Thick fog enveloped Delhi on Friday morning because the nationwide capital continues to stay within the grip of a chilly wave. An advisory was issued by the Delhi airport on January 3 in view of the dense fog, notifying a chance of delays in flight operations all through the day.
Visuals from Akshardham, Lodhi highway and Shankar highway confirmed thick fog and really low visibility on main routes within the metropolis.
Additional, the India Meteorological Division (IMD) predicted that chilly wave will persist within the capital for the subsequent couple of days, after which the temperature is prone to rise by a couple of levels. IMD additionally stated that ‘dense to very dense fog’ will proceed in Delhi right this moment and tomorrow.
As per an advisory issued by the Delhi Worldwide Airport Restricted right this moment at 6:35 am, all passengers flying out and in of the capital right this moment must contact their respective airways to verify there aren’t any delays. Whereas all flight operations are presently regular, it’s probably that they’ll take successful later within the day as a consequence of low visibility.
#WATCH | Delhi: Dense fog engulfs the nationwide capital as chilly wave grips the town.
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The minimal temperature in Delhi on Friday settled at 8.5 levels Celsius, whereas the utmost temperature is anticipated to be 20 levels Celsius. Dense fog situations in Delhi are anticipated to persist over the weekend.
IMD predicted that the nationwide capital could obtain mild to reasonable rainfall on Monday, January 6. Until then, the visibility in Delhi is anticipated to stay low.
The air high quality index in Delhi stays within the ‘very poor’ class on Friday, recorded at 223 within the early hours of the day. Delhi’s AQI was recorded within the ‘very poor’ class for the fourth consecutive day right this moment, with the air high quality slipping marginally every day.
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