- By Nidhi Giri
- Tue, 27 Jan 2026 06:01 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Delhi-NCR Weather: According to India Meteorological Department's (IMD) latest forecast, Noida, Gurugram, Ghiziabad and Faridabad are expected to witness hailstorms on Tuesday evening. The weather body has issued an orange alert in this regard. Meanwhile, Delhi has been placed under a yellow alert for thunderstorms and rain. IMD had earlier issued alerts in Delhi-NCR that were valid until 1:30 pm.-1769517423937.jpg)
Delhi has been witnessing heavy rain and thunderstorms since Tuesday morning amid an active western disturbance in the region. The showers caused traffic snarls and waterlogging in several areas causing troubles for commuters.
According to IMD, the changing weather conditions are expected to bring a further drop in temperatures on Wednesday, intensifying the chill across the region. The minimum temperature in the national capital on Tuesday was recorded at 8 degrees Celsius, while the maximum temperature stayed around 19 degrees Celsius.
Meanwhile the air quality improved on Tuesday after falling into the ‘poor’ category following two days of ‘moderate’ levels. The Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 287 at 7 am, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
Delhi-NCR Weather Forecast
-From January 28 to January 29, the weather is expected to stay generally cloudy, with shallow to moderate fog likely during the morning hours and light winds prevailing through the day.
-Between January 30 and January 31, generally cloudy conditions will continue, along with shallow to moderate morning fog, while winds are likely to remain light to moderate.
-On February 1, skies will remain generally cloudy with shallow to moderate fog during morning hours, and light northerly to northeasterly winds expected throughout the day