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Delhi, Noida and Gurugram weather: Rains add to winter chill as national capital continues to shiver amid dense fog, Delhi Airport issues advisory. Check IMD forecast
The residents of Delhi woke up to rain on early Friday morning, further intensifying the chilly weather conditions in the national capital. The IMD has issued a yellow alert for fog in the national capital for Friday amid the cold weather conditions. In Noida and Gurugram, one can expect fog or mist during early morning hours. Air India in an advisory said that reduced fog in Delhi may impact flight schedules across the network.
Delhi continues to reel under cold day conditions on Friday and the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing a yellow alert for dense fog for January 9, Friday. Parts of Delhi witnessed early morning rain on Friday, adding to the bitter cold as the national capital continues to face an intense cold spell with nighttime temperatures dipping to around 5 degrees Celsius.
The weather office has also forecast a minimum temperature of around 6 degrees Celsius and a maximum of about 17 degrees Celsius for the day. The weather office has forecast mainly clear skies for the day with moderate fog at a few places and dense fog at isolated places during morning hours. On Thursday, Delhi recorded a low of 5.8 degrees Celsius and residents experienced a sharp chill throughout the day with maximum temperatures remaining lower than normal across all monitoring stations, reports news agency PTI.
On Friday early morning, the IMD said light to intermittent rainfall is likely to occur at isolated places in Delhi in areas such as Mundaka, Pashchim Vihar, Rajauri Garden, Budha Jayanti Park, President House, Rajeev chauk, Jafarpur, Nazafgarh, Dwarka, Delhi Cantt, Palam, IGI Airport, Preet Vihar, ITO, India Gate, Akshardham, Safdarjung, Lodi Road, Nehru Stadium. As far as Noida is concerned, the IMD has predicted fog or mist during early morning hours with the maximum and minimum temperatures likely to hover around 16 degrees Celsius and 8 degrees Celsius, respectively. In Gurugram, people can expect fog mist or in the morning and mainly clear sky later in the day. The maximum and minimum temperatures likely to hover around 15 degrees Celsius and 6 degrees Celsius in Gurugram, respectively.
Air India issues advisory
Amid dense fog conditions, Air India issued a travel advisory today saying that reduced visibility due to fog in parts of northern India, including Delhi, may impact flight schedules across the network. Delhi Airport in an advisory said flight operations are running smoothly.Delhi weather forecast
The weather agency has issued a yellow alert for Delhi today predicting dense fog during morning hours. The maximum temperature will be below normal by 1.6 to 3 degrees Celsius. "The maximum and minimum temperatures in Delhi are likely to be in the ranges of 16°C to 18°C and 5°C to 7°C, respectively," IMD said. For January 10, the IMD has predicted mainly clear skies for Delhi with shallow to moderate fog during morning hours. The maximum and minimum temperatures in Delhi are likely to be in the ranges of 16°C to 18°C and 06°C to 08°C, respectively, the forecast read.Date Weather Forecast 08.01.2026 Mainly clear sky. Mist/haze during night. 09.01.2026 Mainly clear sky. Moderate fog at a few places and dense fog at isolated places during morning hours. 10.01.2026 Mainly clear sky. Shallow to moderate fog during morning hours. 11.01.2026 Mainly clear sky. Shallow to moderate fog during morning hours. 12.01.2026 Mainly clear sky. Shallow to moderate fog during morning hours. 13.01.2026 Partly cloudy sky. Shallow to moderate fog during morning hours. 14.01.2026 Partly cloudy sky. Shallow to moderate fog during morning hours.
Dense fog in Bihar, Sikkim
The IMD has predicted dense fog conditions for early morning hours over northwest India and Bihar for the next five to seven days and also over isolated parts of central India, northeast India and SubHimalayan West Bengal & Sikkim during next two to three days. Cold day conditions are likely to prevail at isolated places over Uttarakhand, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Chandigarh, Rajasthan, East Madhya Pradesh and Bihar during the next one to three days. Cold wave conditions are also very likely to occur in isolated pockets of Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh, Rajasthan, East Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Odisha and North Interior Karnataka over the next two to three days.Add as a Reliable and Trusted News Source Add Now!
Source: EconomicTimes
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