IMD bulletin, north India will continue to see dense fog for the next five days, coupled with cold conditions for the next two days. Weather officials reported that the national capital experienced a foggy morning on Republic Day, followed by clear skies. The mercury reached a high of 20.6 degrees Celsius on Friday.
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The Indira Gandhi Airport and Safdarjung Airport reported dense fog at 8.30 am, with visibility recorded at 100 metres and 300 metres, respectively. In response to the escalating air pollution levels in Delhi-NCR, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) on January 26 said it has opted to closely observe the situation before implementing stricter measures under Stage III of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP), ANI reported. This decision was made based on forecasts indicating a potential improvement in the coming days.
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