People in Uttar Pradesh are shivering due to the severe cold. According to Atul Kumar Singh, a scientist at the Regional Meteorological Centre, Lucknow, the cold day conditions continue in the plains due to snowfall in the mountains. The maximum and minimum temperatures may slightly increase in the next 2-3 days.
The Meteorological Department reports that the cold winds from the mountains have caused the state's temperature to drop to 4°C. In Kanpur, the temperature has been recorded at 5°C. After several days, sunshine was observed in Lucknow on Thursday, providing some relief, while the rural areas continued to experience bone-chilling cold. The minimum temperature in Lucknow was recorded at 7.4°C, and the maximum temperature was 17.1°C. According to the meteorological department, the maximum temperature in the state may rise by 2-3°C in the next 24 hours.
Atul Kumar Singh from the Regional Meteorological Centre stated that the weather may remain clear on 3 January, but light to moderate fog may appear in some areas during the late night and morning hours. No alert for cold waves or dense fog is expected, and there are no chances of rain. The weather will remain clear on 4-5 January, but fog alerts have been issued for some areas.
According to the weather report released last Thursday, several areas in UP recorded a drop in minimum temperatures. The lowest temperature was recorded at 13°C in Najibabad, 13.3°C in Bareilly, and 13.5°C in Shahjahanpur. Meanwhile, the minimum temperatures in Churk, Fursatganj, Kanpur, and Ayodhya were recorded at 4.6°C, 4.9°C, 5°C, and 5.5°C, respectively.
Atul Kumar Singh stated that due to snowfall in the mountains, cold day conditions continue in the plains, but it is expected that the temperature will rise slightly in the next 2-3 days, providing some relief from the cold.
Temperature dropped to 4°C in Churk: According to the Amausi Weather Centre, the minimum temperature in UP dropped to 4°C on Thursday. The minimum temperature in Churk was recorded at 4.6°C. The temperature in Etawah, Kanpur, and Varanasi also remained at similar levels. The Meteorological Department has predicted light rain in Saharanpur, Muzaffarnagar, and nearby districts on 6 January.
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