Abrupt change in the weather condition has disrupted normal life across the State. Several trains coming from Northern part of the country are getting delayed for hours due to cold and haze.
Besides, the Jet Airways flights for Delhi, Mumbai and Raipur were cancelled due to bad weather on Thursday.
With the formation of upper cyclonic air circulation over Rajasthan the temperatures are not decreasing further and are reeling in a range bound territory but as soon as the cyclonic movements would cross Rajasthan, a dip in the temperature would be witnessed.
On the intervening night of Wednesday-Thursday the night temperature was recorded at 12.5 degree Celsius while the temperature on Thursday morning was recorded at 13 degree Celsius. Dense fog in the morning made the visibility below 200 m due to which three flights of Jet Airways were cancelled.
The Met officials have claimed that the Western disturbance is moving speedily towards Jammu –Kashmir region due to which the winds from North and North-Western have dampened down and the state has received Western winds which have brought humidity with it creating mist and fog across the state.
According to the Met department the humidity would increase and which is preferable for fog. Gwalior recorded night temperature at 6.7 degree Celsius and day temperature at 22.3 degree Celsius. The state capital recorded day temperature at 23.9 degree Celsius while night temperature was recorded at 12.4 degree Celsius.
Damoh recorded the lowest night temperature at 6 degree Celsius.Several parts of the state are likely to witness dense fog in the next 48 hours claims the forecast.