2021 was India’s fifth warmest year since 1901, says weather department

In 2021, the annual mean air temperature was 0.44 degree Celsius above normal.

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· Jan 14, 2022 · 05:17 pm

At 40.1 degrees Celsius, Delhi records hottest day in March since 1945, dust storm expected tomorrow

The weather department said that low wind speed and clear skies over the last three to four days caused the mercury to soar.

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· Mar 29, 2021 · 10:51 pm

Temperatures in March-May to remain above normal in most parts, except south and central India: IMD

States in the southern peninsula and Madhya Pradesh are likely to experience temperatures below normal.

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· Mar 01, 2021 · 06:30 pm

‘Very dense’ fog reduces visibility to zero in Delhi, over 130 flights delayed, traffic affected

Air Quality Index in the Capital also entered the ‘severe’ category on Saturday morning.

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· Jan 16, 2021 · 10:55 am

Mercury dips to 3.2 degrees Celsius in Delhi, cold wave to stay for next two days, says IMD

In neighbouring Haryana, temperature dipped below 2 degrees Celsius in a few cities.

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· Jan 13, 2021 · 02:04 pm

Delhi temperature rises to 11.4 degrees Celsius amid dense fog, cloud cover; more rains expected

Neighbouring states of Haryana and Punjab also recorded above-normal minimum temperatures.

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· Jan 04, 2021 · 12:38 pm

Fog likely to continue in Delhi, UP, Haryana on Wednesday, says IMD

The weather agency said that fog also affected the air quality in the national Capital.

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· Dec 08, 2020 · 03:28 pm

Delhi experiences coldest November in 14 years as temperature dips to 7.5 degrees Celsius

IMD officials said temperatures are expected to dip further from November 22, when a western disturbance is likely to affect the western Himalayan region.

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· Nov 20, 2020 · 12:49 pm

Delhi records season’s lowest at 10 degrees Celsius, air quality in ‘very poor’ category

A cold wave may be declared in the Capital if the situation persists for one more day, the weather department said.

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· Nov 03, 2020 · 01:47 pm

At average minimum temperature of 17.2 degrees, Delhi witnesses coldest October in 58 years

On Thursday, the Capital had recorded a minimum temperature of 12.5 degrees Celsius – the lowest in the month of October in 26 years.

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· Oct 31, 2020 · 05:31 pm

Heavy rain is not the only cause of the floods and landslides in Karnataka’s Kodagu district

Experts also blame the modification of land use to accommodate tourism and linear corridors.

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· Aug 19, 2020 · 09:30 pm

Cyclone Bulbul ‘very likely’ to intensify into severe cyclonic storm, Maha weakens

The cyclonic storm Bulbul may head towards the coasts of West Bengal and Bangladesh, the weather department said.

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· Nov 07, 2019 · 11:37 am