The meteorological forecast for Delhi indicates clear skies today with a playful mix of sun and clouds. However, certain areas of Noida experienced fog on Tuesday morning, contributing to the prevailing cold conditions in the National Capital Region (NCR).
Continued Cold Spell in NCR
As per the Meteorological Department, the cold weather is expected to persist in the NCR. Recent heavy snowfall in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand has led to a chill in the plains, contributing to the ongoing cold conditions in the region. Unfortunately, there is limited likelihood of immediate relief from the cold.
Dry Weather Expected in North India
The weather forecast for the next four days indicates dry conditions in North-Western India, including areas of North India and surrounding Central and Eastern regions. This suggests that the prevailing cold weather in these areas may continue, with limited relief anticipated in the near term.
Fog conditions observed (at 2330 hours IST of today): Moderate fog in isolated pockets over Uttar Pradesh, Northwest Madhya Pradesh and Bihar. pic.twitter.com/AEykuhJqJB
— India Meteorological Department (@Indiametdept) February 5, 2024
Temperature Expectations in NCR
The Meteorological Department anticipates a maximum temperature of around 20 degrees Celsius throughout the day on Tuesday in Delhi. Conversely, the minimum temperature is expected to hover around 9 degrees Celsius, contributing to the overall cold weather conditions. Fog was reported in specific areas of Greater Noida and Noida during the morning hours.
Cold Continues in NCR on 7th and 8th February
The cold spell is expected to persist in the NCR on the 7th and 8th of February. Additionally, there is a possibility of light rain or showers in various areas during this period, adding to the prevailing weather conditions. In response to these forecasts, a yellow alert has been issued for the Delhi-NCR region.
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North India – Yellow Alert Issued by Meteorological Department
The Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert for Delhi-NCR. A yellow alert implies that there is currently no imminent relief from the cold, and there is a possibility of sporadic light rain in certain areas. The recent snowfall in the mountainous regions is expected to influence weather conditions in Delhi and other North Indian states.
