IN PICS| Dense Fog Envelopes Delhi And National Capital Region, Temperature To Dip Further

On Wednesday, Delhi recorded a minimum temperature of 3.6 degrees Celsius, the IMD had stated. The Indian Meteorological Department had on Tuesday issued an Orange Alert in view of the cold conditions in North India. (Image: ANI)

At several places in the Delhi-NCR, the visibility was reported to be less than 10 metres. (Image: ANI)

Dense fog and near-zero visibility severely affected the normal traffic movement and flight operations at the Delhi airport. (Image: ANI)

Cold and dry northerly/northwesterly winds from the western Himalayas have been barrelling through the plains, bringing down the minimum temperature in north India. (Image: ANI)

Minimum temperatures of 6.2 degrees Celsius and 4.4 degrees Celsius were recorded at Palam and Safdarjung, respectively at 5:30 am today in Delhi. (Image: ANI)

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted moderate to dense fog over the capital city on Thursday and Friday. (Image: ANI)

Apart from Delhi, low visibility was reported in Ghaziabad as well as Noida. (Image: ANI)

Extreme harsh weather conditions and dense fog prevailed in Delhi on Thursday morning as northern India continued to reel under severe cold. The mercury dropped to 7 degrees celsius. (Image: ANI)