Cold wave persists in North, North-West India; no relief from bitting cold till Thursday, says MeT Dept

Cold wave conditions will continue in North India till Thursday. Talking to the media, Director General, India Meteorological Department, Dr. Mrutyunjay Mohapatra said, dense fog conditions prevailing in parts of Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi and other parts of the country will continue for the next two days.

The cold wave conditions will continue in isolated pockets over Punjab, Haryana and Delhi during the next 24 hours. Severe cold wave conditions are also very likely to occur in pockets over north Rajasthan during the next two days. 

The India Meteorological Department said dense to very dense fog is also expected to continue over many parts of Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi and West UP and in isolated pockets over north Rajasthan during the next 24 hours. In isolated pockets in these regions, dense fog may continue during the subsequent three to four days.