It was another chilly day in the capital with the mercury remaining below 5 degree Celsius in the morning hours on Thursday.

The minimum was recorded at 4.4 degrees as against the minimum of 4.8 degrees on Wednesday. Bone chilling cold and icy winds had on Wednesday left Delhiites shivering with the maximum temperature plummeting to 9.8 deg C, the lowest in 44 years.

After being affected by dense fog for four consecutive days, flight operations at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi remained largely normal on Thursday even as airport witnessed fog.