Cold wave tightens grip; severe conditions, dense fog ahead in parts of U.P.

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There will be no respite from bone-chilling cold weather as the India meteorological department (IMD) predicted cold to severe cold conditions likely in some parts of Uttar Pradesh in the next 24 hours.I)..

On Saturday, Muzaffarnagar recorded the lowest temperature in UP at 2.8 degrees Celsius..

For the second consecutive day, Kanpur had a minimum temperature of three degrees Celsius, while Meerut experienced 3.4 degrees, Shahjahanpur 3.9, Agra 4.3, Bareilly 4.6, Aligarh and Orai 4.8 and Gorakhpur 4.9 degrees Celsius..

The state capital fared relatively better, with a minimum temperature of 7.5 and a maximum of 17.1 degrees Celsius..

According to the IMD, dense to very dense fog (visibility < 50 meters) in night/morning hours is likely in many parts of Uttar Pradesh on Sunday and Monday..

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