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Intense cold wave, snowfall hit J&K, Himachal Pradesh; Lahaul-Spiti coldest at minus 12.7 degrees C | Latest News India

Intense cold wave, snowfall hit J&K, Himachal Pradesh; Lahaul-Spiti coldest at minus 12.7 degrees C | Latest News India

An intense cold wave has hit parts of Himachal Pradesh, with minimum temperatures dropping 3 to 5 degrees below normal in most areas of the state on Tuesday, leading to light snowfall. Manali: Tourists pose in the snow after fresh snowfall in Solang Valley, in Manali, Himachal Pradesh on Monday.(PTI) In the past 24 hours, very light rain and snowfall have occurred in isolated areas across the state, but the weather has remained dry. The local meteorological station said dry weather will continue to prevail in most parts of the state for the next seven days. Light rain and snowfall at isolated places in Lahaul and Spiti, Chamba, Kullu, Kinnaur districts and higher reaches of Kangra on December 12. Manali: Tourists participate in paragliding amidst fresh snowfall in Solang valley, in Manali district on Monday.(PTI) The mercury dipped below freezing point in many areas. Tabo in the tribal district of Lahaul and Spiti was the coldest in the state, with a low of minus 12.7 degrees. Spiti’s Kukumseri recorded a low of minus 8.1 degrees, …

Delhi Ridge’s minimum temperature dips to 1.5 degrees; multiple flights delayed | Latest News India

The residents of the national capital on Saturday woke up to another cold and foggy morning with the minimum temperature at Delhi Ridge recording at 1.5 degree Celsius. According to the Meteorological Department data, Safdarjung recorded a minimum temperature of 2.2 degree Celsius, while a minimum temperature of 2 degree Celsius was recorded at Lodhi Road. As the cold wave situation gripped north and north-west India, Rajasthan’s Churu recorded a minimum temperature of 0 degree Celsius. Churu recorded a minimum temperature of 1 degree Celcius on Friday. Madhya Pradesh’s Nowgong in Chhatarpur district recorded a record-low temperature of 0.5 degree Celsius, according to MeT officer Hemant Sinha. Delhi Ridge records a minimum temperature of 1.5 degrees Celsius, Churu in Rajasthan freezes at 0 degrees Celsius and Nowgong in Madhya Pradesh shivers at 0.5 degrees Celsius. pic.twitter.com/RL3h7oC67U — ANI (@ANI) January 7, 2023 The Indian Meterological Department had on Friday predicted abatement in cold wave and cold day conditions over northwest India after 24 hours, news agency ANI reported. It also predicted dense to very dense …

Delhi colder than Nainital today amid severe cold wave; train & air travel hit | Latest News India

Amid intense cold wave in Delhi and its neighbouring states in north India, the national capital’s minimum temperature on Tuesday was recorded to be lower than the hill city of Nainital in Uttarakhand, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. Data showed that while the minimum temperature at Delhi’s Safdarjung – the official weather station of the capital – dipped to 5.6 degrees Celsius, the same in Nainital settled at 7.2 degrees Celsius. The lowest minimum temperature in Delhi was recorded at Ayanagar at 4 degrees Celsius as the city shivered in extreme cold conditions. Safdarjung recorded the capital’s lowest minimum temperature thus far this winter season at 5.3 degrees Celsius on Thursday. Pictures from earlier this morning showed Delhi covered in thick blanket of fog that considerably reduced visibility levels, causing people to turn the headlights of their vehicles on to improve the situation. Also Read | Winter in full glory: Hailstorm in Assam, snowfall in Kashmir | Watch The visibility levels at Palam and Safdarjung airport was recorded at 50 metres at 8.30am. Delhi …