<p>The capital on Wednesday saw clear weather conditions throughout the day, though the Met office was predicting fog towards the midnight. <br /><br /></p>.<p>The last day of the year was relatively warmer as the minimum temperature settled at 8.6 degree Celsius, a rise of 4 degree Celsius. <br /><br />The maximum temperature settled at 21 degree Celsius. <br />“The temperature on the intervening night of Wednesday and Thursday will be colder. It is expected to slump to 5 degree Celsius,” a Met official said, adding that house parties were the safest. <br /><br />The official said the New Year will be warm again as the mercury is expected to oscillate between 9 and 20 degree Celsius. <br /><br />The India Metrological Department has predicted fewer fluctuations in day and night temperatures for the rest of the week. <br /><br />While the minimum is expected to not fall below 8 degree Celsius, the maximum will touch 19-20 degree Celsius mark. <br /><br />According to the IMD, there is also forecast for moderate to dense fog throughout the remaining week, while rain or thunderstorm is predicted on Saturday. <br /><br />Trains delayed again<br />On Wednesday, train delays continued because of unabated fog in eastern Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Jharkhand. Over 90 trains were running behind their schedule, two were cancelled and eight rescheduled, a Northern Railways official said. <br /><br />With fog dissipating in Delhi, flight operations were smooth with no delays. <br />Visibility at Palam Airport was 1,500 metres recorded at 8.30 am.<br /></p>
<p>The capital on Wednesday saw clear weather conditions throughout the day, though the Met office was predicting fog towards the midnight. <br /><br /></p>.<p>The last day of the year was relatively warmer as the minimum temperature settled at 8.6 degree Celsius, a rise of 4 degree Celsius. <br /><br />The maximum temperature settled at 21 degree Celsius. <br />“The temperature on the intervening night of Wednesday and Thursday will be colder. It is expected to slump to 5 degree Celsius,” a Met official said, adding that house parties were the safest. <br /><br />The official said the New Year will be warm again as the mercury is expected to oscillate between 9 and 20 degree Celsius. <br /><br />The India Metrological Department has predicted fewer fluctuations in day and night temperatures for the rest of the week. <br /><br />While the minimum is expected to not fall below 8 degree Celsius, the maximum will touch 19-20 degree Celsius mark. <br /><br />According to the IMD, there is also forecast for moderate to dense fog throughout the remaining week, while rain or thunderstorm is predicted on Saturday. <br /><br />Trains delayed again<br />On Wednesday, train delays continued because of unabated fog in eastern Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Jharkhand. Over 90 trains were running behind their schedule, two were cancelled and eight rescheduled, a Northern Railways official said. <br /><br />With fog dissipating in Delhi, flight operations were smooth with no delays. <br />Visibility at Palam Airport was 1,500 metres recorded at 8.30 am.<br /></p>