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A Sunny New Year Morning After Slight Haze In Early Hours
This year, however, both minimum and maximum temperatures have consistently remained above normal since Christmas, thanks to the absence of north-northwesterly winds which bring in chill and moisture from the north. The weather, however, is likely to turn around Monday, when a western disturbance (WD) is likely to bring clouds into the national capital region, along with the slight possibility of rains.
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The MeT report has forecast a dry weather with shallow to moderate fog at a few places in the state.
Kargil also recorded extreme sub-zero temperature of minus 14.6 degrees Celsius, 5.6 degrees drop from yesterday’s low of minus 9.0 degrees Celsius, the official added.
He said day and night temperature in Qazigund was recorded as 7.0 degree Celsius and -2.4 degree Celsius respectively.
The visibility was recorded 400 metres at 5.30 AM and 600 metres at 8.30 AM, MeT officials said here.
“The skies will be partly cloudy, becoming mainly clear towards afternoon onwards”.
In Rajasthan, weather officials said the cold north- westerly winds, will most probably hit the state in the next seven days even as train services continued to get disrupted due to fog in neighbouring states of Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Delhi.
“Leh was the coldest recorded place in the State at minus 16.3 degrees Celsius, down from Wednesday’s minus 13.2 degrees Celsius”.
Today, the minimum temperature had risen five notches above the normal while the maximum temperature at 24.5 degrees was up by four notches from the average.
Kashmir is now going through “Chillai-Kalan”, considered as the harshest 40-day winter period, which started on December 21.
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The prolonged dry spell during the winter has resulted in an increase in common ailments like cough, cold and respiratory problems particularly among the children and elderly.