Today's weather: Cold wave wreaks havoc with severe fog in UP, IMD alerts in 30 cities, there will be severe cold.

Varanasi: Normal life is disrupted due to severe cold in Uttar Pradesh. The situation is such that in many cities of the state, there is severe melting like night time even during the day. Along with melting, fog continues to wreak havoc in many districts. On Sunday (21st December) also, the effect of fog and cold wave will be seen in the state from Varanasi to Aligarh. The Indian Meteorological Department has expressed this possibility. It is estimated that the maximum temperature is going to be much below normal for the next two days.

According to the information received from the Zonal Weather Center located in Amausi, Lucknow, on December 21, there will be dense fog in the morning in most of the cities of Eastern UP as well as Western UP. There is also a possibility of zero visibility in many cities during this period. The Meteorological Department has issued orange and yellow alert for 30 cities regarding the cold day on Sunday. On Sunday (December 21), a cold day alert has been issued in Varanasi, Prayagraj, Pratapgarh, Kanpur, Jaunpur, Ghazipur, Azamgarh, Ballia, Mau, Rae Bareli, Amethi, Sultanpur, Ayodhya, Basti, Gorakhpur, Deoria, Kushinagar, Maharajganj, Sant Kabirnagar and Siddharthnagar. Even dense fog can be seen in these districts in the early morning.

Fog will be seen in these districts also
Apart from this, yellow alert has been issued today regarding fog in Jhansi, Lalitpur, Hamirpur, Banda, Chitrakoot, Aligarh, Hathras, Agra, Farrukhabad, Bulandshahr, Kannauj, Etawah, Etah, Mainpuri, Jalaun, Hardoi and Auraiya. The weather is likely to clear here as the day progresses. However, the cold is troubling people here too.

Cold day alert in Lucknow, weather will be like this in Noida

Yellow alert has been issued today in the capital Lucknow regarding cold day with dense fog. It is estimated that today the minimum temperature in Lucknow will be around 11 and maximum 17 degrees Celsius. There will be a slight increase in it after the next 24 hours. If we talk about Noida adjacent to Delhi, today moderate to light fog can be seen there with the beginning of the day. However, as the day progresses, Lord Bhaskar will also be seen there. The weather has been predicted to remain similar in Ghaziabad also.

Possibility of maximum temperature fluctuations
BHU meteorologist Professor Manoj Kumar Srivastava said that there is a possibility of fluctuations in maximum and minimum temperatures in different cities of UP during the next 2 to 3 days. It is estimated that a change of 2 to 4 degrees Celsius can be seen in the maximum temperature in many districts.