<p> Cold and foggy conditions continued to prevail in north India today which led to delay in services of 67 north-bound trains.<br /><br /></p>.<p>In the national capital, foggy conditions were witnessed during morning hours which led to delay in services of 67 north-bound trains even as sun shone bright throughout the rest of the day.<br /><br />Flight operations, however, were normal, according to the official website of Indira Gandhi International Airport.<br /><br />The minimum temperature was recorded at 8.9 degrees Celsius, while the maximum temperature settled at 25.2 degrees Celsius, said a MeT department official.<br /><br />In Jammu and Kashmir, the Valley and its plains received overnight snow and rains that provided much-needed relief from the intense cold as the mercury rose due to cloud cover.<br />Srinagar registered a minimum temperature of minus 0.1 degrees Celsius.<br /><br />Leh, in the frontier region of Ladakh, continued to remain the coldest place in the state with a low of minus 7.7 degrees Celsius.<br /><br />In Punjab and Haryana, cold conditions continued in most parts of both the states.<br />Hisar was coldest place in the plains of Punjab and Haryana with a low of 7.1 degrees Celsius, the MeT office said here.<br /><br />While the minimum at Ludhiana was 8.3 degrees Celsius, Chandigarh settled at a low of 8.4 degrees Celsius.<br /><br />Besides, many parts of the region were covered by thick fog in the morning adversely affecting air, rail and road traffic.<br /><br />In Rajasthan, the temperature continued to affect normal life along with rail and road transport across the state.<br /><br />According to MeT department officials, lowest minimum temperature of 4.4 degrees Celsius was recorded at state's hill station Mount Abu.<br /><br />Meanwhile, departure of Ajmer-Sealdaah Express under the North-West region was changed due to poor weather condition.<br /><br />Railways spokesperson said that 22 trains are running late ranging from 1 hour to 21 hours. Among the delayed train include Hawrah-Sriganganagar by 21 hours, Sealdaah-Ajmer by 18 hours 25 minutes, Hawrah-Jodhpur-Bikaner by 14 hours 50 minutes, New Jalpaigudi-Udaipur by 14 hours 20 minutes, Kanpur-Bhiwani by 11 hours 15 minutes.<br /><br />Himachal Pradesh's higher reaches in tribal areas and other higher hills are experiencing intermittent light snowfall since last night.<br /><br />Keylong in Lahaul and Spiti recorded 6 cm of snow while the Rohtang pass had 10 cm of snow till this morning.<br /><br />Kalpa in Kinnaur district, Kothi, Pin valley and other high mountain passes are having an another spell of snowfall, breaking the prolonged dry spell.<br /><br />Bharmaur and Manali received 5 mm and 3 mm of rains respectively while Saluni in Chamba district witnessed 2 mm of rain.<br /><br />In Uttar Pradesh, weather remained dry and fog was witnessed in most parts in the past 24 hours.<br /><br />MeT office here said that moderate to dense fog occurred at most places and very dense fog at isolated places over the state.<br /><br />Etawah continues to remain the coldest place in the state recording 6.8 degrees Celsius.</p>
<p> Cold and foggy conditions continued to prevail in north India today which led to delay in services of 67 north-bound trains.<br /><br /></p>.<p>In the national capital, foggy conditions were witnessed during morning hours which led to delay in services of 67 north-bound trains even as sun shone bright throughout the rest of the day.<br /><br />Flight operations, however, were normal, according to the official website of Indira Gandhi International Airport.<br /><br />The minimum temperature was recorded at 8.9 degrees Celsius, while the maximum temperature settled at 25.2 degrees Celsius, said a MeT department official.<br /><br />In Jammu and Kashmir, the Valley and its plains received overnight snow and rains that provided much-needed relief from the intense cold as the mercury rose due to cloud cover.<br />Srinagar registered a minimum temperature of minus 0.1 degrees Celsius.<br /><br />Leh, in the frontier region of Ladakh, continued to remain the coldest place in the state with a low of minus 7.7 degrees Celsius.<br /><br />In Punjab and Haryana, cold conditions continued in most parts of both the states.<br />Hisar was coldest place in the plains of Punjab and Haryana with a low of 7.1 degrees Celsius, the MeT office said here.<br /><br />While the minimum at Ludhiana was 8.3 degrees Celsius, Chandigarh settled at a low of 8.4 degrees Celsius.<br /><br />Besides, many parts of the region were covered by thick fog in the morning adversely affecting air, rail and road traffic.<br /><br />In Rajasthan, the temperature continued to affect normal life along with rail and road transport across the state.<br /><br />According to MeT department officials, lowest minimum temperature of 4.4 degrees Celsius was recorded at state's hill station Mount Abu.<br /><br />Meanwhile, departure of Ajmer-Sealdaah Express under the North-West region was changed due to poor weather condition.<br /><br />Railways spokesperson said that 22 trains are running late ranging from 1 hour to 21 hours. Among the delayed train include Hawrah-Sriganganagar by 21 hours, Sealdaah-Ajmer by 18 hours 25 minutes, Hawrah-Jodhpur-Bikaner by 14 hours 50 minutes, New Jalpaigudi-Udaipur by 14 hours 20 minutes, Kanpur-Bhiwani by 11 hours 15 minutes.<br /><br />Himachal Pradesh's higher reaches in tribal areas and other higher hills are experiencing intermittent light snowfall since last night.<br /><br />Keylong in Lahaul and Spiti recorded 6 cm of snow while the Rohtang pass had 10 cm of snow till this morning.<br /><br />Kalpa in Kinnaur district, Kothi, Pin valley and other high mountain passes are having an another spell of snowfall, breaking the prolonged dry spell.<br /><br />Bharmaur and Manali received 5 mm and 3 mm of rains respectively while Saluni in Chamba district witnessed 2 mm of rain.<br /><br />In Uttar Pradesh, weather remained dry and fog was witnessed in most parts in the past 24 hours.<br /><br />MeT office here said that moderate to dense fog occurred at most places and very dense fog at isolated places over the state.<br /><br />Etawah continues to remain the coldest place in the state recording 6.8 degrees Celsius.</p>