North India gripped by severe cold wave; snowfall, rain predicted by IMD
Agriculture
C
CNBC Awaaz•16-01-2026, 12:15
North India gripped by severe cold wave; snowfall, rain predicted by IMD
- •North India is experiencing continuous cold, with temperatures dropping due to dense fog and cold wave.
- •IMD reported a minimum temperature of 3 degrees Celsius on Friday, significantly below normal.
- •Dense fog in Delhi-NCR caused delays in traffic, flights, and trains, impacting visibility.
- •Cold wave conditions are expected to persist in Delhi, Haryana, Chandigarh, and Punjab.
- •Snowfall is predicted for Jammu-Kashmir, Ladakh, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand from January 16-21; rain expected in Punjab, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh.
Why It Matters: North India faces severe cold, fog, and impending snowfall/rain, causing widespread disruptions.
✦
More like this
Loading more articles...
