Hindustan Times (Lucknow)

Pleasant weather to stay, but heavy showers unlikely

- HT Correspond­ent ■ lkoreporte­rsdesk@hindustant­imes.com

LUCKNOW: Pleasant weather is here to stay in Lucknow and its adjoining areas for the next three-four days. Overcast conditions would continue but there isn’t a possibilit­y of heavy rain, predicts the weatherman.

“There would be light showers at places across the state capital. But no condition for heavy rain is building up. The weather would be pleasant for the next couple of days,” said JP Gupta, state Met director. Rain and thundersho­wers are likely to occur at some areas.

The sun played hide and seek in the city on Wednesday too. The day temperatur­e was recorded at 32 degrees, which was one degree below normal. The minimum was recorded at 24.7 degrees, which too was one notch below normal.

With no rain recorded in the city as per the Met department’s forecasts on the day, relative humidity levels were fairly high. On Tuesday, the relative humidity levels were recorded at 97%.

With rain and thundersho­wers expected at many places across UP, the Met department has also issued a warning for heavy rains at isolated places over the state.

On Tuesday, temperatur­es remained normal or below normal at nearly all stations. Some parts of UP received heavy rains too. Agra, Ghazipur and Orai recorded 64.6 mm, 37.8mm and 23 mm rains respective­ly.

MEETING TO DISCUSS LUCKNOW HAAT TODAY

LUCKNOW: UP Awas Vikas Parishad has convened a meeting on Thursday to discuss the operation of Awadh Shilp Gram, famously known as Lucknow Haat. The meeting will be held at the marketing office of the Awadh Bihar Yojana, in which officials of various industrial organisati­ons from Lucknow, Varanasi, Bhadohi, Mau, Moradabad and Khurja (Bulandshah­r district) along with officials of the state government’s industry department will take part.

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HT PHOTO Youngsters enjoying outdoors.

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