Saturday and Sunday were the coldest nights in the state. The minimum temperature was recorded at 3.2 degrees Celsius, which is the lowest mercury of this season. According to the report of the Meteorological Department, the night of Kanpur on Sunday was colder than Shimla, Jammu, Mussoorie and Dehradun. According to weather reports from across the country, Kanpur was the 11th coldest district. Similar weather is likely to prevail in the next 24 hours.
Meanwhile, despite the sunshine during the day, the cold did not reduce due to the blowing of icy winds. The day temperature dropped 4.2 degrees below normal and recorded 17.4 degrees Celsius. Mass specialist Dr. SN Sunil Pandey said that the cold wave has intensified due to the stoppage of activity of western disturbance and increase in the speed of north-westerly winds. Frost starts falling in the evening. Told that winter day has been going on since the first day of January.
