Cold Wave Alert for Delhi, MP, Rajasthan until Dec 12; Fog in North & East India

• IMD issued cold wave alerts for Delhi, Madhya Pradesh, and Rajasthan until December 12, with conditions also expected in Punjab, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Telangana, and Vidarbha.
• Thick fog is predicted for eastern Uttar Pradesh and Odisha on December 10-11, and severe fog for Assam and Manipur from December 10-14, potentially impacting morning travel.
• Northwest India expects a 2°C drop in minimum temperatures over two days, followed by a rise. Central India's minimum temperatures will remain stable for four days before increasing by 2-3°C.
• The southern peninsula is forecast to be primarily dry, though scattered rainfall or thunderstorms are possible in Kerala on December 10. Bengaluru recorded its coldest day of 2025.

Why It Matters: Cold wave and fog alerts mean significant disruptions for many regions.