Fog, rain and chill prevail in Delhi; mercury may dip again tomorrow

Delhi woke up to another cold morning full of fog and light winds on Saturday, which became colder still by evening as several parts of the city received light rain.

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There were no diversions or cancellations in flight schedules, airport authorities said, and the rain did not have any meaningful impact on air quality, which remained in the "very poor" category. There will be light rain in the early hours of Sunday as well, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).

The maximum temperature went down by 0.6 degrees Celsius (°C) and was recorded at 17°C, 2.9°C below the normal and a slight drop from 17.6°C recorded the day before. The minimum temperature saw a slight increase and was recorded at 7.7°C, 0.3°C above the normal and up from 6°C on Friday, which was higher than the 4.8°C recorded on Thursday. IMD has forecast the maximum and minimum temperatures to be 17°C and 11°C respectively on Sunday.