New Delhi, December 31, 2025
India Weather Forecast Today: Fog, Cold Wave, Rain & Severe AQI Conditions
Weather conditions across India remain harsh on the last day of 2025, with dense fog, cold wave alerts, rainfall, snowfall, and severe air pollution affecting multiple regions, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
North India: Dense Fog and Bitter Cold
Delhi-NCR, Punjab, Haryana, and western Uttar Pradesh witnessed thick morning fog, significantly reducing visibility and disrupting normal life. The minimum temperature in Delhi is expected to hover around 9°C.
In the hill states of Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, and Himachal Pradesh, a western disturbance is likely to trigger heavy rainfall and snowfall, potentially impacting road connectivity in higher altitudes.
Central & East India: Cold Wave Alert
Parts of Madhya Pradesh and Jharkhand are under a cold wave alert for the next 48 hours.
Eastern Uttar Pradesh and Bihar continue to face severe cold and persistent fog, with red alerts issued for select districts in Bihar.
South India: Cloud Cover and Rain Expected
Southern states may see relief from dry conditions.
Bengaluru and Chennai are expected to remain cloudy with light rain
Thiruvananthapuram may experience moderate rainfall with thunderstorms
Cities like Hyderabad and Amaravati could see morning haze, with daytime temperatures ranging between 28°C and 31°C
Air Quality: Severe in Delhi-NCR
On the final day of the year, air pollution remains in the ‘Severe’ category across several cities.
In Delhi-NCR, the AQI crossed 400 at multiple locations, raising health concerns.
Travel Advisory
Due to dense fog, flight and train delays are likely in North India. Travelers are advised to check real-time updates on the IMD website before heading out.
