Uttar Pradesh weather: The order by District School Inspector, Prayagraj, PN Singh further stated that the Principal, all teachers and non-teaching staff will remain present in the school during the said period and carry out government work.
As foggy conditions continue to persist in North India the rail services also were affected as 26 trains ran late on Wednesday morning in Delhi area due to fog.
Residents of the national capital region experienced a windy morning on Tuesday with the minimum temperature settled a notch above normal at 8. 3 degrees Celsius. The prevailing cold conditions prompted authorities to issue an order to shut the schools.
Delhi Weather Today: North India has been reeling under severe cold wave conditions for some days and will continue to witness the same for some more. Delhi woke up to another foggy morning with low visibility.
North India did not see any respite from the chilly winter as the region woke up to yet another morning of cold wave on Thursday
Additionally, Delhi's air quality on Monday remained in the 'very poor' category, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) hovering around 400, according to data provided by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
Cold wave gripped National Capital on December 20. The overall temperature was recorded at 7.6 degrees Celsius in New Delhi. Though the weather was clear, the IMD predicted that fog will be witnessed in the next few days.
Delhi Weather updates: The national capital recorded a minimum temperature of 7.6°C on Monday.
A Twitter thread making fun of the names of Indian cities is going viral on social media.
The national capital on Monday morning witnessed the minimum temperature plunging to a bone-chilling 1.4 degrees Celcius, the lowest in the month since January 1, 2021 while a severe cold wave swept over Northern India.
Cold Wave: Schools in the Udaipur district of Rajasthan are to remain closed till January 18 for students up to class 8. Check the latest updates here.
Delhi weather update: The Indian Railways informed on Monday that as many as 13 trains are running late in the Northern Railway region due to fog.
Trains, flights delayed: According to Indian Railways, at least 26 trains are running late in the Northern Railway region. Meanwhile, the operations of several flights have also been hit due to the inclement weather.
Cold Wave: The IMD said that they are waiting for new western disturbances that will impact the weather from January 10 onwards.
Visibility levels dropped to zero metres at Bhatinda and Agra; 25 metres at Patiala, Chandigarh, Ambala, Bhiwani, Safdarjung, Ridge, Ganganagar, Varanasi, Fursatganj and Bhagalpur, and 50 metres at Hisar, Karnal, Palam, Meerut, Lucknow, Bahraich and Patna.
According to data released by Laxmipat Singhania Institute of Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery, Kanpur, 723 heart patients have come to the emergency and outpatient department of the hospital in the past one week.
Cold Wave: As per satellite imagery and available visibility data, the fog layer extended from Punjab and adjoining northwest Rajasthan to Bihar across Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi and Uttar Pradesh.
A severe cold wave walloped Delhi on Sunday, with the minimum temperature at the Safdarjung Observatory, the city's primary weather station, plunging to a bone-chilling 1.9 degrees Celsius, the lowest in January in two years.
Delhi weather update: Delhi's Safdarjung observatory logged a minimum temperature of 2.2 degrees Celsius, lower than that of most places in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand and some hill stations in Jammu and Kashmir.
Jharkhand government has asked to shut all the primary schools in the state amid the cold wave. Check here for all the latest news.
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