Weather Alert: Cold morning, foggy roads and suffocating air – how safe is it to go out in Lucknow today? , Lucknow Weather Today 9 January 2026 Cold Wave Fog Aqi Forecast

Lucknow Cold Wave Update: If you are planning to step out of the house today, then first know the weather of Lucknow. These days the effect of cold is continuous in the capital Lucknow. Cold wave, dense fog and bad air have affected the everyday life of people. The weather is going to be similar on January 9, 2026, due to which special vigilance will be necessary in the morning and night.

What will be the temperature of Lucknow today?

Today the minimum temperature of Lucknow has been recorded at around 7 degrees Celsius. The temperature can rise up to 21 degrees Celsius during the day. This means that severe cold will be felt in the morning and night, while there may be slight relief in the afternoon. Due to cold wind the temperature may feel lower than normal.

How much will be the effect of fog and how will the visibility be?

Very dense fog can be seen in Lucknow this morning. Due to fog, visibility on the roads will be very low. Especially people and drivers leaving early in the morning need to be careful. According to the Meteorological Department, there is a possibility of light sunshine by afternoon, which may provide some relief. Today sunrise occurred at 06:56 am, while sunset will be around 05:29 pm. This means that the day time will be short and the cold will start increasing again as the evening approaches.

What do humidity and air pressure indicate?

The humidity level in Lucknow today will be around 24 percent, which can make the air feel colder. Whereas the atmospheric pressure has been recorded around 1022 hPa. This indicates that at present there is little possibility of a major change in the weather.

How bad is the air in Lucknow? Know AQI

Today the Air Quality Index (AQI) of Lucknow has been recorded at 179, which falls in the poor category.

• PM 2.5 level: 179
• PM 10 level: 97

Staying outside in this level of air for a long time can be harmful to health. Children, elderly and respiratory patients are advised to take special precautions.

How will the weather be in the coming 7 days?

If we talk about the weekly weather forecast, there is not much hope of getting much relief from the cold in the coming days. The minimum temperatures in the next 7 days may remain around 7, 10, 12, 10, 10, 9 and 9 degrees respectively. That means it will remain cold. Unless absolutely necessary, avoid going out early in the morning and late at night. If you have to go out, wear warm clothes, use a mask and keep fog in mind while driving.