Weather: Cold wave has gripped entire North India including Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh on the first day of the year 2025 due to cold wave. The continuously falling temperature here has kept people shivering throughout the day.
Meteorologists have predicted dense fog and severe cold in Punjab and Haryana for the next two days till January 2 and 3. During this time, the temperature will drop by 2 to 4 degrees Celsius.
Along with this, a new western disturbance will affect the weather of Punjab on January 4, due to which there is a possibility of rain at many places for three days. According to the department, this will further reduce the mercury and increase the intensity of cold.
The Meteorological Department has issued a cold wave alert along with dense fog across North India. The Meteorological Department said that dense fog will prevail across North India. A cold day alert has been issued along with dense fog in the areas around Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana and Delhi. The Meteorological Department has issued a cold wave alert in Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Assam, Sikkim, Manipur and Tripura.
The Meteorological Department says that the mercury is continuously falling in North India. Cold wave continues in the entire North India including Delhi-NCR. The Meteorological Department has issued a dense fog alert in many states. There is a triple attack of dense fog, cold day and cold wave in Delhi-NCR. The maximum and minimum temperatures will be around 18 degrees and 9 degrees Celsius. Along with this, the Meteorological Department says that cold can increase again with light rain on January 4-5. The maximum temperature can reach between 15 and 16 degrees Celsius.
Rain situation
The Meteorological Department said that the effect of the Western Disturbance is visible in the northwestern part of Jammu and Kashmir. Due to this, there is a possibility of rain in Jammu and Kashmir and the surrounding areas in the coming days. Along with this, the weather activities in Tamil Nadu in South India have also changed. The Meteorological Department said that the area of South Tamil Nadu, especially in Tirunelveli, received 130 to 180 mm of rain on Wednesday. There is a possibility of rain today too.
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