NEW DELHI: A “severe cold day” was recorded on Thursday and the capital experienced the lowest maximum temperature this winter at 15.2 degrees Celsius, seven degrees below normal. Cold snap conditions also prevailed in some parts of Delhi. Both cold days and cold waves will continue in some parts of …
Read More »What is causing the drop in temperature in Delhi?
By: Desk Explained | New Delhi | Updated: December 15, 2020 4:14:38 pm A misty winter morning in New Delhi. (Express photo: Amit Mehra) The minimum or nighttime temperature in New Delhi fell to 4.1 degrees Celsius on Tuesday, the lowest during the season this year. The drop was five …
Read More »Delhi prepares to record coldest November in 10 years: Department of Meteorology
In Delhi, the average minimum temperature for the month of November is 12.9 degrees Celsius. New Delhi: The national capital is set to record the coldest November in at least 10 years, with the average minimum temperature for the month this year hovering around 10 degrees Celsius, according to data …
Read More »Delhi sees coldest November morning in 17 years at 6.3 degrees
Delhi Weather: Mercury fell to 6.4 degrees Celsius at the Lodhi Road weather station. (Archive) New Delhi: A cold snap washed over Delhi on Monday as the minimum temperature fell to 6.3 degrees Celsius, five levels below normal and the lowest in November since 2003, according to the Indian Meteorological …
Read More »At 6.9 ° C, Delhi feels the chill as the November chill breaks records
Delhi recorded a low temperature of 6.9 degrees Celsius on Sunday, breaking the previous November record of 7.3 degrees Celsius seen in 2006, records from the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) showed. On Sunday, the Safdarjung Observatory, which is the city’s official marker, recorded a low temperature of 6.9 degrees Celsius, …
Read More »At 6.9 degrees, Delhi has the coldest November morning in 17 years
Delhi Weather: Delhi’s low temperature dropped to 6.9 degrees Celsius on Sunday. New Delhi: Delhi’s low temperature dropped to 6.9 degrees Celsius on Sunday, the lowest in November since 2003, when a cold snap swept through parts of the city. The national capital had registered a low of 7.5 degrees …
Read More »Delhi’s air quality deteriorates again, may improve marginally tomorrow
Air quality in Delhi fell to the other end of the “poor” category on Friday morning. The city’s air quality index (AQI) reading at 6 a.m. was 290, higher than the average AQI reading of 283 recorded Thursday. Government agencies had forecast on Thursday that air quality could deteriorate slightly …
Read More »Delhi records coldest November morning since 2006
The minimum temperature in the national capital dropped to 7.5 degrees Celsius on Friday morning, five levels below normal for this time of year. This was the lowest minimum temperature recorded in November since 2006, officials from the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) said. On November 29, 2006, the minimum temperature …
Read More »Thick brown haze in Delhi, the sun darkens in Gurgaon as pollution increases
At neighboring Gurugram in Haryana, the air quality was recorded in the “very bad” category. New Delhi: Delhi and neighboring areas continued today under thick haze as air quality in the region continued to deteriorate further, largely due to agricultural fires in neighboring Haryana and Punjab. The Delhi government has …
Read More »Delhi to Deploy 2,500 Environmental Marshals at Signs
The Delhi government will deploy 2,500 environmental marshals across the city to raise awareness about its recently launched anti-pollution campaign, ‘Red Light On, Gaadi Off,’ Environment Minister Gopal Rai said on Monday. These marshals will be deployed at 100 traffic lights in Delhi’s 11 districts, he said. Addressing reporters, Rai …
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