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The western disturbance will help cut the chill for the first half of the next week, weather scientists said on Sunday, as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) separately issued an orange alert for Punjab, Haryana, and parts of Rajasthan and western Uttar Pradesh for heavy fog and cold day conditions. ..
The cold conditions will likely recede from most parts of the north-western plains, but the western disturbance could bring rain and thundershowers for Haryana, Punjab, Madhya Pradesh and parts of Rajasthan on Monday and Tuesday..
The minimum temperatures are in the range of 6-9C over Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, west Uttar Pradesh and north Rajasthan; 10-12C over parts of east Uttar Pradesh, rest of Rajasthan and northwest Madhya Pradesh..
It is above normal by 1-3C in isolated pockets over Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, Rajasthan and in many pockets over west Uttar Pradesh and west Madhya Pradesh, and 4-7C above normal over many parts of east Uttar Pradesh, east Madhya Pradesh, Bihar and Jharkhand..
On Sunday, very dense fog (with visibility less than 50 metre) was reported from pockets over Jammu Division, Punjab, north Haryana, Chandigarh, west Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, west Rajasthan and north Chhattisgarh. ..
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