Winter has once again wreaked havoc in Delhi-NCR. it took all night torrential rain After this, a huge drop in temperature has been recorded. People are facing severe cold due to cold winds and rain.
effect of this weather Noida and Greater Noida This is especially being seen in schools, where the administration has closed for two days Have decided to keep. Come, let us know how the weather is in Delhi-NCR and what effect it is having on life.
Rain and cold conditions in Delhi-NCR
In the last 24 hours, there was heavy rain in Delhi-NCR areas, due to which a huge drop in temperature was recorded. According to India Meteorological Department (IMD), this period of rain may continue for the next few days.
Drop in temperature:
- Delhi: Minimum temperature 8°C
- Noida: Minimum temperature 7.5°C
- Gurugram: Minimum temperature 7.8°C
- Ghaziabad: Minimum temperature 7°C
Rain data:
- About 20-25 mm of rain was recorded overnight in Delhi and surrounding areas.
- Heavy rain was also seen in Gurugram and Noida.
Effect of fog and winds:
Along with rain, cold winds have further increased the effect of cold. Visibility has also reduced due to fog in the morning, which has affected traffic.
Schools closed for 2 days in Noida
due to rain and cold winds Noida and Greater Noida As a precautionary measure, the district administration Schools up to class 8th closed for 2 days Have decided to keep.
Holidays announced:
- All government and private schools will remain closed for 2 days (16 and 17 January).
- The administration has asked schools to keep children at home until the weather improves.
Impact on parents and students:
The closure of schools has brought relief to children, but it has become a challenge for parents as many people could not prepare for the sudden holiday.
Impact of rain and cold on life
Impact on traffic:
- Road traffic has been affected due to rain and fog in Delhi-NCR.
- In the morning, drivers had to drive slowly due to lack of visibility.
- Due to rain, waterlogging problem was seen in many parts of Delhi and Noida.
Impact on rail and air services:
- Many trains have been delayed due to fog and rain.
- Air travel has also been affected, delays were recorded in many flights.
Impact on people’s daily routine:
- Due to cold and rain it has become difficult to go out early in the morning.
- This season is proving to be very challenging for the laborers working on carts and footpaths.
What does the weather department say?
According to India Meteorological Department (IMD), this sequence of cold and rain in Delhi-NCR next 48 hours May continue till.
Forecast for the coming days:
- Chance of light to moderate rain on 16 and 17 January.
- The minimum temperature may drop to 7°C.
- Possibility of cold wave due to cold winds after rain.
Meteorological Department’s advice:
- If not necessary, avoid going out in the morning and late evening.
- Wear warm clothes and protect yourself from cold winds.
- Be cautious while driving, especially during fog.
Ways to avoid cold
It is very important to protect yourself and your family from cold in this cold weather.
Use warm clothes:
- Wear full sleeve clothing, a hat, gloves and socks.
- Keep children and the elderly especially covered.
Drink hot beverages:
- Drink ginger tea, soup and turmeric milk.
- Drink hot water to keep the body warm.
Use heater and blower:
- Use heaters to reduce cold inside the house.
- But keep the room ventilated so that there is no problem of suffocation.
Help the needy:
- Donate warm clothes and blankets to the needy living outside in the cold.
- Official website of India Meteorological Department
- Official information of Noida District Administration
