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The monsoon season in Uttar Pradesh is in its entire mood. Sometimes strong sunlight and humid heat is disturbing people, sometimes suddenly the rain brings with the shows of relief. In the midst of this changing trend of the weather, everyone wants to know how the weather of their city will be on today i.e. on August 17, 2025. Especially the people of the capital Lucknow have been staring at the sky since morning that will they get rid of the sticky heat today?
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has released today’s weather forecast for many districts of Uttar Pradesh, which has given detailed information from rainfall to temperature and humidity. Let us know how the weather of the entire UP including Lucknow is going to be today.
Today’s weather in Lucknow: Humid and rain eye
Talking about the capital Lucknow, today the sky has been cloudy since morning. However, despite the clouds, there is a lot of moisture level in the air, causing people to face humidity and sticky heat.
- temperature: According to the Meteorological Department, today the maximum temperature of Lucknow is estimated to be between 34 and 35 ° C, while the minimum temperature can be recorded around 27 ° C.
- Rain alert: The good news for Lucknow and surrounding areas like Barabanki, Unnao and Kanpur is that light to moderate rain can occur with thunderstorms in the afternoon or evening. This rain may not be very fast, but it will definitely provide relief from the humid heat for some time.
- Humidity: Today, the level of humidity in the air will remain between 80 and 90 percent, due to which there may be restlessness throughout the day in the event of rain.
Eastern UP vs Western UP: Where will the rain rain?
Apart from Lucknow, if we talk about the whole of Uttar Pradesh, then the weather patterns seem to be divided. According to the IMD forecast, the monsoon is expected to be more active in eastern UP today.
- Eastern UP: Gorakhpur, Varanasi, Prayagraj, Deoria, Basti and the surrounding districts will be cloudy today and there may be moderate to heavy rains in many places. The Meteorological Department has also issued a yellow alert for these areas and has advised people to be careful during thunderstorms. For farmers, this rain can be similar to nectar for paddy crop.
- Western Uttar Pradesh (Western Up): At the same time, the chances of rain in the districts of western UP like Noida, Ghaziabad, Meerut, Agra, and Aligarh are slightly less today. Here the day will be sunny and humidity can be disturbed. Although in some areas, there may be light showers by constructing clouds at the local level, but the expectation of widespread rains like Eastern UP is low.
Meteorological advice
The Meteorological Department has advised people to keep your body hydrated and drink plenty of water in the humid season. Also, people in the areas where there is rain alert, must take the latest weather information before leaving the house. To avoid the problem of waterlogging and traffic jam during the rains, plan your journey in advance. Overall, today in Uttar Pradesh, there may be relief somewhere, where the eastern part will be relieved of rain, while the capital Lucknow and western part may have to wait a little longer for rain.
