The month of February has brought an unexpected rise in the mercury levels, with the capital experiencing unseasonal warmth. Over the past three days, the daytime temperatures in Lucknow, have surged beyond the 25-degree mark.

Today's maximum temperature is expected to reach 29°C, which is 5 degrees above the average for this time of year. Additionally, nighttime temperatures have also risen above normal levels, contributing to an overall sense of discomfort.

According to the IMD, a weather shift is anticipated between February 4 and 6, with forecasts predicting light to moderate rainfall. This precipitation is expected to bring some respite and help regulate the rising temperatures.