Mercury dips to 4.2 degrees in Delhi

Press Trust of India  |  New Delhi 

The national capital witnessed another morning with the dipping to 4.2 degrees Celsius and high levels reducing to 400 metres.

"The minimum temperature at 8.30 am was recorded at 4.2 degrees, three notches below normal, while the was 100 per cent," a said.


Fog affected the movement of trains headed towards north

was lowered due to moderate fog in many parts of the city. At 8.30 am, the recorded a of 400 metres, while it was 700 metres at Safdarjung, the said.

According to a official, 45 north-bound trains were running late while eight were rescheduled. Twenty two others were cancelled.

The office predicted a clear sky for the rest of the day.

Maximum temperature is expected to settle around 19 degrees Celsius, it said.

Yesterday, the maximum temperature in the city settled at 20.4 degrees Celsius, while the minimum was 5.7 degrees Celsius.

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First Published: Tue, January 09 2018. 11:20 IST