The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) had earlier issued a cold wave warning in Telangana. The weather department has predicted partly cloudy skies with misty or hazy mornings till December 19. IMD Hyderabad has also issued a yellow alert for the first time due to cold weather conditions



Cold wave grips Telangana, mercury dips to single digit in several regions

Cold wave conditions have gripped Telangana’s Hyderabad and other districts of the state as minimum temperatures dropped to a record low of 5.9 degrees Celsius at Mavala, Adilabad and 7.

Several states across North India might receive rainfall in the coming days amid cold wave conditions, as per the weather department. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Delhi might receive light showers on January 31 and February 1 due to a wet spell forming over the Western Himalayan Region between January 29 and February 3.

India weather: Rainfall predicted in many regions of North India amid cold wave conditions; Check IMD forecast

Prolonged frigid weather has persisted across northern India for over 15 days, with partial relief observed on Wednesday (Jan 10) as Delhi experienced a slight temperature rise in the afternoon after an extended period.

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As the cold wave tightens its grip in northern India, a thick layer of fog engulfed most of the cities on Sunday leaving passengers waiting for hours as their journeys were delayed.