Several flights were delayed at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport as a thick layer of fog gripped the national capital, according to a report in the news agency. Years.
The India Meteorological Department has forecast moderate to dense fog with clear skies and no advisories till February 9.
“Dense to very dense fog conditions are very likely to prevail in the morning hours over some parts of Punjab and Haryana-Chandigarh-Delhi on February 5 and in isolated pockets on February 6,” the Met office said.
As per RWFC Delhi February 5 update, light intensity rain/drizzle will occur in adjoining districts of NCR (Loni Dehat, Ghaziabad, Chaprawala) Nazibadabad, Khatauli, Sakoti Tanda, Chandpur, Kithor, Garhmukteshwar, Hapur (UP) during the next two years. hours.
According to IMD, light to moderate rain accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning is expected at isolated places in North Madhya Pradesh, East Rajasthan, East Uttar Pradesh and West Uttar Pradesh.
The national capital woke up to light rain on Sunday as the minimum temperature in the city rose to 11.9 degrees Celsius, three degrees higher than the season average.
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Various pockets of Delhi received rain between 5 am and 8 am, and the city received 3 mm of rain in the last 24 hours at 8.30 am.
On February 3, Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGI) equipped its second runway – Runway 10/28 with CAT III technology amid several flight delays that occurred over the past month during heavy fog conditions.
The average maximum temperature in Delhi during the month of January up to January 30 was 17.7 degrees Celsius which is the lowest in the last 13 years. During the same period, Delhi's average minimum temperature was 6.2 degrees Celsius, the second lowest in 13 years.
(With inputs from agencies)
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