Heavy rainfall continued to lash in parts of Delhi in the early hours of Saturday, leading to a dip in temperature. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has also issued a hailstorm alert for the northern part of the country.

The IMD has forecast a further drop in temperatures across the Delhi-NCR, Punjab, Haryana, and Rajasthan regions over the next two days. Residents in the affected regions have been advised to prepare for colder conditions as the mercury dips further.

December: Temperature in Delhi stood at 13 degree Celsius at 7:23am as the weather department forecast heavy rain and strong winds for December 27th and 28th.

This improvement was attributed to better meteorological conditions, such as increased wind speed, as forecasted by the IMD and the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM).

The Regional Meteorology Centre, New Delhi, predicted light to moderate rain, thunderstorms, and shallow to moderate fog in the national capital.

A cold wave is expected to affect northern India, resulting in dense fog in Punjab, Haryana, and Delhi-NCR. Light to moderate snowfall is predicted in the western Himalayan region during the second we

Delhi had light drizzle on Friday morning, with heavier rains and potential thunderstorms predicted. A yellow warning for rain and fog is issued for Delhi-NCR. The wind speed will vary throughout the day.

Delhi experienced light rainfall on December 27, with a recorded low of 12 degrees Celsius, as reported by the IMD.