Delhi Experiences Season's Coldest Morning, Red Alert Issued

Severe cold wave conditions disrupt train services and worsen air quality, with no respite expected in the next three days.

Delhi records season's coldest morning at 3.6 degrees Celsius, a deviation of 3.8 degrees from the normal minimum temperature of the season.
The Meteorological Department has issued a red alert in view of cold and dense fog conditions in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR).
Eighteen Delhi-bound trains have been delayed by 1-6 hours due to weather-related conditions in Delhi and several other parts of the country.
Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 365 at 9 am, according to Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data.
The weather department has also issued yellow alert for the next 3 days in the national capital as cold wave conditions are unlikely to abate.