fog warning, the IMD has predicted dense fog during morning hours in isolated pockets over Punjab on 12th and 13th December and over the North Eastern states of Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura during 12th -14th December. Speaking of the winter season, the weather department had predicted warmer winters .
Winter months, from December 2023 to February 2024, will witness above-normal minimum and maximum temperatures over most parts of India. However, over the central and northwest regions of the country normal to below-normal maximum temperatures were forecasted by IMD.
IMD forecasted below-normal cold waves over the north, northwest, central, east, and northeast parts of the country. In Jammu and Kashmir, Srinagar experienced the coldest night of the season so far as Kashmir continued to reel under cold wave-like conditions even as the mercury stayed several degrees below the freezing point across the valley last night, officials told news agency PTI on Monday.
Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, recorded a low of minus 4.8 degrees Celsius -- down from the previous night’s minus 4.4 degrees Celsius. The meteorological office said the weather would remain generally cloudy but mainly dry till December 16 and has predicted a dip in the night temperature by a few degrees.Milestone Alert!
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