Parts of north India are likely to see cold waves and fog from Monday, with IMD expecting a fall of three-four degrees in night temperatures in Punjab, Haryana, Delhi and Rajasthan in the next three days.

In the next three days, the Indian Meteorological Department has predicted a fall of three-four degrees in the night in Punjab, Haryana, Delhi and Rajasthan.

As December comes to a close and the new year approaches, cold waves are set to sweep across several parts of India.

Narnaul, Haryana, recorded the lowest temperature in the state at 4.5°C, as a cold wave hit Haryana and Punjab. Hisar, Bhiwani, and Sirsa also experienced chilly conditions. In Punjab, Bathinda faced the coldest at 5°C,

Reduced visibility due to dense fog has already started disrupting road and rail traffic, adding to the challenges posed by plummeting temperatures

The India Meteorological Department forecasts cold wave conditions across North India, with significant temperature drops and severe cold day conditio

The weather agency has predicted cold wave to severe cold wave conditions in Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan.

Dharamshala and nearby areas face a severe cold wave with temperatures plummeting to 0-1°C. Fresh snowfall in the Dhauladhar mountains intensifies the chill, challenging locals. Residents report increased difficulties following heavy rain.

North India is experiencing a severe cold wave following two days of heavy rainfall, which has caused a sharp drop in temperatures.

As temperatures in Delhi dip by 3 to 5 degrees Celsius, the IMD warns of a cold wave gripping northwest India. Dense fog is expected to disrupt visibility, affecting travel. The homeless find refuge in temporary shelters as the city faces inclement weather conditions.