IMD forecasts dense fog in North India

India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast dense fog conditions to prevail during late night and early morning hours in isolated pockets of Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal, Sikkim and Bihar today.

Similar conditions will be present in Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh and Uttar Pradesh in Northern and Central India.

The IMD said that A fresh Western Disturbance is likely to affect Western Himalayan Region and adjoining plains of Northwest India which



will likely cause light to moderate rainfall over Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh and West Uttar Pradesh along with snowfall over the Western Himalayan Region tomorrow.

The met department also forecast shallow fog and mist in the morning and night hours in Delhi NCR  for the next 2-3 days.

Meanwhile, minimum temperatures are expected to gradually fall by 2 to 3 degrees celsius over East India and by 3 to 5 degrees over West India celsius during the next 2 days.