Delhi Weather LATEST Update: Severe Cold Wave Set to Grip Delhi NCR and Rajasthan From November 30
A severe cold wave is set to grip the Delhi National Capital Region (NCR) and Rajasthan from November 30, as temperatures are expected to drop sharply in the coming days. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a warning of a harsher and drier winter ahead, with foggy mornings, chilly nights, and worsening air pollution expected to plague the region.
According to the IMD, a cold wave warning has been issued for the Delhi NCR and Rajasthan from November 30 to December 2, with temperatures predicted to drop by 4-6 degrees Celsius in the next 48 hours. The minimum temperature in Delhi is expected to drop to around 5-6 degrees Celsius, while the maximum temperature is expected to hover around 20-22 degrees Celsius.
The severe cold wave is expected to bring foggy mornings, with visibility expected to be less than 200 meters at times. The IMD has also warned of worsening air pollution, with the air quality index (AQI) expected to remain in the poor category. The cold wave is expected to worsen the AQI, making breathing difficult for people with respiratory issues.
Residents in the Delhi NCR and Rajasthan are advised to take necessary precautions to stay warm and safe. The IMD has also warned of a higher risk of frost and hail in some areas. The authorities have been directed to take necessary measures to mitigate the impact of the cold wave, including providing warm clothing and shelter to the homeless.
The severe cold wave is expected to have a significant impact on daily life in the region, with schools and offices likely to be affected. Residents are advised to stay indoors and take necessary precautions to stay warm and safe.
