North India with freezing temperature sees rainfall too.
Key points:
- Through the early hours of Saturday, parts of Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, and Delhi received rain as North India continues to fight bone-chilling temperatures.
- During the next 2 hours, the weather office said on its Twitter handle, “Thunderstorm including rain will occur.
- The national capital Delhi reported the minimum temperature of the winter of 1.1 ° C during the New Year.
Through the early hours of Saturday, parts of Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, and Delhi received rain as North India continues to fight bone-chilling temperatures.
On Saturday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said that light to moderate rains would occur during the next few hours along with thunderstorms in the northern area.
weather bureau stated on its Twitter handle:
“During the next 2 hours, the weather office said on its Twitter handle, “Thunderstorm including rain will occur over as well as adjoining areas of Rewari, Bhiwadi, Bharatpur, Hansi, Tosham, Jind, Manesar, Gurugram, Farukhnagar, Sonipat, Gannaur, Deeg, Mathura, Hathras, Safodon, Panipat, Karnal, Shamli, Kaithal, Narwana, Narnaul and also Isolated South, South-West Delhi.
IMD figured out that dense to the very dense fog was witnessed over Punjab, Haryana as well as West Uttar Pradesh in isolated pockets, and the heavy fog was seen across northwest Rajasthan, northwest Madhya Pradesh including Bihar in isolated pockets.
‘Recorded exposure (1730 hrs IST yesterday to 0530 hrs IST today) (200 meters or less): Amritsar, Bareilly, Patiala, and Ambala-25 each; Gaya and also Karnal-50 each; Ganganagar, Hissar, Aligarh as well as Gwalior-200 each,’ he stated.
Delhi reported the lowest temperature on New year:
The national capital Delhi, which reported the minimum temperature of the winter of 1.1 ° C during New Year, also saw very thick fog with zero visibility in Palam until 7 a.m. on Saturday. It improved to around 150 meters.
On Friday, New Year’s Day, many areas located in the northwestern plains reported sub-zero or near 0 ° C minimum temperatures. The lowest temperature of 1.2 degrees Celsius – the coldest in 47 years – was reported by Haryana’s Hisar.
Other towns in the state have also seen a decrease in their minimum temperature, such as Narnaul (0.2 ° C), Sirsa (2 ° C) as well as Rohtak (2 ° C). In Punjab, on Friday, Faridkot reported a minimum temperature of 0.2 degrees Celsius, 1.2 degrees Bathinda and also 2.2 degrees Amritsar.
The lowest temperature Delhi ever reported:
The Safdarjung Observatory in Delhi, which supplies representative statistics for the capital, reported that the minimum temperature on Friday was the lowest over the last 15 years.
Delhi reported a minimum temperature of 0.2 degrees Celsius on January 8, 2006, and also in January 1935, the lowest temperature of minus 0.6 degrees Celsius was reported.
