An early heat surge is transforming Delhi’s landscape mid-February. Maximum temperatures are forecasted at 27 degrees Celsius until the 15th, with mins at 13—both elevated. Streets buzz with lighter clothing as intense noon rays replace woolens, hinting at premature summer vibes.
Winds have eased to 17 km/h, letting unfiltered sunlight dominate. Though nights retain a chill, severe cold is history. IMD underscores this anomaly, tracking a steady mercury climb.
Contradictions abound in UP, where 24 districts from Bareilly to Gorakhpur alert for thick fog, tempered by westerlies. Rajasthan’s west heats up 1-4 degrees, dryness prevailing. Bihar’s Supaul-Muzaffarpur duo battles fog chaos; Jharkhand mixes frost (7-9°C mins) with southern thaw.
Western disturbances activate twice—9th and 16th—targeting Himachal-Uttarakhand heights like Lahaul-Spiti and Chamoli for rain-snow spells, per Skymet. Plains dwellers breathe easy: north-central-east India stays arid, mountain effects capping at minor cooling.
This patchwork weather demands vigilance. From urban heat to rural mist and snowy peaks, India’s February unfolds unpredictably, challenging norms and routines alike.