions, as predicted by the weather office. Similar conditions of dense fog are likely in the morning hours of February 6 in isolated pockets of Haryana, north Rajasthan, Jharkhand, and in Odisha until February 7, according to the IMD.

From now until February 7, Arunachal Pradesh is very likely to experience light to moderate scattered to fairly widespread rainfall/snowfall. During the same period, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal, Sikkim, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Mizoram, Manipur, and Tripura may experience isolated to scattered rainfall.

The IMD has predicted a decrease in minimum temperatures by 2-4 degrees Celsius over many parts of Northwest India until February 8, with no significant change thereafter.

Furthermore, the weather office has stated that there is a possibility of a gradual fall in minimum temperatures by 2-4 degrees Celsius over many parts of Central India until February 10. However, no significant change in minimum temperatures is expected over the remaining parts of North India.