Weather Update: Snowfall In Hilly Areas Enhance Cold Wave In Plains; Rain Likely In UP and Bihar

The northern part of India is still reeling under an acute cold wave with a slight haze in some areas during the morning hours. The effect of snowfall in the hilly regions could be felt in the plains. The rain in several areas of Delhi NCR has, however, done away with the severe fog but respite from cold is still nowhere to be seen.

As per the weather department, the cold wave is likely to increase in the national capital from Wednesday. However, the weather will be clear and sunny during the daytime. Light rain is also expected in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh.

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Meteorological department predicted moderate fog in Delhi on Tuesday. The weather however remained quite clear against the prediction. The sky will remain clear throughout the day. The maximum temperature is expected to settle at 20 degrees Celsius while the minimum is expected to be at nine degrees Celsius. The wind is expected to blow at 12 km per hour.

The weather department has issued a yellow alert for rain in Bihar as downpours continued in the state on Monday as well.

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The incessant rain has been massively contributing to the cold weather conditions in the area. A yellow alert for thunderstorms and lightning at one or two places in southwest and south-central parts including Patna was issued on Tuesday.