Visibility in some parts of Uttar Pradesh was down to a mere 50 metres, while isolated pockets of Rajasthan, Bihar, Haryana-Chandigarh, Madhya Pradesh, and Odisha experience dense fog with visibility ranging from 50 to 200 metres, according to the Met Department
Bhopal, the capital of Madhya Pradesh, witnessed dense fog in the morning hours with visibility dipping as low as 50 metres at 5:30 am today
"Fog conditions observed (at 0530 IST of today): Very Dense fog (visibility 50 metre) in some parts of Uttar Pradesh; Dense fog (visibility 50-200 metre) in isolated pockets of Rajasthan, Bihar, Haryana-Chandigarh, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha." said Met Department
Maximum temperature that was recorded on January 8 in Delhi was 17.5 degree Cesius. The minimum temperature recorded at Safdarjung in the national capital on Tuesday was 7.9 degree Celsius while Lodhi Road recorded a minimum of 6.4 degree Celsius
"Visibility recorded (at 0530 hours IST of today) (in meters): Uttar Pradesh: Bareilly, Varanasi (Babatpur) & Gorakhpur-25 each; Jhansi, Lucknow & Varanasi-50 each, Sultanpur-500; Rajasthan: Jaisalmer-50, Churu & Kota -200 each, Jaipur-500; Bihar: Purnia-50, Gaya-200; Haryana-Chandigarh: Ambala and Chandigarh-200 each; Madhya Pradesh: Gwalior-200; Odisha: Chandbali-200," IMD posted on X
Cities like Bareilly, Varanasi, Gorakhpur, Jhansi, and Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh, and Jaipur in Rajasthan, are struggling with visibility less than 50 metres. Chandbali in Odisha and Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh also face dense fog conditions, hampering morning activities
Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued dense fog and cold wave warnings for the coming days. Dense to very dense fog is expected to persist in parts of Punjab, Haryana-Chandigarh, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Bihar, Jammu division, Himachal Pradesh, north Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand, Odisha, West Bengal, Sikkim, Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram, and Tripura
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