AGRA: The city has witnessed sudden change in weather conditions as the minimum temperature , which had been rising continuously in the past few days, decreased to 8 degrees Celsius on Saturday. Cold and dusty winds blew throughout the day, with the wind speed recorded around 30 km per hour — which was 15 km per hour more compared to the past five days. The dusty winds caused inconvenience to people who were out of their homes.According to MET department , cold winds will continue to blow for four more days and temperature may go down as well. The sudden change is due to snowfall in hilly areas The weekend saw sudden drop in temperature during evening and morning hours. The weathermen said this is due to increased moisture in air blowing from north-west. The moisture will gradually decrease in 3-4 days, after which the mercury level will start soaring, the weatherman said.The maximum temperature recorded on Saturday was 29.2 degrees Celsius, as cold winds continued to blow in the afternoon. The mercury had been rising in the past few days, with maximum and minimum temperatures recording nearly 3 degrees Celsius above normal.There was a decrease in the level of air pollution due to the wind. According to the Central Pollution Control Board , the quality of air in Agra was "satisfactory" on Saturday.The MET department has forecast "partly cloudy sky with possibility of rain or thunderstorm" in the beginning of March.

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