The temperature in Uttar Pradesh is likely to drop by 3 degrees from December 5. There will be fog in the morning and sunshine during the day in Lucknow. Cyclone ‘Ditwa’ will not have any impact on UP. Cold wave alert issued in many districts, AQI also recorded in moderate category.
These days, sunny sky and clear weather in Uttar Pradesh is making people feel relieved. The weather seems to be stable between the mild cold of the morning and the lukewarm sunshine of the afternoon, but this peace will not last long. The Meteorological Department has issued a warning that cold will start appearing in its true colors in the state from December 5. There may be a drop of about 3 degrees in temperature, due to which the initial signs of cold wave will be felt. Meanwhile, there is talk of cyclone ‘Ditwa’ active in the Bay of South West Bengal, but experts have made it clear that it will not have any impact on the weather of Uttar Pradesh.
Lucknow weather: Fog in the morning, bright sunshine during the day
After light fog on Sunday morning, clear sunshine emerged in the capital Lucknow, which brought relief from the cold. According to the Meteorological Department, the maximum temperature of the city is expected to be around 28 degrees Celsius and the minimum will be around 12 degrees. No significant change in temperature is expected even on Monday, December 1. The maximum temperature is likely to be 27 degrees and the minimum will be 11 degrees. Light fog may persist in the morning and evening, while the weather will be relatively comfortable due to strong sunlight in the afternoon.
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Pollution situation: Marginal improvement in AQI
The air quality in Lucknow remains unstable. The average AQI of six monitoring stations on Sunday morning was recorded at 129, which falls in the ‘moderate’ category.
- Most polluted area: Lalbagh – AQI 220 (Orange Zone)
- Lowest pollution: Kukrail -AQI 82
There was not much improvement in the air quality even on Sunday night and AQI was recorded at 190 at around 7:30 pm.
Why is the weather changing?
According to meteorologist Atul Kumar Singh, the Western Disturbance active in Afghanistan and Central Pakistan is the main reason for this change. Due to this, hot winds from Rajasthan direction are moving towards North India, due to which an increase in temperature has been recorded in the last 24 hours. This situation may continue for the next 2–3 days.
There is a possibility of a layer of light fog in the morning, while clear weather is expected in the afternoon. The day temperature may remain slightly elevated till the first week of December, which will provide relief from the severe cold.
Cold wave alert issued in these districts
The Meteorological Department has issued a cold wave alert in many districts of UP, where the temperature is likely to fall rapidly.
Districts with cold wave alert:
- Kanpur
- Etawah
- Bareilly
- Lucknow
- barabanki
- Muzaffarnagar
In these districts, the minimum temperature is expected to be below 7 degrees Celsius and the maximum temperature is expected to be below 20 degrees Celsius.
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