Mercury drops to 3 degrees Celsius in Delhi

Press Trust of India  |  New Delhi 

Cold conditions prevailed in the national capital on Sunday with the minimum settling at 3 degrees Celsius, four notches below the season's average, the MeT department said.

The maximum settled at 22.9 degree Celsius, two notches above the season's average, an of the Meteorological (MeT) department said.

The humidity oscillated between 34 and 100 per cent.

has been reeling under a cold wave for the past few days.

Saturday the minimum and maximum temperatures were recorded at 2.6 and 20 degrees respectively.

The MeT has forecast clear skies along with the possibility of moderate fog on Monday morning with haze or smoke thereafter.

"The cold waves will continue to prevail at isolated places over on Monday as well. The minimum and maximum temperatures are likely to be around 4 and 23 degrees respectively on Monday," the said.

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First Published: Sun, December 30 2018. 20:25 IST