Articles tagged with: meteorological department

Cold wave: Schools in Bihar's Araria closed for classes up to 8 till January 12

Patna, Jan 9: Amid severe cold wave conditions, the authorities have suspended classes up to 8th standard in all schools of Bihar's Araria district till January 12.


Rajasthan: Minimum temperature rises to 3.3°C from 1.1°C, rain and hailstorm alert issued

Jaipur, Jan 9: After enduring a severe cold wave over the past few days, Rajasthan experienced a slight respite as minimum temperatures rose across many regions.


Clear night sky pushes temperature further down in J&K

Srinagar, Jan 9: Due to clear night sky, minimum temperature dropped across Jammu and Kashmir as Srinagar city recorded minus 4.4 degrees Celsius on Thursday.


Delhi sees sharp drop in temperature, records 6.4 degrees Celsius

New Delhi, Jan 9: Delhi experienced a significant drop in temperature on Thursday, as cold wave conditions and inclement weather enveloped the city.


IMD celebrates 150 years of service; DG says By 2047 IMD to forecast warnings 10 to 15 days in advance

New Delhi, January 8: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) is celebrating the completion of 150 years of its service to the country by organising a series of events this month.


Fatehpur shivers at 1.1 degrees as cold wave sweeps Rajasthan

Jaipur, Jan 8: Amid the cold wave gripping Rajasthan, Fatehpur in the east part of the state and Nagaur in the west recorded the lowest temperatures in the desert state over the past 24 hours.


No relief in air quality; capital shivers at 5 degrees

New Delhi, Jan 8: According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Delhi is bracing for a sharp dip in temperatures and severe weather conditions as a cold wave is expected to hit the national capital in the second week of January.


Dense fog reduces visibility in different parts of Rajasthan

Jaipur, Jan 7: Dense fog in Rajasthan has reduced the visibility to 30 metres in different parts of the state on Tuesday. The Met Department has also warned of dense fog and intense cold waves in parts of the desert state for Tuesday and Wednesday.


Delhi engulfed in dense fog; flights, trains experience continued delays

New Delhi, Jan 6: The national capital was enveloped in thick fog on Tuesday, affecting visibility and exacerbating winter challenges.The India Meteorological Department (IMD) reported a temperature of 11.6 degrees Celcius in Delhi at 5:30 a.m., with a minimum forecast of 8 degrees Celcius and a maximum of 19 degrees Celcius for the day.


Heavy snowfall in J&K higher reaches, moderate snow, rain in plains

Srinagar, Jan 6: Heavy snowfall occurred in the higher reaches while moderate snow and rain lashed the plains of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday.


Stage 3 restrictions under GRAP lifted in Delhi-NCR as AQI shows improvement

New Delhi, Jan 5: The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) lifted the Stage III restrictions under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) for Delhi-NCR on Sunday.


Delhi shivers as mercury drops; IMD predicts cloudy sky with light rainfall

New Delhi, January 6: The inclement weather and cold wave conditions gripped the national capital in the early hours of Monday accompanied by a temperature dip and chilly winds.


No chances of rain in South Bengal, dense fog likely: IMD

Kolkata, January 5: India Meteorological Department (IMD) scientist Sourish Bandopadhyay on Sunday said that there are no chances of rain in South Bengal for the time being.


Winter fog disrupts flight, train services in Delhi

New Delhi, January 5: A thick layer of fog blanketed Delhi on Sunday morning causing disruption in the flight and train services in the national capital. The city also witnessed cold waves and temperature dip in the morning.


As cold wave intensifies, Kashmir awaits major snowfall

Srinagar, Jan 5: Minimum temperature remained notches below the freezing point in Kashmir on Sunday as the Meteorological (MeT) office forecasted widespread snowfall and rain in J&K.


Dense fog in Delhi-NCR affects over 160 flights, delays 50 trains

New Delhi, Jan 5: Dense fog enveloped Delhi-NCR on Sunday, reducing visibility and hitting flight and train operations.


Delhi freezes under severe cold wave; dense fog disrupts flights, train services

New Delhi, Jan 5: Delhi is experiencing a severe cold wave, with temperature dropping to 9 degrees Celsius on Sunday. Adding to the frigid conditions, brisk winds blowing at 16 km/h have intensified the cold, leaving residents struggling to stay warm.


IMD launches special webpage for weather updates for upcoming Mahakumbh Mela

Lucknow, January 3: Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) Director Manish Ranalkar on Friday said that the IMD had launched a special webpage for the weather updates for the upcoming Mahakumbh Mela.


Articles tagged with: meteorological department