Delhi Braces for Coldest Day: IMD Issues Yellow Alert for Severe Fog and Chill

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News18•07-01-2026, 21:03
Delhi Braces for Coldest Day: IMD Issues Yellow Alert for Severe Fog and Chill
- •Delhi's winter intensifies in January with cold winds and dropping temperatures.
- •Wednesday saw dense fog in Palam (100m visibility) and light fog in Safdarjung (250m).
- •IMD forecasts Thursday as potentially the coldest day of the week with severe fog and a yellow alert.
- •Maximum temperature expected around 16°C, minimum 8°C in Safdarjung and other Delhi areas.
- •Health warning: Dense fog traps pollutants, posing risks for respiratory patients; avoid outdoor activities.
Why It Matters: Delhi to experience severe cold and fog on Thursday; IMD issues yellow alert with health warnings.
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