Weather Update: Rain, Snow, and Fog Predicted Across North India including Delhi, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh and More

As multiple Western Disturbances and cyclonic circulations impact different parts of the country, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted a variety of weather conditions over the coming days. These include rain, snow, and thunderstorms in several regions, along with significant temperature fluctuations, cold waves, and dense fog. The IMD has issued specific warnings for cold waves and fog, urging people to stay prepared for varying conditions. Here are the details:

Weather Systems at Play

India is currently experiencing various weather systems affecting different regions:

• Western Disturbance: A cyclonic circulation is active over Punjab and its neighboring areas, influencing weather patterns in northwest India.

• Cyclonic Circulations: Additional systems are present over Haryana and southeast Rajasthan, impacting the surrounding regions.

• Western Disturbance Trough: A trough in the middle and upper tropospheric westerlies extends along longitude 65°E, north of latitude 30°N.

Rainfall Forecast

Temperature Forecast

The temperature forecast for the coming days shows rising minimum temperatures in some regions, followed by a gradual decrease in others. Here's a quick overview of the expected changes across India.

Dense Fog, Cold wave Warnings

Cold Wave

• Likely in isolated areas of Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Himachal Pradesh on 23rd & 24th January.

Dense Fog

• East Uttar Pradesh: Persistent dense fog during night/early mornings on 23rd January.

• Other Regions: Dense fog likely in Jharkhand, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura till 23rd January. Rajasthan, West Bengal, Bihar, Odisha till 24th January, and West Uttar Pradesh till 26th January.

Cold Day Conditions

• Himachal Pradesh: Cold day on 23rd January.

• Bihar: Cold days on 23rd January.

Delhi/NCR Weather Forecast

IMD predicts a dynamic weather spell for Delhi/NCR in the coming days. Expect a mix of cloudy skies, light rain, chilly winds, and foggy mornings as winter continues to hold its grip. Here's a quick overview to help you plan your week.

Stay updated on weather conditions, especially in regions expecting rain, thunderstorms, or cold wave conditions. Travelers and residents should exercise caution in areas with dense fog and reduced visibility.