Pakistan swelters under intense heatwave, mercury crosses 52 degrees
In Mohenjo Daro, a town in Sindh known for archaeological sites that date back to the Indus Valley Civilisation built in 2500 BC, temperatures rose as high as 52.2 degrees Celsius over the last 24 hours. Key Points
India TodayDelhi records 4th day of lowest temperature, alert in Himachal
Delhi on Thursday recorded the coldest morning in March in five years as the minimum temperature settled at 8.8 degrees Celsius. A scientist from the India Meteorological Department said the unusual March cold is due to snowfall in the Himalayan regions. Key Points
India TodayJanuary 2024 warmest on record: European climate agency
Global average temperature in January was 1.66 degrees Celsius above the January average for 1850-1900. The world last month experienced the warmest January... Key Points
The Tribune IndiaWeather update: IMD issues rainfall alert in THESE states till 14 Feb, dry weather in Himachal. Check full forecast here
IMD weather update: IMD predicts rise in minimum temperatures by 3-5 degree Celsius in Northwest, Central, East, and West India. Delhi records a minimum temperature of 5.2°C, five notches below average. Key Points
mintFog, coldwave to continue in Delhi, orange alert issued; trains, flights affected
Delhi and adjoining states witnessed fog today morning, causing train and flight delays. Extremely low temperatures and widespread fog were also reported from parts of Rajasthan. Key Points
India Today
At 4.9 degree Celsius, Delhi records season's coldest morning, shallow fog likely over next few days
Delhi's minimum temperature went below five degrees this morning, making it the coldest day of this season. As per the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the national capital's official observatory, Safdarjung, recorded a minimum temperature of 4.9 degrees Celsius Key Points
Business TodayDelhi records season's coldest morning at 4.9°C, heavy rain likely in Tamil Nadu
Delhi recorded the season's coldest morning on Friday as the minimum temperature dipped to 4.9 degrees Celsius. Meanwhile, the weather department said rain was likely in Tamil Nadu and Kerala in the coming days. Key Points
India TodayCelsius Network faces roadblocks in pivot to bitcoin mining
Crypto lender Celsius Network may have to seek a new creditor vote on its proposed transformation into a bitcoin mining business, a U.S. bankruptcy judge said during a court hearing on Thursday. Key Points
ReutersCelsius Network pivots to bitcoin mining after bankruptcy
Crypto lender Celsius Network has scaled back its post-bankruptcy business plans to focus only on bitcoin mining, citing U.S. regulators' skepticism of its other planned business lines. Key Points
ReutersCrypto lender Celsius Network cleared to exit bankruptcy
Crypto lender Celsius Network received U.S. bankruptcy court approval on Thursday for a restructuring plan that will return cryptocurrency to customers and create a new company owned by Celsius creditors. Key Points
Reuters
'220 crore people in India, Pak to face deadly heat if...': Research
A 2 degrees Celsius rise in global temperatures could push 2.2 billion people living in the Indus River Valley to endure intolerable heat, according to new research. Key Points
India TodayCelsius Founder Alex Mashinsky’s Arrest Won’t Fix Crypto
Alex Mashinsky, the former CEO of collapsed crypto lender Celsius, faces seven fraud charges. But while his arrest is cathartic for creditors, the industry is still prone to dangerous hero worship. Key Points
WIRED‘Not a milestone we should be celebrating’: July 3 was the hottest day ever globally
Hottest day ever: The average global temperature reached 17.01 degree Celsius, surpassing the August 2016 record of 16.92 degree Celsius. Key Points
Business TodayCyclone Biparjoy Live Updates: Very severe storm to intensify further in next 24 hours, says IMD
Cyclone Biparjoy LIVE Updates Today, June 10, 2023: The department has warned the fishermen against venturing into the Arabian sea for the next few days. Those already out the sea are advised to return to coast at the earliest. Key Points
The Indian ExpressRain brings respite from sweltering conditions in Delhi; more showers expected
Strong dust-raising winds swept parts of Delhi on Thursday, while the overcast skies kept the maximum temperature in check at 36.9 degrees Celsius. | Latest News Delhi Key Points
Hindustan Times
Rain keeps Delhi cool and breezy, IMD issues yellow alert in 5 northern states
One of the hottest places in Haryana, Hisar, has also reported a drop in temperatures. While the normal temperature during May 2022 was 47.5 degree Celsius, this year, it has not climbed 30 degrees Celsius as yet. Key Points
India TodayPleasant April in Delhi: No heatwave, five western disturbances, highest rainfall since 2017
On average, the city logs a maximum temperature of 36.5 degrees Celsius in April. Key Points
FinancialexpressDelhi sees this season's first heatwave, What is the forecast for the next few days?
