Delhi weather meme: #ColdWave trends on Twitter as cold wave hits north India

As the temperature dropped to 3 degrees Celsius, cold waves pounded Delhi-NCR. The Delhi NCR shivered in the bitter cold as dense fog engulfed the national capital and cities nearby, reducing visibility to 50 metres in some areas. The onset of the bitter cold in Delhi-NCR prompted its netizens to share their shivering sensations, and the Twitterati flooded the microblogging site with memes and took a chilling dig at the severe cold with famous movie dialogues.







Temperatures fell below 3 degrees Celsius in parts of Delhi NCR, Punjab, and Haryana, causing a dramatic drop in mercury. Despite the fact that the majority of tweets were drawn from well-known movies with realistic dialogue, a few memes were created about people who are from other cities such as Mumbai and Chennai and physically freeze in Delhi winters.

One user wrote, ‘Delhiites right now waiting for it to start snowing. Mumbaikars trying to fit in with Delhi NCR people crying of cold waves’, another user wrote ‘Ye to sahi me Fog hi chal Raha hai’, a third user wrote prayers for those who don't have a home, warm clothes and shelter-.

According to the India Meteorological Department, the city will be fogged in until December 31. (IMD). The low temperature overnight will be around 6 degrees Celsius. Delhi residents have bundled up in warm coats, boots, and hats to combat the bitter cold. IMD reported dense fog covering large parts of Delhi on Tuesday, reducing visibility to 50 metres in some areas and disrupting road traffic movement.

FAQs

Q1. When is Fog likely to remain in Delhi?
The city will remain fogged until December 31.

Q2. Visibility reduced to how many metres in north India?
IMD reported dense fog covering large parts of Delhi on Tuesday, reducing visibility to 50 metres in some areas.