• By Nidhi Giri
  • Thu, 09 Jan 2025 02:23 PM (IST)
  • Source:JND

UP Weather: Uttar Pradesh is currently in the grip of a severe cold wave, accompanied by dense fog. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for cold wave in 57 Uttar Pradesh districts, including: Prayagraj, Fatehpur, Pratapgarh, Sonbhadra, Banda, Chitrakoot, Kaushambi, Mirzapur, Chandauli, Varanasi, Sant Ravidas Nagar and Jaunpur, Ghazipur, Azamgarh, Mau, Ballia, Deoria, Gorakhpur, Sant Kabir Nagar, Basti, Kushinagar, Hardoi, Maharajganj, Siddharth Nagar, Gonda, Balrampur, Shravasti, Bahraich, Lakhimpur Kheri, Sitapur, Farrukhabad, Kanpur Nagar, Kannauj, Kanpur Dehat, Unnao, Lucknow, Barabanki, Ayodhya, Ambedkar Nagar, Mathura, Hathras, Rae Bareli, Amethi, Sultanpur, Kasganj, Etah, Agra, Firozabad, Mainpuri, Etawah, Auraiya, Bareilly, Pilibhit, Shahjahanpur, Badaun, Jalaun, Hamirpur and its surrounding areas.

Agra was the coldest on Thursday. Visibility dropped to 50 metres in many cities including Saharanpur-Unnao on Thursday. The minimum temperature in the morning in Bundelkhand, Purvanchal and Prayagraj division including the capital Lucknow went below 10 degrees Celsius. However, IMD has predicted no major change in the maximum temperature during the next four days.

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UP Weather: IMD Rain Alerts

According to IMD fog will prevail till January 9. Apart from this, the weather body has predicted rain from January 10-12. During this period, cold winds are also expected to blow at a speed of 4 km/hr.

According to meteorologists, a new western disturbance will bring a change in the weather between January 10 and 12. This may cause light rain in North West India including Delhi. According to IMD, the rain will reduce the fog but will not have any significant effect on the temperature.

According to IMD, a yellow alert has been issued for dense fog in some areas in the eastern and western parts on January 10. There is a possibility of rain with thunder and lightning in some areas of western UP on January 11.

UP Weather Forecast

-The night time temperature in Lucknow is expected to be 7 degrees Celsius on Thursday, and the day temperature may be 17 degrees Celsius. It may be partly cloudy here tomorrow.

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-The night temperature in Sangam city Prayagraj is expected to be 4 degrees Celsius on Thursday and the day temperature will hover around 14 degrees Celsius. On Friday, it may be cloudy and strong winds may blow.

-In Varanasi, the temperature is expected to be 7 degrees Celsius at night on Thursday while the temperature during the day is expected to be around 18 degrees Celsius.