Cold wave

Shimla gets snow; fog, cold wave across north India

High-altitude areas of Lahaul-Spiti, Chamba, Kullu, Kinnaur and Shimla districts have been experiencing moderate to heavy snow.

Jan 19, 2016, 23:14 PM IST

Cold wave intensifies, all schools in Uttar Pradesh till class 8th to remain closed till January 24th

In the wake of intense cold conditions in the state capital, the district administration on Tuesday ordered closure of all the schools upto class 8 till January 24.

Jan 19, 2016, 19:33 PM IST

Slight relief from cold conditions in Kashmir Valley

The MeT office has predicted dry weather to continue with occasional bouts of rainfall in the upper reaches during this month.

Jan 19, 2016, 14:32 PM IST

Mercury below freezing point across Kashmir, Srinagar at minus 2.3

Leh town recorded minus 11.1 and Kargil town minus 11.4 today as the minimum temperature.

Jan 19, 2016, 11:24 AM IST

Cold wave continues in Himachal Pradesh

The cold wave continued to grip the hills of Himachal Pradesh on Saturday despite prevailing dry weather, with Keylong region recording the lowest temperature in the state.

Jan 16, 2016, 11:20 AM IST

Cold wave prevails in North; over 60 trains cancelled

Cold wave coupled with dense fog affected normal life in most parts of North India on Friday.

Jan 15, 2016, 23:16 PM IST

Mercury drops in hilly areas of North India; Kargil freezes at minus 14

Temperatures today witnessed a drop in the mountaineous areas in north India with Uttarakhand recording fresh snowfall and the mercury plunging to minus 14 degrees in Kargil, even as 45 trains were cancelled due to fog in the northern region.

Jan 09, 2016, 22:11 PM IST

Delhi fog causes 22 flights, 24 trains to be cancelled

Poor visibility caused by dense fog in the national capital on Friday led to cancellation of 22 flights and 24 trains. It was the season's first dense fog.

Jan 08, 2016, 23:03 PM IST

Relatively warm day in North India

Mercury remained above normal limits on Thursday at most places in North India.

Jan 07, 2016, 21:52 PM IST

Temperatures rise marginally in North India; fresh snowfall in Valley

There was slight respite from biting cold in north India as temperatures remained above normal in most parts of the region except in Kashmir which received fresh snowfall on Tuesday.

Jan 05, 2016, 22:19 PM IST

Warmer day in North India; fog in parts hampers normal life

Weather remained relatively warm in most parts of North India on Friday on the first day of the new year, even as fog hampered normal life in some areas, claiming five lives in Uttar Pradesh and affecting rail and road traffic.

Jan 01, 2016, 23:45 PM IST

Cold wave tightens grip in Kashmir Valley

Cold wave tightened its grip across Kashmir Valley as the minimum temperature dropped at most places with Leh being the coldest recorded area at minus 11. 8 degrees Celsius.

Dec 29, 2015, 12:53 PM IST

Cold eases marginally in North, one death in Uttar Pradesh

Shallow fog occurred in many of parts of the city with visibility around 600 meters at 5.30 am and 800 meters at 8.30 am, a Meteorological department official.

Dec 27, 2015, 18:32 PM IST

Chilly, cloudy Saturday morning in Delhi

Humidity at 8.30 am was 81 percent.

Dec 26, 2015, 10:30 AM IST

Cold wave sweeps north India, Leh shivers at -16 deg C

Delhiites woke up to a chilly Christmas morning with the minimum temperature settling at 5.5 degrees Celsius.

Dec 25, 2015, 22:24 PM IST

Biting cold in Rajasthan, Churu freezes at 0.4 deg C

Bundi, Bikaner and Jaisalmer shivered at 5.5, 6 and 6.6 degree Celsius respectively, according to the Met report.

Dec 25, 2015, 15:31 PM IST

Cold wave tightens grip on Jammu and Kashmir

The bone-chilling cold led to freezing of water taps and fringes of many water bodies including the famous Dal Lake.

Dec 25, 2015, 13:45 PM IST

Tourists enjoy fresh snowfall in Kufri (Shimla) - Watch video

Cold wave tightened its grip on north India on Thursday as mercury dipped further.

Dec 24, 2015, 23:36 PM IST

Cold wave sweeps north India, heavy fog seen in Delhi

Cold waves prevailed unabated in most parts of north India including Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday.

Dec 24, 2015, 10:03 AM IST

Cold waves sweep Punjab, Haryana; Narnaul, Amritsar record 1.8 deg C

As cold wave conditions continued unabated in Punjab and Haryana, Amritsar and Narnaul in the respective states became the coldest regions on Monday, recording a minimum temperature of 1.8 degrees Celsius.

Dec 21, 2015, 13:24 PM IST