Temperatures in Delhi have been plunging below normal and there has also been dense fog. Due to this fog, 22 trains have been running late and the list of the same has been released by Indian Railways.
New Delhi: Delhi has been experiencing cold winters and the maximum and minimum temperatures in the national capital have been plunging below normal, breaking records every day. Along with the cold wave across the city, the visibility has also been extremely poor due to the dense fog. The fog causing lesser visibility has caused severe delay in railway and flight operations. Due to the dense fog in the city, there has been a delay in 22 trains in Delhi and the list of the same has been released by the Indian Railways. Take a look at the list of trains delayed…
22 Trains Delayed In Delhi Due To Dense Fog
As mentioned earlier, at least 22 trains are running late in Delhi due to fog, resulting in low visibility in the region on Sunday morning, Railway officials said. The Indian Railways has also released a list of trains that are delayed and has given details regarding the same.
- Ajmer-Katra Pooja Express running late by almost 6.30 hours.
- Jammutawi Ajmer Express running late by almost 6.30 hours.
- Ferozpur-Seoni Express running late by almost 6.30 hours.
- Khajuarao-Kurukshetra Express running late by almost 4 hours.
- Seoni-Ferozpur Expresss running late by almost 4 hours.
- 11 Trains including Puri-New Delhi Purushottam Express, Kanpur-New Delhi Shramshakti, Dibrugarh-New Delhi Rajdhani, Banglore-Nizamuddin, Rajendranagar-New Delhi Rajdhani and Saharsa-New Delhi Vaishali Express are running late by 1-1.30 hours.
- Muzaffarpur-Anand Vihar Express running late by 2 hours.
- Chennai-New Delhi GT Express running late by 2 hours.
- Jammutawi-New Delhi Rajdhani Express running late by 2 hours.
Delhi Weather Forecast For The Week By IMD
According to the official website of India Meteorological Department (IMD), the weather forecast for the second week of January 2024 say that the city’s maximum temperature may be 19 degree Celsius and the minimum temperature may be 6.9 degree Celsius for Jan 6-10, 2024; the maximum and minimum temperatures for January 11-15, 2024 are expected to be 19.9 degree Celsius and 7.4 degree Celsius respectively. Check day-to-day weather update for Delhi below..
- January 6, 2024: Max-Min Temp- 15.2 – 8.9 degree Celsius; Mainly clear sky with shallow fog.
- January 7, 2024: Max-Min Temp- 16 – 8 degree Celsius; Mainly clear sky with moderate fog in the morning.
- January 8, 2024: Max-Min Temp- 16 – 7 degree Celsius; Partly cloudy sky with shallow to moderate fog in the morning.
- January 9, 2024: Max-Min Temp- 15 – 10 degree Celsius; Generally cloudy sky with very little rain.
- January 10, 2024: Max-Min Temp- 16 – 10 degree Celsius; Partly cloudy sky with shallow to moderate fog in the morning.
- January 11, 2024: Max-Min Temp- 16 – 9 degree Celsius; Mainly clear sky with shallow fog in the morning.
- January 12, 2024: Max-Min Temp- 16 – 9 degree Celsius; Partly cloudy sky with shallow fog in the morning.
According to IMD, the cold wave conditions in New Delhi and Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh and Rajasthan is likely to continue for the next two days, after which, a significant decrease is expected. There are also chances of thunderstorms and/or hailstorms over Northwest and Central India particularly Rajasthan and West Mathura between January 8 to January 10, 2024.