Delhi: Parts of the national capital receive light spells of rain

New Delhi: Parts of the national capital receive light spells of rain on Saturday.

As per our forecast, the impact of Western Disturbance has begun over Northwest India including Delhi. Palam has reported 0.4 mm rainfall. Ridge, Ayanagar and Lodi Road in Delhi have reported trace rainfall, said India Meteorological Department.

“Thunderstorm with rain would occur over and adjoining areas of Rewari, Bhiwadi, Manesar, Gurugram, Farukhnagar, Sonipat, Gannaur, Deeg, Mathura, Hathras, Bharatpur, Hansi, Tosham, Jind, Safodon, Panipat, Karnal, Shamli, Kaithal, Narwana, Narnaul and isolated places of South, South – West Delhi during next 2 hours.” the IMD tweeted at around 8 am.

Parts of Delhi receive light rain; visuals from near Gazipur border pic.twitter.com/D5QtMThRIl

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Poor visibility was observed at the Gazipur border which received light showers.

The IMD further observed that dense to very dense fog was seen in isolated pockets across Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh from 5:30 pm last night to 5:30 am Saturday morning.

“Visibility recorded (200 metre or less): Amritsar, Bareilly, Patiala and Ambala – 25 each, Gaya and Karnal – 50 each, Ganganagar, Hissar, Aligarh and Gwalior – 200 each,” it added.