Winter chill firms grip on Delhi, mercury drops to 26 degrees

New Delhi, Nov 30 (UNI) Winter chill invaded Delhi further as cold weather conditions persisted in the capital with the mercury dropping to 26 degrees Celsius.

Though the sun appeared in the morning, the second half of the day witnessed an overcast sky.

Continuing the falling trend the maximum temperature in Delhi dropped to 26 degrees. The minimum remained at at 9.5 degrees Celsius.

The cold conditions in Delhi are likely to persist in coming days with the weatherman forecasting a maximum of 26 degrees C tomorrow as well and the minimum at 11 degrees.

The Met office has forecast a partly cloudy sky in Delhi during the next 24 hours with the likelihood of mist or shallow fog in the morning.

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