The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has alerted residents and travelers to the presence of dense fog in various regions across the country, according to observations made at 0830 hours IST today.
Fog Conditions Across Regions:
Very dense fog has been identified in isolated pockets of Jammu, West Rajasthan, Haryana-Chandigarh, and East UP. Additionally, many parts of Punjab are experiencing dense fog, while isolated pockets of East MP and East Rajasthan are also affected.
Navigating the Weather Challenge:
As visibility can be significantly impaired during dense fog conditions, individuals in the affected regions need to exercise caution while commuting or engaging in outdoor activities. Drivers are advised to use headlights and follow safe driving practices to navigate through misty conditions.
IMD’s Role in Weather Monitoring:
The IMD plays a crucial role in monitoring and forecasting weather patterns, providing timely alerts to help communities prepare for and respond to changing conditions. The fog advisory serves as a valuable tool for residents and authorities to stay informed about the current weather dynamics.
Safety First:
Residents and travelers are urged to stay updated on local weather forecasts and take necessary precautions to ensure their safety. Adequate measures, such as reducing speed and maintaining a safe following distance on roads, become imperative in foggy conditions.