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This article gives updates on the weather in Bihar, highlighting the drop in temperatures and the cold conditions expected in the coming days.
The winter chill is settling in Bihar, making mornings and evenings quite cold. People are feeling the bite of the cold, with some areas also experiencing fog. The weather department expects this fog to continue for the next few days, although Patna will likely see clear skies.
Recently, temperatures have dropped significantly across the state. For example, Forbesganj recorded a warm 30.2°C while Sasaram saw the lowest at 10.2°C. Visibility became an issue in Purnia with reduced visibility affecting morning travel.
Patna is also experiencing the cold. The maximum temperature reached 27.3°C while the minimum was recorded at 15.8°C. With the changing temperatures, locals are turning to warm clothing during the chilly mornings and evenings, although the sun brings some relief during the day.
This winter has come earlier than usual, with many areas seeing temperatures near 9°C. Cold effects are stronger in the border districts of South Bihar, with Patna recording a minimum of 11.4°C. Most places in the state are seeing temperatures below 15°C at night.
Cold westerly winds are making the weather even chillier, and the meteorological department warns of increasing fog in the next couple of days. This fog could further reduce visibility and impact road traffic. The air quality is also declining, particularly in Patna, with the air quality index falling into the ‘very poor’ category.
Summary:
- Cold weather is increasing in Bihar, especially in the mornings and evenings.
- Temperatures have dropped, with some areas experiencing fog.
- Patna’s temperatures are fluctuating, requiring warm clothing.
- Many regions are seeing night temperatures below 15°C.
- Increasing fog and poor air quality are expected in the coming days.
