Due to snowfall in the mountains, the impact on the plains is now visible. Cold has started increasing in entire North India including Delhi, UP, Punjab. Along with this, the Meteorological Department has issued an alert of dense fog for the next few days. The Meteorological Department said that Delhi-NCR will see an outbreak of fog in the next few days.
At the same time, snowfall is going on in Kashmir and Himachal. There was snowfall in many areas of Kashmir on Thursday also. The cold in the plains has a direct connection with the snowfall in the mountains. In fact, the cold winds coming from the mountains have dropped the temperature in many cities of Delhi, Haryana and UP. The weather will change rapidly in the next three.
Thursday morning was the coldest of the season in Delhi.
The air quality remained in the ‘very poor’ category on Friday amid seasonal fluctuations. Delhi’s AQI remained below 400. The wind in any area was not recorded in the ‘severe’ category. Similar situation was seen in NCR cities also. On the other hand, Thursday morning in Delhi was the coldest of the season.
According to the air quality bulletin issued by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Delhi’s AQI was 325 on Thursday. A day earlier on Wednesday this record was 303. That means within 24 hours it saw an increase of 22 points. It was recorded at 315 on Swiss app IQ Air. At the same time, the air of 31 out of 39 monitoring stations in Delhi was recorded in ‘very poor’ category, seven in ‘poor’ and one in Bawana in ‘severe’ category.
Thursday’s temperature is the lowest so far this season
On the other hand, on Thursday, the minimum temperature of Delhi was recorded at the normal level of 10.1 degrees Celsius. This is the lowest so far this season. Earlier recently 10.2 degrees was recorded. The maximum temperature was 27.0 degrees Celsius, one degree above normal. The humidity level in the air was recorded from 97 to 35.
A severe cyclone is forming in the Bay of Bengal
Due to the possibility of the Fangal cyclone rising in the Bay of Bengal deepening in the next one or two days, the Indian Navy is ready to deal with it. Anticipating the impact of the cyclone off the coast of Tamil Nadu, Indian Naval Headquarters along with Eastern Command and Tamil Nadu and Puducherry Naval Area have activated a comprehensive disaster response system.
This includes the process of disaster relief, humanitarian assistance and search and rescue operations. As a preparation for this, the Navy, along with the state and civil administration, is collecting necessary goods and services to provide help at all possible places.
These include loading vehicles with food, drinking water, medicines and other items related to disaster relief and humanitarian assistance and deployment of flood relief teams for rapid response. Meanwhile, diving teams have been kept ready for emergency rescue operations.