Delhi shivers at 2.9 degrees

05:26AM Sat 5 Jan, 2013

delhi_cold_winter_295New Delhi: The capital got no respite from the bitter cold as the minimum temperature today settled at 2.9 degrees Celsius - four notches below average. The Met office has forecast a clear day ahead. "The city was enveloped by the fog in the morning, but the day will be clear. The maximum temperature would hover around 15 degree Celsius," an India Meteorological Department (IMD) official said. Visibility at 8.30 a.m. was 600 metres and humidity was 94 per cent, the IMD official said.