New Delhi, Jan 9 (TIWN) The cold weather is likely to intensify in northwest India, including Delhi, during the next three days while isolated areas of some states may witness foggy mornings and evenings.

On Thursday, the Met department said cold wave conditions, which is very typical during the winter season in northwest and central India, are expected to set in over Haryana, Punjab, Chandigarh and north Rajasthan between December 18 and 20.

It added that light to moderate rainfall or snow is likely over the western Himalayan region between December 17 and 19.

The upper areas of Kashmir on Thursday received light snowfall as a cold wave passed through various regions of the valley, with Srinagar recording minus 3.8 degrees Celsius at night. Gulmarg's temperature dipped even further to minus 8.6 degrees Celsius.