The cold conditions in Delhi persisted following light to moderate rain accompanied by thunderstorms in various parts of Delhi-NCR on Thursday, as reported by the India Meteorological Department (IMD).

In a post on X, IMD wrote, “Fog conditions observed (at 0530 hours IST of today): Very Dense fog over some parts of Delhi; in isolated pockets of Haryana; Dense fog in isolated pockets of Rajasthan, East Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha; Moderate fog in isolated pockets of West Bengal.”

Another western disturbance is forecasted for February 2 which will bring potential changes in Delhi’s weather,” said Kuldeep Srivastava, scientist and the head of the weather department.

Srivastava mentioned that dense fog during the morning and evening hours will persist.

IMD further posted the satellite imagery indicating fog/low clouds over south Punjab south Haryana Delhi northeast Rajasthan southwest Uttar Pradesh extreme southwest Bihar Jharkhand and GWB.

Additionally, recent reports have indicated that light to moderate intensity rain occurred in various parts of Delhi, including Punjabi Bagh, Najafgarh, Dwarka, Delhi Cantt, Palam, Safdarjung, Lodi Road, and IGI Airport.