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Delhi shivers as cold wave tightens grip, minimum temperature drops

TNN & Agencies | Last updated on - Dec 21, 2023, 08:44 IST
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Delhi Cold Wave

Cold wave


The biting chill tightens its grip on North India, bringing bone-chilling temperatures to the national capital.
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A Foggy Thursday Morning

Delhi woke up to a chilly Thursday morning as a thin layer of fog blankets the city amid the cold wave.

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Uncommon Pairing of Cold and Fog

Delhi contends with an uncommon pairing of cold weather and thick fog, creating a picturesque yet challenging winter scene.

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Positive Shift in Air Quality

People exercise at Lodhi Garden during a cold and foggy winter morning, in New Delhi. Surprisingly, city experiences a positive shift in air quality within 24 hours, transitioning from "very poor" to "poor" due to the intervention of strong winds.

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Residents Catch a Break


After 12 consecutive days of challenging pollution, residents of Delhi catch a much-needed break as the 24-hour Air Quality Index (AQI) decreases from 330 to 286.

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Temporary Relief

Despite the relief, the city might face temporary respite as the Indian Meteorological Department predicts a decline in wind speed from December 20, potentially leading to a resurgence of "very poor" air quality.

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Weather Forecast Insights

Indian Meteorological Department scientist Naresh Kumar discusses the expected weather change in northwest India due to a Western disturbance in the Himalayan region, providing insights into the upcoming atmospheric conditions.

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