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Ground frost likely in Haryana-Rajasthan, not Delhi: IMD

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Published : Jan 30, 2021, 5:35 PM IST

The Met Department has forecast light rainfall and cold wave between February 3 to February 5 in Delhi. It has also predicted ground frost condition in some parts of Haryana and Rajasthan in the next 24 hours.

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New Delhi: Delhi woke up to another cold morning on Saturday with the minimum temperature recorded at 5.4 degrees Celsius. The Met Department has forecast that the severe cold wave conditions will continue on Sunday as well.

"Delhi may receive light rainfall between February 3 to February 5 and the cold wave will persist," said the Met Department.

On Friday the minimum temperature was 4 degrees Celsius, five notches below the normal.

Read: Cold wave conditions persist in Kashmir

According to India Meteorological Department (IMD), the maximum temperature in the national capital will hover around 21 degrees Celsius on Saturday.

Replying to a query whether the national capital will witness ground frost conditions in next 24 hours, Head of IMD (Northern Div) Kuldeep Srivastava told media: "There is no frost or thunderstorm condition expected in Delhi in next 24 hours.

"Frost is expected in some parts of Haryana and Rajasthan only. Delhi is expected to witness a light rainfall in the night on February 3 and situation is likely to remain like that till February 5."

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