Gurgaon: thick fog blankets enveloped the city on Thursday morning because the minimum temperature dropped to 6.6 degrees, down from 7.5 degrees Wednesday.
The weather department has expected a very dense fog on Friday.
The minimum temperature, officials said, can touch five degrees on Sunday.
In fact, all day, the sun plays hide and seek, makes people uncomfortable cold.
The maximum temperature is recorded at 16.4 degrees – three notches under the normal season.
“The recent rain brought moisture and temperature which caused the formation of fog in the region.
Solid for a very dense fog at night and the morning hours are expected to win in several parts, with the possibility of cold day conditions in an isolated bag,” said an official Indian Meteorology Department.
“There will be no significant changes in the minimum temperature for the next three days.
Two fresh western disorders tend to influence Northwestern India first from January 16 and others from 18, which will bring the rain spread,” the official said.
Griday will witness some cloudy conditions during the day, with a minimum temperature and maximum expected to hover around 7 and 18 degrees, city air quality deteriorates on Thursday and sneak into the ‘poor’ category after remaining in the ‘medium’ category for three days .
The overall air quality index (AQI) reads at 282.
“The air quality is likely to deteriorate because of the low wind speed that applies and decreases the temperature,” said IMD official.
Meanwhile in the capital, Thursday morning was the third thick fog mantra that season at Palam, while Safdarjung, who was the weather station Pangkalan Delhi, recording the first.
IMD said the visibility fell to 50 meters at the Palam starting at 4.30am to 9:30 a.m.
Fixed visibility between 50 and 100 meters in Safdarjung from 7am to 9:30 a.m.
The minimum temperature drops to 5.8 degrees Celsius, two degrees below normal.
The maximum temperature is recorded at 16.7 degrees Celsius, three notches below normal.