Orange Alert: Fog, Cold Wave Grip North India; Delhi Under Yellow Alert

• IMD issues orange alert for very dense fog and cold day conditions in Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh.
• Yellow alert for dense fog and cold wave in Haryana, Punjab, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Assam, and Delhi.
• Delhi expects moderate to dense fog with maximum temperatures between 21-23°C and minimums 7-9°C.
• Dense fog predicted for Uttarakhand, Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Assam, Meghalaya, West Bengal, and Sikkim for several days.
• Isolated rainfall and snowfall expected in Western Himalayan region; isolated rainfall likely in Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, and West Uttar Pradesh.

Why It Matters: North and Central India face severe cold wave and dense fog with orange and yellow alerts issued.