Archive · 30 Dec 2025
Cold Wave and Dense Fog Grips North India
A very cold wave and thick fog are making life difficult in many parts of North India.
In Madhya Pradesh, the town of Mandsaur recorded the coldest temperature of 2.9°C, and many other cities are also very cold.
The fog is so thick that trains and flights are delayed or canceled.
In Uttar Pradesh, all schools are closed until January 1 because of the cold.
Delhi and nearby areas have a red alert for fog, and the air quality is very poor.
People are advised to stay warm, avoid unnecessary travel, and check for updates before going out.
Some private schools in Delhi have shifted to online classes, but the government has not yet announced a holiday.
A severe cold wave and dense fog are affecting Madhya Pradesh, Delhi-NCR, and Uttar Pradesh.
Mandsaur in Madhya Pradesh recorded the lowest temperature of 2.9°C, with 11 cities below 6°C.
All schools in Uttar Pradesh are closed until January 1 due to the cold wave.
A red alert for dense fog was issued in Delhi-NCR, with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 23°C.
Some private schools in Delhi have shifted to online classes, but the government has not yet announced a holiday.
- Who
- Residents of Madhya Pradesh, Delhi-NCR, Uttar Pradesh, and other northern states
- What
- A severe cold wave and dense fog affecting normal life and services
- When
- Ongoing, with alerts issued for December 29 and beyond
- Where
- Madhya Pradesh, Delhi-NCR, Uttar Pradesh, and other northern states
- Why
- Due to intense cold waves and weather systems like Western Disturbance
- Lowest Temperature in Madhya Pradesh
- 2.9°C in Mandsaur
- Cities Below 6°C in Madhya Pradesh
- 11 cities
- Cities Below 10°C in Madhya Pradesh
- 30 cities
- Cold Wave Alert in Madhya Pradesh
- Bhopal, Indore, Shajapur, Sehore, Rajgarh
- School Closures in Uttar Pradesh
- All schools up to Class 12 closed until January 1
- IMD Alert for Delhi-NCR
- Red alert for dense fog on December 29
- Temperature Range in Delhi
- 21°C to 23°C (max), 7°C to 9°C (min)
- AQI in Delhi
- 403 (severe)
Sources
Cold Wave Sweeps MP, Mandsaur, Coldest City With 2.9 Degree Celsius
All Schools in Uttar Pradesh to Stay Closed Until January 1 Amid Severe Cold, Dense Fog
Are schools shut in Delhi-NCR, UP today? IMD issues red alert for dense fog
Delhi: Orange Alert Issued As Dense Smog Chokes National Capital; Flight Operations Hit As Visibilty Drops- Check IMD's Full Week Weather Forecast
All schools in UP to be closed till January 1 due to cold wave, orders CM Yogi Adityanath
All schools In Uttar Pradesh Closed Till January 1 Due Cold Wave
UP School Holiday Announced Due to Cold Weather; State-Wise Closure Updates
Kashmir reels under intense cold wave, Dras freezes at -18.1 C; Met Predicts snow on New Year’s
Cold conditions to prevail in north Bengal, slight abatement in south after 2 days: IMD
IMD issues yellow alert for cold wave, dense fog in parts of Jharkhand
Nil Winds Deepen Cold Wave Across Telangana
Snowfall Forecast For Himachal Over Next 48 Hours As Tourists Swarm Hills
