New Delhi: Moderate to dense fog was witnessed in the national capital this morning, which led to delay in services of 70 north-bound trains and minor delays in flight operations.
According to a Met department official, the Safdarjung observatory recorded visibility at 300 metres at 5:30 AM.
Three hours later, it improved to 500 metres.
The Palam observatory, meanwhile, recorded visibility at 300 metres at 5:30 AM. At 8:30 AM, the visibility improved to 450 metres.
The minimum temperature settled at 10 degrees Celsius, three notches above the season’s average, and the relative humidity was recorded at 96 per cent.
The weatherman has predicted clear skies during the day.
“The maximum temperature is likely to hover around 21 degrees Celsius,” he said.