Winter hits Delhi early, rain alert for southern India
• Early winter has arrived in northern India, with Delhi-NCR and the Gangetic plains experiencing cooler temperatures.
• The IMD has issued rain alerts for several southern and eastern states due to Cyclone Shakti, with heavy rainfall expected.
• Early snowfall in the Himalayas is contributing to the early onset of winter in the northern plains.
Early winter in Delhi-NCR and Gangetic plains
Winter has arrived early in northern India, with Delhi-NCR and the Gangetic plains experiencing cooler days and breezy evenings. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) reports that early snowfall in the Himalayas and cold westerly winds have caused a rapid seasonal change, arriving well before Diwali.
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