Delhi on Tuesday experienced cold day conditions with minimum temperature settling at seven degree and the maximum temperature at 16 degrees Celsius, according to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), also a dense cover of fog engulfed the national capital causing discomfort. According to IMD officials, all parts of the national Capital recorded cold to severe cold day conditions.
Humidity levels oscillated between 100 per cent and 74 per cent.
The weather department predicted Cold day conditions in Delhi for the next two days, with a yellow alert in place for Tuesday and Wednesday. According to the IMD, a “cold day” is when the minimum temperature is less than 10 degrees Celsius and the maximum is at least 4.5 degrees Celsius below normal. A “severe” cold day is when the maximum temperature is at least 6.5 notches belownormal.
A “severe” cold day is when the maximum temperature is at least 6.5 notches below normal.