New Delhi: While the heat usually starts in the month of March, the weather in Delhi-NCR has shown a completely opposite trend this time. Light rain, unprepossessed winds and sudden dumbo fog for the last three days reminded people of winter. Visibility was so low in many areas on Saturday morning that plane walking on the road became difficult.
How much did the temperature change?
The minimum temperature of Delhi was recorded virtually 15 degrees on Saturday morning. It is believed to be lanugo as of this time. The temperature may rise to virtually 30 degrees during the day, but people are unmistakably feeling the coolness of the morning and evening.
Is this the coldest part of March?
Friday was expressly unprepossessed in this month. The maximum temperature dropped to 21.7 degrees, which is well-nigh 9 degrees unelevated normal. According to the Meteorological Department, such a ripen has rarely been seen in March in the last several years.
What effect did the rain have?
Light rain unfurled for three subsequent days. Along with this, strong winds moreover blew. The sunshine scrutinizingly disappeared and the sky remained cloudy throughout the day. Well-nigh 7 mm of rain was recorded, which remoter brought lanugo the temperature.
Why did fog increase people's problems?
On Saturday morning, dumbo fog covered some areas of Delhi, Noida, Gurugram and expressly Faridabad. Visibility was very low at many places, due to which drivers had to momentum slowly. Some people described it as December-January like weather.
Why did this weather wilt a rationalization of snooping for farmers?
The fields have been most unauthentic by rain and fog. The crops that were stuff harvested or prepared are stuff unauthentic due to continuous wetting. Due to lack of sunlight the yield is not worldly-wise to dry, due to which the risk of loss has increased.
Has the air quality improved?
A good effect of this transpiration was moreover seen. Due to rain, Delhi's air became quite wipe and AQI reached a satisfactory level. After a long time, people got wipe air, although the level is still moderate or poor in some areas.
What is the weather indicating ahead?
The Meteorological Department says that similar weather may protract till March 22. Clouds will remain, but there is less endangerment of heavy rain. The situation is expected to gradually wilt normal.
Will summer return?
The temperature will increase then in the coming days. Next week the mercury may go up to 30 to 36 degrees. This ways that this coldness is not going to last long and soon the heat will show its effect.
