Foggy Tuesday morning in national capital, 118 trains delayed

New Delhi: The national capital woke up to a moderate foggy Tuesday morning with the minimum temperature settling at 14.6 degrees Celsius, a notch above the season's average, the Met office said.

At least 118 trains delayed, 34 rescheduled and 10 were cancelled due to the shallow fog in northern India.

"There was moderate fog on Tuesday morning. The sky will remain mainly clear during the day," an official of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.

ALSO READ: Foggy Monday morning in national capital, 69 trains delayed

The humidity at 8.30 a.m. was 84 per cent and visibility was 1,000 metres.

The cancelled trains were the New Delhi-Alipurduar Mahananda Express, Delhi-Azamgarh Kaifiyat Express, Anand Vihart-Mau Express, Raxaul-Delhi Sadbhawana Express, Sriganganagar-Delhi Intercity, Delhi-Firozpur Intercity, Delhi-Varanasi Mahanama Express, Delhi-Fazilka Intercity, Delhi-Mau Mau Express and Delhi-Chhindwara Patalkot Express.

According to the Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL), no flights were delayed or cancelled.

ALSO READ: Delhi schools reopen despite smog, record low attendance

Monday's maximum temperature settled at 28.4 degrees Celsius, the season's average, while the minimum temperature was 12.4 degrees Celsius, a notch below the season's average.

IANS