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Time of India
a day ago
- Climate
- Time of India
Relief from intense heat expected soon
Kanpur: Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has indicated that citizens may get relief from the current heat wave from June 14 as seasonal climatic changes will become active in the state. Though the arrival of high clouds would reduce the temperature, humid heat is likely to persist due to the arrival of humid winds. The radiative heating has increased and due to this extensive increase during the last few days, the temperature in most places in the state has remained much above normal, the IMD indicated. According to S Sunil Pandey, weather scientist at CSA University, there is no possibility of any major change during the next couple of days. As a result, the heat wave and hot night conditions prevailing in western UP are likely to continue till June 13. However, due to light clouds in the next five days, there is a possibility of drizzle/light rain locally along with strong winds, thunderstorms between June 14-15. The city on Wednesday recorded maximum temperature as 41.9 degree Celsius. tnn


Time of India
2 days ago
- Climate
- Time of India
Mercury touches 43.9Celsius in Kanpur,heat wave leaves locals uncomfortable
Kanpur: Rising trend in mercury baffled the citizens as maximum temperature recorded by the Meteorological department is 43.9 degree Celsius which is 6.2 degree more than normal. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now South eastern winds with 53 percent humidity amalgamated with temperature gave an impression of 46 degrees or more temperature to the people of the city on Tuesday.. The minimum temperature recorded was 28.2 which is also 1.3 degree more than normal temperature forcing the people to pass their night in changing their postures on their bed. Power cuts at different localities enhance the woo of locals. The indication of super heat climatic conditions were witnessed in the morning by 9 am when sun rays started pouring heat. By 11 am several roads became deserted and only few people were on the road and who were in a hurry to reach a safe place or shelter. According to the Indian Meteorological department (IMD) and S Sunil Pandey, weather scientist of CSA University predicted that there is no respite during the next two days. However, due to light cloud cover between June 13 to June 15, there is a possibility of strong winds, thunderstorms and locally light rainfall. The relief might be for some time as monsoon rains are expected in the third or fourth week of this month. The IMD stated that climatic changes were indicating that monsoon would soon mark its presence from the fourth week of this month.


Time of India
3 days ago
- Climate
- Time of India
Sweltering heatwave grips Kanpur
1 2 3 Kanpur: City recorded 42.9 degree Celsius on Monday, the highest of the season so far in Kanpur. According to the Indian Meterological Department and weather scientist from CSA university, S Sunil Pandey, the heat is intensifying across the entire division, including North India, Bihar and Chattisgarh. In addition to the rising temperatures, humidity has also increased. With significant moisture present in the atmosphere, humidity is expected to persist in the coming days. They further predicted that some respite from the heat could be expected after June 13. Dust storms, may also be experienced. Rainfall activity is set to decrease substantially in Uttrakhand, Himachal Pradesh, and Jammu & Kashmir. After June 13, multiple weather systems, including cyclonic winds in the northeastern states and a low pressure area forming in the Bay of Bengal, are expected, which will aid the advancement of the monsoon, Pandey added.