Schools Closed In Uttar Pradesh’s Lucknow For Students Upto Class 8 Till January 10 Due To Cold Wave

Lucknow Schools: In view of cold wave conditions, the district administration in Lucknow announced that all classes up to grade 8 will remain closed till January 10, 2024.

Uttar Pradesh School Holidays: In view of cold wave conditions, the district administration in Lucknow announced that all classes up to grade 8 will remain closed till January 10, 2024. Meanwhile, schools for classes 9th to 12th will remain open from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM given the cold weather conditions. Earlier this week, the district administration in Lucknow declared the closure of schools for students of Class 1 to Class 8 till  Saturday(January 6).

“The previously declared holidays in council and other schools will remain the same and the following orders are passed for those schools in which holidays have not been declared yet:- Holiday is declared in all government/non-government/private schools up to class 8 till 10.01.2024 (January 10, 2024). The timings of the schools where classes are being conducted for the students of class 9 to class 12 will be kept between 10:00 am to 03:00 pm only,” reads the circular. Students studying in Classes 9 to 12 are required to continue with their offline classes between 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM.

News agency ANI tweeted,” Lucknow district administration ordered to close schools up to Class 8 till January 10. Schools will remain open from 10 am to 3 pm for classes 9 to 12.”

In view of the cold wave, the Lucknow district administration ordered to close schools up to Class 8 till January 10.

Schools will remain open from 10 am to 3 pm for classes 9 to 12. pic.twitter.com/WQolRVrrMz

— ANI UP/Uttarakhand (@ANINewsUP) January 6, 2024

Lucknow School Closed? Check District Administration’s Order

Weather Systems and Forecast & Warnings during the next 5 days:

Cold weather conditions along with fog prevailed across the North India regions on Saturday morning with the national capital recording a minimum temperature of 8.9 degrees Celsius in Safdarjung. “There will be no significant change in minimum temperatures over north India during the next five days, says IMD.

Weather Systems:

• As per the India Meteorological Department(IMD) press release(dated Jan 6), a cyclonic circulation lies over Lakshadweep area and a trough runs from this cyclonic circulation to Vidarbha
  in lower tropospheric levels.
• A cyclonic circulation lies over West Uttar Pradesh in lower tropospheric levels.
• A trough runs from south Gujarat to a cyclonic circulation over the West Uttar Pradesh and neighbourhood in lower tropospheric levels.
• A trough runs from south Sri Lanka to the Southwest Bay of Bengal off south Andhra Pradesh coast in lower tropospheric levels.

Dense fog and Cold day warning: 

• Dense to very dense fog conditions very likely to prevail for a few hours in morning in isolated pockets over
  West Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan on 07th January and Dense fog in isolated pockets on 08th & 09th January.
• Dense fog conditions very likely to prevail for a few hours in morning in isolated pockets over East Uttar Pradesh during 06th-10th January; over Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, Assam & Meghalaya, Mizoram & Tripura on 07th & 08th January.

Rainfall Forecast and heavy rainfall warning:

A fresh Western Disturbance is likely to affect Northwest India from 8th January. Under its the influence and its interaction with lower level easterly winds:

• Light isolated rainfall likely over Jammu-Kashmir-Ladakh-Gilgit-Baltistan-Muzaffarabad, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Haryana-Chandigarh-Delhi and Uttar Pradesh on 8 and 9th January