The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a gradual fall in temperatures across parts of northwest and central India, including Delhi, over the next few days.In an official release, the IMD said,

NCR and north India, with temperatures set to drop by 3-6°C. Severe cold wave conditions and fog are expected to persist through New Year festivities.

As the national capital continues to reel under inclement weather conditions, many homeless people are spending nights in government-constructed night shelters as temperatures continue to fall in the city.

Delhi experienced a cool and foggy start to Sunday as the capital recorded a minimum temperature of 13°C, which is six notches above the season’s average, accor

The rains continued to lash the national capital on Saturday morning and reports of waterlogging have also come from the various parts of the city.

Delhities woke to a cloudy morning on Tuesday amid a cold wave in the national capital. The air quality worsened to 'severe' with AQI 401 in Delhi.

As the rainy spell fades, Delhi and nearby areas are set to experience a cold wave and dense fog, with temperatures dropping 3-6°C in the coming days, lasting through the New Year celebrations.

North India, including Delhi, is expected to experience a chilly New Year with a significant drop in temperatures, according to the IMD. Cold wave conditions are predicted in regions including Jammu-Kashmir,