Weather News: Cold will shiver from Saturday, and temperature may reach below zero in many places; Know the condition of your city

In the whole of North India including Delhi, there is no relief for the people suffering from the cold. Cold and cold waves can cause more trouble from Saturday. From January 16 to 18, the minimum temperature in Delhi can reach one to two degrees Celsius. In some districts of Rajasthan, the possibility of the minimum temperature going to a minus is being expressed.

Western Disturbance will end today

According to meteorologists, the effect of that western disturbance will end on Friday, due to which the temperature is rising now. The temperature will start falling again from Saturday. This time the phase of the cold and cold wave is expected to last till January 19. The Meteorological Department has already declared the cold of January this year as the third highest in 23 years.

may have to face a severe cold for three days

Navdeep Dahiya, the founder of Live Weather of India, has predicted that from January 16 to 18, the severe cold may have to be faced in three days. He tweeted that he had never seen such a low-temperature forecast before. This time the minimum temperature in the plains can reach minus four degrees. The Meteorological Department and Skymet Weather disagreed with Dahiya's forecast.

Zero-degree temperatures in Churu and Sikar

Skymet Weather's Vice President (Meteorology and Climate Change) Mahesh Palawat told that the coldness of snowfall on the mountains along with the north-westerly wind will shiver North India, but the minus temperature is expected to go only in Churu and Sikar of Rajasthan. Fatehpur (Sikar) and Churu recorded a minimum temperature of minus 1.8 and 1.5 degrees Celsius, respectively, on January 5.

Severe cold wave may continue in Delhi

Palawat said that on January 16-17, a severe cold wave may prevail in Delhi and the minimum temperature may drop by two to four degrees Celsius. He said that the intensity of the new cold wave would be higher, but its duration would be shorter than the previous cold wave, as another western disturbance would become active from January 19. This time the difference between the two Western Disturbances is less.

The Meteorological Department has forecast a drop of three to five degrees Celsius in the minimum temperature in various parts of northwest India from Saturday. On January 15, 16, and 17, severe cold wave conditions are likely to prevail in some parts of North Rajasthan, while isolated areas of Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, and Haryana are likely to prevail.

Tejas canceled due to fog, the condition reached 14 hours late

Northern Railway trains have started getting canceled due to fog. After Bhubaneshwar Rajdhani, it has also been announced cancel Tejas Express running between New Delhi to Lucknow and Geeta Jayanti Express running between Kurukshetra to Khajuraho on January 13. On Thursday, 54 Delhi-bound trains reached their destinations late by one hour to 14 hours. Railway officials say that due to low visibility in the fog, the trains have to slow down, due to which they are reaching their destination late. On Thursday, Kaifiyat Express reached Old Delhi Railway Station with a maximum delay of 14 hours.

The Tejas Express coming from Lucknow reached New Delhi with a delay of about six hours. The return departure was delayed by four and a half hours. Passengers are compensated for the delay of this train operated by the Indian Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC). A fine of Rs 100 per passenger is given for a delay of one hour and Rs 250 per passenger for a delay of two or more hours.

many flights late

Some flights (Delhi-San Francisco/Kathmandu, Delhi-Chandigarh-Kullu, Delhi-Jaipur, Delhi-Dharamshala-Chandigarh, Delhi-Shimla-Dharamshala, Delhi-Dehradun) are delayed due to fog in the national capital. Passengers are facing a lot of problems due to this.

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