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Delhi, Hill Station: Today Could Be Coldest December Day in 119 Years – NDTV News, Ndtv.com

Delhi, Hill Station: Today Could Be Coldest December Day in 119 Years – NDTV News, Ndtv.com


Delhi, Hill Station: Today Could Be Coldest December Day In 119 Years

Delhi Winter 2156081: Delhi is witnessing unusually low temperatures this winter.

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    Delhi is witnessing unusually low temperatures this winter

      Last week, minimum temperature was recorded to be 2.4 degree Celsius

        Weather office has said this year would be harshest winter in decades

New Delhi :Day temperature in Delhi is likely to fall to its lowest level in years on Monday, making it the coldest day since 1919, weather agency India Meteorological Department has announced.

Kuldeep Srivastava, head of the regional weather forecasting center, said that the day temperature was almost half of what is considered normal. “Today was the coldest day recorded for the month of December,” Mr Srivastava was quoted by news agency PTI as saying.

Delhi

is witnessing unusually low temperatures this winter. Last week, the minimum temperature was recorded to be 2.4 degree Celsius. The weather office has said this year would be the harshest winter in decades.

“Delhi is likely to record its most coldest day today in last year for December Month as day temperature till Indian Standard Time today has been unusually following a coldest trend, with Safdarjung’s temperature being 9.4 degree and Palam’s was 9 degree Celsius.

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Delhi and its adjoining areas woke up to a thick blanket of fog on Monday morning, hitting air and railway traffic. As many as 64 Delhi-bound planes had to be diverted, several got delayed and six were cancelled. Around 70 trains are also running late.

The weather agency issued a “red” warning – which means extreme weather conditions- on Saturday.

According to the weather office, severe cold weather is likely to remain over northern India for two more days.

The average maximum temperature this month is likely to be (************************************************************ degrees Celsius. If it happens, then it will be the coldest December since 1997 when it was (********************************************************. 3 degrees Celsius, and the second-coldest December since 1430.

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This winter, help keep someone warm.Donate a blanket.

    (With inputs from PTI

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