Today’s Weather LIVE Updates: Shimla, Gulmarg receive fresh snowfall; Rainfall ends dry spell in Delhi, AQI improves

Today’s Weather LIVE Updates: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued weather alert for northwest India in the wake of ‘intense Western disturbance.’ While Shimla witnessed first snowfall of the season, Gulmarg recorded 20-24 inches of snow on Friday. Delhi’s AQI improved to ‘poor’ range after precipitation on Basant Panchmi ended dry spell. Jammu–Srinagar National Highway…

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Delhi on IMD’s cold wave alert, AQI plummets to ‘severe+’ levels, hits 489 in Anand Vihar as toxic smog shrouds capital

Delhi residents woke up to ‘severe’ air quality on Sunday morning as toxic smog blanketed the capital city. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a cold wave alert as minimum temperature dropped below 5 degrees Celsius at multiple locations. Safdarjung, Delhi’s primary weather station reported 4.4 degrees Celsius minimum temperature on Saturday while in Ayanagar…

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New Year to end Delhi’s dry spell; IMD predicts snowfall in J&K, rain in Punjab and Haryana; 7 states on cold wave alert

Peak winter has arrived as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued cold wave alerts for several states. It predicted snowfall in Jammu and Kashmir until 1 January due to a Western Disturbance. The weather office warned of “severe cold day conditions” in Bihar today. Himachal Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh also remain on alert through the…

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