The maximum temperature in Delhi is forecasted at 16 degrees Celsius with mostly clear skies. However, air quality has dropped to 'poor' at an AQI of 230, while humidity is at 95 per cent.

According to Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) data till 11:30 am, the observatory at Safdarjung — the national capital’s primary weather station — recorded 9.1 mm rainfall.

Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Punjab regions are expected to witness cold day conditions on December 27 and 28, said IMD.

Delhi's temperature has dropped to 12°C with fog covering the city. Cold wave warnings are issued for Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, and Jammu & Kashmir from December 29 to January 3. Fresh Western Disturbances are expected to bring light rainfall or snowfall from January 1 to 6,

Authorities have urged citizens to minimise outdoor activities, especially for vulnerable groups like children and the elderly.

Delhi air quality "very poor" with AQI of 340, IMD forecasts thunderstorm, rain, and dense fog, temperatures near normal.

India Meteorological Department (IMD) reported a minimum temperature of 7 degrees Celsius in Delhi on Thursday, along with a forecast of dense fog.

The air quality in Delhi remained in the 'severe' category on Thursday morning, with the Delhi Airport issuing a 'low visibility' advisory for flights and passengers.