New Delhi: The new year has started with a cold day in UP. On the first day of the new year, bone-chilling winds are making people feel the sting of the bone. On Wednesday morning, there was moderate fog in many areas and dense fog in some places. According to the Meteorological Department, the havoc of cold will have to be borne for the next few days. On January 1, 2025, the effect of fog and cold wave will be seen in Saharanpur, Bijnor, Meerut, Moradabad, Hathras, Agra, Sambhal, Bareilly, Badaun, Kanpur Dehat, Kanpur Nagar, Jalaun, Lakhimpur Kheri, Banda, Kaushambi, Prayagraj, Ghazipur, Chandauli, Ballia, Varanasi, Lucknow. The effect of fog and cold wave will be seen in the morning in Etawah.

Know the weather condition

According to IMD, it was told that cold and chill has increased in UP due to icy winds. The weather will remain the same in UP for the next few days. During this time, the maximum temperature of UP may fall further for the next few days. In the last 24 hours, the maximum temperature in different districts of UP has fallen by 4-6 degrees.

Cold wave begins in Bihar

According to the Meteorological Center Lucknow, Bulandshahr in UP was the coldest on Tuesday. The minimum temperature here was recorded at 7 degrees. Whereas in many districts the minimum temperature was less than 10 degrees. Talking about Bihar, on the last day of the year, Tuesday, the maximum temperature in many cities was less than 15 degrees. Due to cloudy skies throughout the day and icy winds coming from the Himalayas, severe cold is expected.

On Tuesday, the minimum temperature of the capital Patna fell by 2.8 degrees, while the maximum temperature increased. Patna was cloudy since morning. On Tuesday, the minimum temperature of the state fell to 4 degrees. A fall in the minimum temperature was observed in 30 cities including Patna. Whereas the maximum temperature of 18 cities increased. Most of the cities of the state had light fog in the morning.