Temp dips to 2 degrees, coldest Jan 11 night after 13 yrs

Kanpur | Thursday | 12th January, 2017

Summary:

The night temperature may become normal.Meanwhile trains, buses and other vehicular movement got affected on Wednesday due to fog. Kanpur: The people experienced the coldest night on Wednesday (January 11) as minimum temperature dipped to two degrees Celsius after a fresh spell of snowfall in Jammu and Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh. It was also the coldest January 11 in the past 14 years. On January 11, 2003, the lowest temperature had dipped to just 0.6 degrees. After that year, the night temperature on January 11 had never touched two degrees mark.The Met department stated that heavy snowfall in the hilly region of North India is responsible for the dip in the temperature in the plains..