Melting along with light mist and fog has been felt in the capital Lucknow in the morning. AQI of all 6 places in the city has been recorded in the poor category.
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Now fog will cover the capital and surrounding districts
The minimum temperature in the capital Lucknow tonight came down to around 5 degrees. The temperature was recorded at around 6 degrees at 6 am. The Meteorological Department estimates that today the maximum temperature of Lucknow will be recorded around 25 degrees. According to Atul Kumar Singh, senior scientist of Meteorological Center, Lucknow, the temperature is starting to rise slightly due to easterly winds blowing in the capital from Monday. There will also be a blanket of fog now.
Cold night in Lucknow
Saturday night was the second coldest night of this season. The minimum temperature dropped to 5.5 degrees. It was 3.9 degrees Celsius below normal. On Sunday afternoon, the sunshine brought relief from the cold, but in the morning and evening the wind kept giving a feeling of melting. The day temperature was 25.6 degrees Celsius with an increase of 1.6 degrees. The night temperature dropped by 0.7 degrees and was recorded at 5.5 degrees.
There will be cold wave in January
The cold wave has started before time. This time the winter is likely to be prolonged. There will be no relief even in January. The westerly wind coming from the northwest is hitting the mountains and increasing melting in the plains of UP. The speed of the westerly has decreased slightly. In such a situation, the temperature will increase for a day or two. Night and day temperatures may go up by one to two degrees. Also, due to reduced wind speed, the possibility of fog increased. The Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert of fog for many surrounding districts including Lucknow.
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