North India Statesman
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The beginning of December has been quite challenging for the people of Delhi and NCR. On one hand the air is so poisonous that it is becoming difficult to breathe, and on the other hand now the cold has started showing its severe form. If you were thinking that this is a normal cold, then be a little careful. The Meteorological Department (IMD) has made it clear that from today (December 2), the cold gear is going to change and the coming days will be ‘shivering’. Currently, Delhi’s air quality (AQI) is around 306, which is quite bad. But the real concern now is about the falling temperatures. Yellow Alert issued: Be prepared for blood-curdling winter. India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued ‘Yellow Alert’ for Delhi-NCR from December 2 to December 5. Its simple meaning is the onset of cold wave. Scientists say that this will not be an ordinary cold. Icy winds may blow at isolated places in many areas. Dr. R.K. According to Jenamani (Senior Scientist of IMD), people are now going to need bonfires and heaters. Note down the date of 4th and 5th December in your diary as there will be maximum chill on 4th and 5th December. The weather of Delhi will be at its peak during these two days. It is estimated that the night temperature will drop to 5 to 6 degrees Celsius. At the same time, there is less hope of relief even during the day, because the maximum temperature will remain around 22-23 degrees. There will be dense fog in the morning, which may reduce visibility and cause difficulty in driving. Condition of your city (temperature and pollution) A cocktail of cold and pollution is visible everywhere: Delhi: 25 ° C during the day, 8 ° C at night (AQI 304 – very bad). Ghaziabad: This is the worst affected by pollution (AQI 322 – very bad), at night Mercury 9°C. Noida: AQI 296, night temperature 11°C. Gurgaon: There is some relief here (AQI 227), night temperature 9°C. Is there any hope of rain or not? Many people were feeling that if it rains, the pollution will reduce, but IMD has made it clear that there is no chance of rain till December 5. The weather will remain completely dry. Dry cold is more harmful for health, so go out only after covering yourself completely. Overall, the next few days are of hiding under the quilt. Both mask and warm clothes will act as protection for you when you go out.
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