A mostly cloudy sky is expected to hover over Kolkata and its adjoining suburban areas today, according to the latest weather bulletin from the Alipore Meteorological Department.
Special emphasis has been laid on drainage management, patrolling, signaling checks and real-time coordination with weather and local authorities.
Delhi experienced a pleasant day on Monday, with the maximum temperature settling at 35.1 degrees Celsius following heavy rain and a hailstorm the previous day.
According to official data here on Saturday, nearly three dozen people lost their lives during the recent pre-monsoon showers, highlighting the growing unpredictability and severity of weather conditions.
For the third consecutive day, Delhi and the surrounding National Capital Region (NCR), including Noida and Ghaziabad, were battered by intense dust storms, rain, and strong winds, leading to extensive damage and widespread disruption.
Authorities in Seoul remained on high alert Friday as the greater capital region braces for heavy snowfall expected later in the night and Saturday.
A thick layer of fog engulfed the national capital on Wednesday as it woke to a chilly morning with the weather department recording the minimum temperature at 7.6 degrees Celsius.
The residents of Delhi-NCR felt the winter chill on Monday as the city observed a cold wave condition as the minimum temperature further lowered down to 4.5 degree Celsius in contrast to 4.9 deg a day before, the weather department said.
The Air Quality Index (AQI) in the national capital remained in the 'poor' category on Sunday, with further deterioration as the city experienced a significant drop in temperature.
For the first time after the shift in the season, Delhiites experienced the winter chill with the minimum temperature dipping to 4.9 degrees Celsius, according to the Weather Department.
