Colder in Delhi than Shimla, 23 trains delayed due to dense fog

Weather Update: The Indian Meteorological Department has informed us about zero visibility at IGI International Airport in Delhi. At the same time, due to dense fog, 23 trains going from Delhi are running late.

Colder in Delhi than Shimla, 23 trains delayed due to dense fog

The national capital Delhi and its adjoining areas are in the grip of a severe cold wave. It is colder in Delhi than in Shimla. 3.9 degrees Celsius was recorded here on Friday. Also, due to severe fog in the morning, passengers are facing a lot of problems. The Indian Meteorological Department has informed about zero visibility at IGI International Airport in Delhi. At the same time, due to dense fog, 23 trains going from Delhi are running late.

According to the Indian Meteorological Department, the cold wave will continue in Delhi NCR for a few days. The minimum temperature of Delhi was measured very low on Friday. Let us tell you that due to less snowfall in the mountains, there is no possibility of the winter season extending for a long time.

IMD has predicted clear weather on Friday. There will be fog in the morning and night. There is a possibility of a partly cloudy sky this afternoon. The maximum temperature can be 18 degrees and the minimum temperature can be 5 degrees. Whereas from January 13 to 17, the maximum temperature is expected to be 19 to 20 degrees. After this, it may remain above 20 degrees continuously till January 17.

Apart from this, the Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi remains in the 'very poor' category. In the Anand Bihar area, PM 2.5 level stood at 367 in the 'very poor' category and PM 10 reached 240 i.e. 'poor' category. An air quality index (AQI) between zero and 50 is considered 'good', between 51 and 100 'satisfactory', between 101 and 200 'moderate', between 201 and 300 'poor', 301 And between 400 is considered 'very bad' and between 401 and 500 is considered 'severe'.