Kanpur: Humid and sultry weather conditions continued to trouble residents of Kanpur on Friday, despite a slight dip in temperature. High moisture levels caused widespread discomfort across the city.
According to weather data, the maximum temperature on Saturday was recorded at 38.2 degrees Celsius, slightly lower than Friday’s 39 degrees Celsius. The minimum temperature settled at 27.8 degrees Celsius, against the expected 30 degrees Celsius.
The hot and humid atmosphere left citizens exhausted throughout the day. North-western winds blowing at a speed of 6.3 km per hour swept across the city, while maximum relative humidity touched 62 percent, intensifying the uneasy conditions. Many residents complained that even air coolers were adding to the humidity inside rooms.
Weather Forecast for Kanpur Division
The weather in the Kanpur division is expected to remain mainly clear and dry over the next 24 hours, with maximum temperatures forecast to range between 39°C and 41°C and minimum temperatures between 28°C and 31°C. Intense heat and humidity caused by hot north-westerly winds will be experienced during the afternoon, while partial cloud cover in the evening or late night may bring slight relief.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that the sky will remain clear during the day with bright sunshine. The maximum temperature will be around 39°C, and the minimum around 29°C. Hot winds (resembling a heatwave) will blow in the afternoon, but light cloud cover is likely in the evening.
Expert Analysis
Dr. S. Sunil Pandey, weather expert at CSA University, said that due to increased atmospheric moisture, strong winds, thunderclouds, and light rain or drizzle are likely to continue in the Kanpur division during afternoon hours in the coming days. He added that temperatures are expected to fluctuate during the week, while humid and sultry conditions are also likely to intensify further, causing inconvenience to residents.
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