Untimely fog catches Delhi by suprise
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IGI Airport operations are impacted by sudden fog in Delhi-NCR
Flight operations at Delhi's IGI airport have been hampered by an unexpected fog that has emerged in the nation's capital and surrounding areas.
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IMD update
An official of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) reported that visibility at the Palam observatory, which is close to Indira Gandhi International Airport, decreased to 50 metres.
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Unusual temperature
On Wednesday morning, Delhi and the surrounding areas experienced a thick layer of fog, an unusual occurrence for the month, even though the minimum temperature settled at 14.6 degrees Celsius, three degrees above average.
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Higher temperature than normal
Given that the city's temperature has been higher than usual for the past few days, the dense fog is also unusual.
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Delhi on Monday recorded maximum temperature
The Safdarjung observatory, the main weather station for the national capital, recorded a maximum temperature of 33.6 degrees Celsius on Monday, making it the third warmest February day in Delhi since 1969.