Kanpur Sees Sharp Temperature Swing: Cold Morning, Warm Afternoon
Residents of Kanpur woke up to a distinctly chilly Sunday morning. The mercury plunged to a brisk 5 degrees Celsius. This reading marked a significant drop, sitting 2.4 degrees below the normal temperature expected for this time of year.
Sunshine Brings Daytime Relief
The cold start did not last. As the day progressed, bright sunshine broke through. It warmed the city considerably. By afternoon, the maximum temperature had climbed to a pleasant 23.6 degrees Celsius. This was notably higher, registering 3 degrees above the normal maximum.
People across Kanpur made the most of the agreeable weather. Many flocked to local parks and open spaces. They were seen basking in the sun and enjoying a leisurely Sunday outdoors.
Weather Conditions and Wind Patterns
The day's pleasant conditions were aided by gentle winds. A north-westerly breeze blew through the city. Its average speed was recorded at a mild 1.6 kilometers per hour. This contributed to the overall comfortable daytime atmosphere for citizens.
High Humidity and Fog Warning
Meteorological data highlighted high moisture levels in the air. The maximum relative humidity reached a peak of 97 percent. This saturated air creates ideal conditions for fog formation.
Weather officials have indicated a strong possibility of fog in the coming days. Both morning and evening hours could see fog patches. In some instances, the fog may become dense, potentially reducing visibility.
Temperature Trends for Uttar Pradesh
The forecast extends beyond Kanpur city. A broader weather pattern is expected across the Kanpur division and wider Uttar Pradesh. Nighttime temperatures are predicted to rise slightly.
An increase of approximately half a degree is anticipated. This warming trend will lead to a melting effect during the night, morning, and evening periods. Residents should prepare for these changing conditions in the days ahead.
