Delhi records coldest morning at 2.9 degrees Celsius, AQI remains ‘poor’
According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Delhi recorded the coldest morning of the ongoing winter season with a minimum temperature of 2.9 degrees Celsius today.
According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Delhi recorded the coldest morning of the ongoing winter season with a minimum temperature of 2.9 degrees Celsius today.
As per the India Meteorological Department, the mercury will continue to settle at 3 degrees Celcius, today and tomorrow in Delhi-NCR.
IMD Scientist Dr RK Jenamani said, "Cold wave persists in the city, today is the coldest day of this season. Today Safdarjung and INA recorded the lowest temp of 4.4 degrees Celsius. The temperature has been recorded as similar to the cold spell between December 25-27."
The current spell of the cold wave was caused by the northwesterly wind flow at lower and upper atmosphere from the colder region of northwest India which was accompanied by clear sky conditions which supported strong radiational cooling, the CEC Director, Dr Sarat Chandra Sahu, said.
