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Two different colors of weather (mixed trend) will be seen in Uttar Pradesh today i.e. on 28 June 2026. While on one hand, severe heat wave and humidity will continue in the districts of Western UP, on the other hand, there is a possibility of light rain and strong dust storm in many areas of Eastern UP.
According to the Meteorological Department (IMD), today the maximum temperature in the state is expected to be around 39°C to 42°C and the minimum temperature is expected to be around 29°C to 31°C. However, it is a matter of relief that this is the last phase of scorching heat. A new and heavy spell of rain is going to start in the entire state from June 29, due to which there is full hope of official entry of monsoon in Uttar Pradesh.
Alert of lightning along with storm in these districts today
According to the latest bulletin of the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), pre-monsoon activities have become fully active in many districts of eastern and central Uttar Pradesh. Today, there are chances of light to moderate rain with thundershowers in these major districts and their surrounding areas:
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Prayagraj Mandal and surrounding areas: Prayagraj, Kaushambi, Pratapgarh, Fatehpur, Jaunpur.
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Varanasi and Gorakhpur division: Varanasi, Ghazipur, Chandauli, Sonbhadra, Mirzapur, Sant Ravidas Nagar (Bhadohi), Gorakhpur, Deoria, Azamgarh, Kushinagar, Maharajganj, Mau and Ballia.
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Basti and Ayodhya Mandal: Basti, Sant Kabir Nagar, Siddharth Nagar, Rae Bareli, Amethi, Sultanpur, Ayodhya and Ambedkar Nagar.
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Bundelkhand region: Banda and Chitrakoot.
alert: The Meteorological Department has issued an alert that during rain and thunderstorms, strong dust storms/winds at a speed of 40 to 50 km per hour may occur in these districts. There is also a danger of lightning (Vajrapat) falling at some places, so stay in safe places during bad weather.
Western Uttar Pradesh: Last day of severe heat and humidity
If we talk about the districts of Western UP (like Meerut, Agra, Aligarh, Bulandshahr etc.), there is no hope of relief here even today. In the afternoon, hot westerly winds (loo) will blow along with the heat of the sun and the sticky humidity due to the moisture present in the air will make people uncomfortable. However, the news of relief for the residents here is that this outbreak of heat wave is limited to tonight only, because from tomorrow the weather pattern is going to change completely here too.
Weather of Noida and Lucknow: Temperature will change from tomorrow evening
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Noida (Delhi-NCR): Noida and Greater Noida will be in the grip of scorching heat and heatwave today. The sky will be mainly clear throughout the day and after noon, dry and strong hot winds will blow.
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Lucknow: There is bright sunshine in the capital Lucknow since morning. Hot winds will blow in the afternoon, but by evening it is expected to be partly cloudy which will increase the humidity.
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When will you get relief?: According to Meteorological Center Lucknow, both Noida and Lucknow cities will start getting relief from the scorching heat from tomorrow (June 29) evening. The main phase of heavy monsoon rains will begin in these two cities between June 30 and July 1.
Forecast for upcoming days: Heavy rain across UP from June 30 to July 3
According to meteorologists, monsoon winds will hit most parts of the state from June 29, 2026 and there will be a huge increase in rainfall activities.
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Drastic drop in temperature: real relief 30 June to 3 July 2026 It will be found between 12:00 pm, when widespread heavy rainfall with thunderstorms is expected across Uttar Pradesh.
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Mercury will drop to 33°C: Due to this heavy rain, the maximum temperature of the state dropped directly by 8 to 9 degrees Celsius. 31°C to 33°C It will come between 1000 to 2000, which will provide complete relief to the people from the record breaking heat that they have been facing for the last several months.