Last Updated on December 30, 2025 9:04 pm by INDIAN AWAAZ

NEWS DESK

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy snowfall over Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Gilgit-Baltistan and Muzaffarabad. The weather agency has issued an orange alert for dense to very dense fog over Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Odisha and Chandigarh tomorrow.

Dense fog conditions will prevail over Bihar, Uttarakhand, West Bengal, Sikkim and the North-eastern states. The Met Department has also predicted cold wave conditions over Himachal Pradesh, North Interior Karnataka and Telangana. Cold day conditions will prevail over East Uttar Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh.

IMD has also forecast thunderstorms and lightning with gusty winds over Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karaikal, and West Rajasthan.

Dense fog has disrupted the movement of several trains in various parts of the country due to low visibility. According to Indian Railways, as many as 28 trains are delayed by over three hours. Passengers are advised to check the latest status of the trains before arriving at the station to board them.

Meanwhile, the air quality in Delhi-NCR has been registered in the very poor category. According to the Central Pollution Control Board, the average Air Quality Index (AQI) of the National Capital was recorded at 372 as of 8 PM today.