The maximum temperature at Safdarjung, the city's base station, was recorded at 40.5 degrees Celsius, four notches above normal, against 39.4 degrees Celsius a day earlier. The minimum temperature was recorded at 20 degrees Celsius, a notch below normal, against 20.4 degrees a day earlier. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the Sports Complex near Akshardham was the hottest station at 41.9 degrees Celsius. Key Points
Economic TimesAt 40.4°C, Dhaka sees hottest day in 58 years as Bangladesh reels under heatwave
Dhaka saw the maximum temperature rise to 40.4 degrees Celsius on Saturday, making it the hottest day in 58 years. Key Points
India TodayDelhi weather update: Unpack your sweaters as temperature drops sharply, IMD predicts cloudy sky
Delhiites woke up to a slight chill with a minimum temperature of 9 degrees Celsius, 4 degrees lower than normal. The maximum temperature was 23.4 degrees Celsius, also 4 degrees lower than normal. The relative humidity stood at 41%. The weather forecast predicts a partly cloudy sky. Key Points
Economic Times
Cold wave tightens grip; severe conditions, dense fog ahead in parts of U.P.
n Saturday, Muzaffarnagar recorded the lowest temperature in UP at 2.8 degrees Celsius. For the second consecutive day, Kanpur had a minimum temperature of three degrees Celsius. Key Points
Hindustan TimesIMD issues heatwave alert for parts of country, Odisha's Baripada simmers at 43.5°C
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that parts of Gangetic West Bengal, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh and Bihar, may experience heatwave conditions over the next three to four days. Check the latest weather forecast here. Key Points
India TodayPune experiences light rain and thunderstorms, 3.7 mm rainfall recorded
The maximum temperature was 30.1 degrees Celsius while the minimum temperature was 17.4 degrees Celsius Key Points
Hindustan TimesAll educational institutions in Bengal to remain closed next week due to severe heat: CM Mamata Banerjee
All educational institutions, including schools, colleges, universities will remain closed from Monday till Saturday next week, keeping in mind the severe heatwave conditions. I urge the private educational institutions to do the same during this period, Banerjee told a Bengali news channel. The CM said an official notification in this regard will be issued soon. Key Points
Economic TimesMarch 2024 warmest ever, 12-month average temperature reaches new record
Rise in global average temperature is attributed to the rapidly increasing concentration of greenhouse gases. The world experienced the warmest March ever due to... Key Points
The Tribune India
Ayodhya DM adjusts school timings from 10 am to 3 pm due to severe cold weather
Due to severe cold weather, school timings in Ayodhya have been adjusted from 10 am to 3 pm until February 3. Necessary arrangements will be made to protect students from the cold. Key Points
mintNo heatwave in Delhi for next 5 days; IMD predicts more rain, thunderstorms in Bihar, Himachal
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted no heatwave conditions for Delhi for the next five days. A yellow alert has been sounded for Bihar and Himachal Pradesh and the IMD has forecast more rainfall with thunderstorms and gusty winds in these two states. Key Points
India TodayCold day, clear skies in Delhi-NCR, strong surface winds likely for couple of days
Delhi-NCR experienced a cold morning today. However, no fog was witnessed over the national capital. The weather department has predicted strong surface winds of 20-30 kmph for a couple of days. Key Points
India TodayDelhi sizzles at 41.3 degrees Celsius, light rain likely today; yellow alert for heatwave in 8 Odisha districts
Delhi on Monday sizzled at 41.3 degrees Celsius while the minimum temperature was recorded at 25.2 degrees Celsius. The IMD has predicted light rain in the city on Tuesday and Wednesday. Meanwhile, dust storm is likely in isolated pockets of Rajasthan, Punjab, Delhi and Haryana, while a yellow alert has been issued in eight Odisha districts due to prevalent heatwave conditions. Key Points
