Northeast to witness foggy and cloudy skies in next 72 hours

Guwahati: Like the other parts of the Northeast, residents of Guwahati also woke up to shivering cold on Friday morning as temperature dipped to 10 degrees Celsius in the city. Imphal turned out to be the coldest in the region with 5 degrees Celcius so far on Friday.

A blanket of thick fog engulfed the city till noon on Friday. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicts foggy and cloudy sky in and around the city in the next three days. The condition of other parts of the Northeast is likely to remain the same. However, mist and fog conditions have not affected flight and train services so far.

Speaking sith EastMojo, India Met Department director Sanjay Anil Saw said, “The city dwellers will continue to witness fog and mist in the morning and partly cloudy sky later in the day for the next three days.”