Chill continues in Uttar Pradesh

December 29th, 2011 - 11:51 pm ICT by IANS  

Lucknow, Dec 29 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh continued to be in the grip of a cold wave Thursday, though there was a slight rise in temperatures compared to the past few days.

Agra again recorded the lowest in the state at a minimum temperature of 3.9 degrees Celsius, while Kanpur stood at 4.1 degrees.

Kanpur had seen mercury plummet to 0.5 degree earlier this week.

State capital Lucknow saw a minimum temperature of 5.8 degrees, while the maximum went up to 24.2 degrees.

A rise in day temperature was recorded in almost all corners of the state, where it ranged between 22-24 degrees Celsius.

Except for early morning mist, the Met Office has forecast mainly clear skies for the coming days.

No deaths were reported on account of the cold since Wednesday, an official said.

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