IMD Warns of Deep Depression, Heavy Rain in South India; Delhi-NCR Sees Cold, Fog

• Delhi-NCR experiences light rain, cold winds, and fog; IMD predicts no significant rainfall for the next 24 hours, with max 16-18°C and min 6-8°C.
• A deep depression has formed over the Bay of Bengal and Indian Ocean, moving west-northwestwards, posing a severe threat to South India.
• IMD warns the system will cross the Sri Lankan coast between Hambantota and Kalmunai around January 9 evening/night.
• Heavy rainfall, strong winds, and rough sea conditions are expected in coastal areas of Tamil Nadu (Pamban, Thoothukudi, Kanyakumari) and Kerala from January 9-11.
• Fishermen and coastal residents in affected South Indian regions are advised to remain alert; weather conditions are expected to improve from January 12.

Why It Matters: Deep depression brings heavy rain threat to South India; Delhi-NCR sees mild weather, fog.