Delhi, the morning was characterized by moderate fog, contributing to a chilly atmosphere, with the minimum temperature recorded at 6.8 degrees Celsius—two notches below the seasonal average. The weather conditions reflected a continued wintry grip on the northern regions, impacting visibility and emphasizing the lower temperatures experienced in the affected areas. Also Read: Alerts issued for heavy rainfall, severe cold wave; Varanasi Vande Bharat among several trains delayed: See IMD forecast According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), “Minimum Temperatures and their Departure over the Plains of North India." In recent temperature readings across various regions, Sabaur in Bihar reported a minimum temperature of 5.0°C.
Moving to Uttar Pradesh, both Bahraich and Gorakhpur experienced a chilly 6.2°C. The capital city, Delhi, witnessed varying degrees of cold, with Safdarjung recording 6.8°C, while Ridge reported a temperature of 6.9°C. Furthermore, Forbesganj and Khajuraho in Bihar shared a similar temperature of 7.0°C.
Meerut in Uttar Pradesh and Lodhi Road in Delhi stood at 7.2°C, emphasizing the widespread cold spell. Chandigarh, too, joined the league with a temperature of 7.4°C. Also Read: Delhi, NCR weather today: Dense fog to continue for 5 days, cold conditions for 2 days over north India, says IMD These readings highlight the prevailing winter conditions across the mentioned regions, as the Celsius symbol accentuates the low temperatures experienced in each locale.
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