LIVE Weather Updates 06-01-2025: Light Rain in Delhi Improved Visibility as Cold Conditions Persist, Flights Impacted
Cold weather with light rain persisted in Delhi, min temp. at 9.6°C, AQI 320 (very poor). Jammu & Kashmir -16.25°C, snow; Bengaluru 21.96°C, cloudy; Chennai 25.5°C, cloudy; Mumbai 24.15°C, clear.
Poor visibility due to dense fog led to the delay of 60 flights at Kolkata airport on Monday, with low visibility procedures in place from 7 AM to 9 AM. Five flights were diverted, and the first flight arrived at 9:04 AM as conditions improved.
Background
Cold weather persisted in Delhi on Monday, with light rainfall in parts and a minimum temperature of 9.6 degrees Celsius, 2.7 degrees Celsius above normal, according to the IMD. Fog thinned, improving visibility, though dense fog had previously led to flight and train disruptions. The Safdarjung observatory recorded 300 metres visibility at 5:30 AM. The IMD predicts cloudy skies with light rain and a maximum temperature of 18u00b0C. Delhi's AQI stood at 320 (very poor) at 9 AM. The CAQM revoked stage 3 GRAP curbs due to improved air quality but maintained stages 1 and 2 restrictions in Delhi-NCR.
Delhi Weather Forecast
Delhi recorded a temperature of 19.9°C today. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the minimum temperature is expected to be 11.05°C, while the maximum could reach 22.53°C. The relative humidity is at 32%, accompanied by a wind speed of 32 km/h. The sky remains clear, promising a pleasant day ahead. The sun rose at 07:14 AM and will set at 05:38 PM.
Delhi AQI Today
The Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi stands at a hazardous level of 500. Residents are advised to stay indoors and limit outdoor activities, especially those sensitive to pollution.
Jammu and Kashmir Weather Forecast
In Jammu and Kashmir, the temperature dropped to -16.25°C today. The IMD forecasts the minimum temperature to plunge to -29.58°C, with a maximum of -15.28°C. The region experiences 82% relative humidity and strong winds at 82 km/h. The sky is snowy, indicating ongoing winter weather conditions. Sunrise was at 07:25 AM, with sunset expected at 05:29 PM.
Bengaluru Weather Forecast
Bengaluru's temperature today is 21.96°C. The IMD predicts a minimum of 15.49°C and a maximum of 26.52°C. The city’s relative humidity is 50%, with wind speeds reaching 50 km/h. Cloudy skies prevail, suggesting a varied weather day. The sun rose at 06:43 AM and will set at 06:06 PM.
Chennai Weather Forecast
Chennai recorded a temperature of 25.5°C today. The IMD forecasts a minimum of 23.5°C and a maximum of 26.46°C. The relative humidity is 65%, with wind speeds at 65 km/h. Cloudy skies dominate the day, providing a typical Chennai weather experience. The sun rose at 06:32 AM and will set at 05:55 PM.
Mumbai Weather Forecast
Mumbai's temperature today is 24.15°C. The IMD predicts the minimum temperature at 21.99°C and the maximum at 25.51°C. Relative humidity stands at 52%, with wind speeds of 52 km/h. The clear skies ensure a pleasant day ahead. Sunrise was at 07:13 AM, and sunset will be at 06:15 PM.
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