India TodayPics: Finland, Sweden freeze at -40 degrees Celsius as cold grips Nordic region
Sweden reported its coldest January night in 25 years, as the temperature dropped to minus 43.6 degrees Celsius in the far north. It's the lowest January temperature in Sweden since 1999. Key Points
India Today
Heatwave batters India as mercury nears 45°C, but relief likely in northwestern plains soon, says IMD
Heatwave in India: Heatwave conditions continued to prevail on Tuesday as the temperature crossed the 40 degrees Celsius mark in most parts of the country. However, the IMD has predicted some relief from the soaring temperatures in the plains of northwest India starting Tuesday. Key Points
India TodayBone-chilling cold in Delhi, maximum temperature settled four notches below normal
Delhi: AQI between zero and 50 is considered good , 51 and 100 satisfactory , 101 and 200 moderate , 201 and 300 poor , 301 and 400 very poor , and 401 and 500 severe . December 2023 was the national capital's warmest month in six years, with the city not recording a single 'cold wave day' during the month, the IMD said. Key Points
Economic TimesDelhi records minimum temperature of 5.5 degrees celsius, AQI ‘very poor’
The IMD has predicted clear skies during the day. The maximum temperature is likely to settle around 25 degrees Celsius, it said. Key Points
ThePrintDelhi wakes up to 14.1 degrees Celsius on a summer morning
Delhiites woke up to a pleasant morning on Saturday as the minimum temperature in the national capital settled at 14.1 degrees Celsius, six notches below the season's average, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The relative humidity at 8:30 am was 49 per cent. Key Points
Economic TimesWarmest February in 146 years: Know why temperature is rising in parts of India
After 146 years, India has recorded the warmest February, with maximum temperature rising to 29.54 degrees Celsius across the country, which is the highest since 1877. But do you know why the temperature is rising and what consequences it can have? Let's have a look. Key Points
India Today
Global warming: Why India is heating up slower than the world average
This single number denoting global temperature increase, very effective for communicating the dangers of climate change, is built on top of several layers of averages. To understand what is happening in India, all these figures need to be looked at. Key Points
The Indian ExpressHumanity Is Dangerously Pushing Its Ability to Tolerate Heat
Extreme heat waves are already here, and they are killing tens of thousands of people. Blasting through 2 degrees Celsius of warming means they’ll happen many times more frequently. Key Points
WIREDFog shrouds Delhi-NCR, cold wave likely in parts of Northwest India till Feb 8
Residents of Delhi and its neighbouring cities in the NCR woke up to thin fog on Tuesday morning. The weather office has predicted cold wave conditions to prevail in parts of Northwest India till February 8. Key Points
India TodayVisibility drops across states as dense fog blanks out North Indian belt
Delhi's Palam and Safdarjung areas recorded visibility at just 50 metres while the minimum temperature in the national capital was recorded at 11.4 degrees Celsius at 5.30 am. Key Points
ThePrintChilly start to 2024, max mercury in Delhi levels off at 17°C
The maximum is expected to remain around 17°C for the next three days. Despite the cold weather, it was the warmest December in the last six years for the city. | Latest News Delhi Key Points
Hindustan Times
Flights delayed amid dense fog, coldwave conditions in Delhi, yellow alert issued
Dense fog enveloped parts of Delhi-NCR on Tuesday, affecting flight movement. The meteorological department issued a yellow alert for the day. Key Points
India TodayScientists say 2023 could be hottest year on record
With the worlds average temperature reaching 17.23 degrees Celsius this month and it is going further up, 2023 may become the hottest year. Key Points
Economic TimesTarget of 1.5°C global warning threshold going out of reach amid record land & sea temperatures
Though mean temperatures had temporarily breached the 1.5 degrees Celsius threshold before, this was the first time they had done so in the northern hemisphere summer that starts on June 1. Sea temperatures also broke April and May records. Key Points
