The latest UP weather update points to a clear change in the state’s weather. With the effect of Cyclone Arnav ending, skies are clearing and dry weather is returning. Light to moderate fog is expected in the mornings, and nights will feel a little cooler over the next few days.
Here is what the forecast says for Uttar Pradesh, including Lucknow, Agra and the eastern districts around Varanasi.
What Was the Weather Like in the Last 24 Hours?
Some parts of eastern Uttar Pradesh got light rain over the previous 24 hours, and one or two places in western UP saw very light rain. Most districts stayed dry. etvbharat
Clouds moved in and out during the day, so maximum temperatures did not rise much, while minimum temperatures stayed above normal. Shallow fog covered parts of western UP in the morning, and a few isolated spots in eastern UP also saw light fog. etvbharat
UP Weather Forecast: Temperatures to Shift in the Next Few Days
According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), one or two districts in eastern UP may see very light rain on Monday, and a light mist is expected in the morning. etvbharat
The main change is in temperatures:
- Day temperatures: Maximum temperatures are likely to rise by 2 to 4°C over the next two to three days. etvbharat
- Night temperatures: Minimum temperatures are expected to fall by 2 to 4°C over the same period, so nights and early mornings will feel slightly chillier. etvbharat
So days will feel a bit warmer under clear skies, while nights and mornings turn cooler. This is the usual shift as the state moves from the post-monsoon phase toward winter.
Fog Forecast: What to Expect
Weather scientist Dr. Atul Singh said Cyclone Arnav’s influence is ending. With clearer weather, light to moderate fog is likely in the mornings. etvbharat
Early fog is common in UP at this time of year, when winds are calm, humidity is high and nights are cooling. It is usually thin and clears by mid-morning, but it can briefly cut visibility on highways and expressways.
City-Wise Weather Snapshot
Lucknow: On Sunday, the capital recorded a maximum of 28°C, 3°C below normal, and a minimum of 21°C, 5°C above normal. On Monday, a light mist is expected in the morning, followed by a clear sky and sunshine, with a high of 30°C and a low of 20°C. etvbharatetvbharat
Agra: Agra was the hottest district in the state on Sunday at 31°C, 1°C below normal. etvbharat
Muzaffarnagar: It recorded the lowest minimum temperature, 14.5°C, which is 2°C above normal. etvbharat
For Varanasi, a separate reading from this morning showed a smoky haze and a temperature of 22°C, with humidity around 81% and visibility of about 5 km. Calm winds and high humidity can hold pollutants close to the ground, so air quality can worsen on foggy mornings. aqi
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Practical Tips for Residents
- Drivers: Switch on fog lights, slow down and keep a safe distance, especially on highways in the early morning.
- Commuters and students: Allow extra travel time on foggy mornings.
- Elderly people and children: Keep light warm layers handy for early mornings and evenings, even if afternoons feel warm.
- People with asthma or breathing problems: Limit early-morning outdoor activity on hazy days and watch the AQI.
- Farmers: Watch the forecast, since changing night temperatures and morning moisture can matter for the coming crop season.
What Is Cyclone Arnav and Why Does It Matter?
The report links the recent cloudy, damp spell to Cyclone Arnav. UP weather update As the system weakens, the cloud cover is clearing, and that clear sky lets nights cool faster. That is why fog and a cooler feel are returning even though days may warm slightly.
Key Takeaways
- Cyclone Arnav’s effect is ending, and dry weather is returning across UP.
- Light to moderate fog is likely in the mornings.
- Maximum temperatures may rise 2-4°C over the next 2-3 days.
- Minimum temperatures may drop 2-4°C, making nights and mornings cooler.
- Lucknow is forecast at about 30°C and 20°C on Monday, after Agra topped the state at 31°C on Sunday.
Forecasts can change, so keep an eye on IMD’s local updates. We will update this UP weather update as new bulletins come in.