India TodayPunjab, Haryana to get respite from soaring temperatures as IMD predicts rain
The IMD has also issued an advisory for Himachal Pradesh amid the possibility of heavy rains. People have been advised against venturing into areas where thunderstorms are likely. Key Points
The Indian ExpressPune reports the lowest minimum temperature in the state
The maximum temperature of the day in the city was 35.2 degrees Celsius. Santacruz recorded the highest maximum temperature of the day in the state at 38.1 degrees Celsius Key Points
Hindustan Times
Delhi sees coolest May in 36 years; wet spell continues in Haryana, Punjab
Delhi recorded its coolest May in 36 years with excess rainfall bringing the average maximum temperature down to 36.8 degrees Celsius this time, according to the IMD. Many parts of Haryana and Punjab received a fresh spell of rain, keeping the minimum temperature below the season’s normal, the weather department said on Thursday. Key Points
The HinduLight rain brings respite from heat in North India but heatwave to persist in THESE states
Light showers brought some respite to people from the scorching heat in North India on Thursday as the mercury dipped by a few notches in several states, including Uttar Pradesh and Delhi. Check the latest weather forecast here. Key Points
India TodayAfter days of pleasant weather, heatwave likely in most parts of India, temp to reach 45 degrees Celsius
The IMD said parts of Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and central India are expected to record temperatures as high as 45 degrees Celsius. Delhi and its neighbouring areas are likely to witness temperatures above 40 degrees Celsius. Key Points
India TodayExpect cloudy skies today too, rain may visit: Lucknow Met
Similar weather conditions are likely to prevail across U.P. The state forecast is that rain, thundershowers are likely at many places over the state. Key Points
Hindustan TimesHeatwave batters India as temperature remains above normal
India is expected to experience heat wave conditions in the northwestern and eastern regions in the coming days, with temperatures of up to 40 degrees Celsius in large parts of the country. New Delhi is expected to see some relief from the heat on Wednesday, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The Gangetic West Bengal and Bihar regions may see heat wave conditions for four days, while Sikkim, Odisha and Jharkhand may also be affected. Punjab and Haryana are likely to experience isolated to scattered rainfall during April 18-20. Key Points
Economic Times
Dense fog blankets Delhi, other states amid coldwave; flights, trains affected
Delhi and neighboring states woke up to dense fog on Thursday, affecting the movement of trains. The national capital has been reeling under severe coldwave conditions since the past month. Key Points
India TodayDelhi govt reverts order extending winter vacations in schools. Here's why
The Delhi government has reversed a directive extending the winter vacation in schools across the capital city, stating that it was issued in error. A decision on the matter will be made on January 8. Key Points
mint68 dead in Ballia amid heatwave: How high temperatures with high humidity can be fatal
High temperatures alone aren’t fatal in nature. It’s when high temperatures are combined with high humidity that heatwaves become lethal. Key Points
The Indian ExpressDelhi shivers as it records coldest morning at 3.6 degrees Celsius; fog delays flights, trains
Delhi on Saturday recorded its lowest minimum temperature of the season at 3.6 degrees Celsius and thick fog blanketed several parts of the city, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. On Friday, the national capital had recorded a minimum temperature of 3.9 degrees Celsius, the lowest in five years. Key Points
Economic TimesCloudy, with a chance of isolated light showers: IMD
According to the data, Shivajinagar logged a maximum temperature of 28.3 degrees Celsius and a minimum temperature of 22.6 degrees Celsius on August 7 Key Points
Hindustan Times