UP Weather Forecast 24 June 2026: Know how the weather will be in Uttar Pradesh today. Read the latest updates of scorching heat and heatwave in entire UP including Lucknow, Kanpur, Varanasi.
UP Weather Today: The weather remains completely hot and dry in Uttar Pradesh on June 24, 2026. Strong sunlight and hot winds have increased the problems of people across the state. According to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), heatwave conditions persist in many districts. The day temperature is reaching between 40 to 44 degrees Celsius in most areas, making it difficult to go out in the afternoon. Despite low humidity in the atmosphere, hot winds are scorching the body. Know the weather and temperature of major cities of Uttar Pradesh including Lucknow, Agra, Kanpur, Meerut, Banaras, Prayagraj today.
Western UP: Clear sky but intense heat in Agra, Meerut and Aligarh
The weather is definitely clear in western Uttar Pradesh, but the sun remains quite intense. The temperature in Agra has reached around 42 degrees and the nights are also feeling hot. The situation is almost similar in Meerut and Aligarh, where the day temperature remains around 39 to 40 degrees. Due to clear sky, sunlight is falling directly on the ground, due to which the effect of heat has increased further.
Central UP: Heatwave has maximum impact in Lucknow and Kanpur.
At present, maximum heat is being seen in Lucknow and Kanpur. The temperature in Lucknow is being recorded between 42 to 31 degrees and the effect of heatwave continues. The situation is more serious in Kanpur, where the temperature is reaching 44 degrees. Heat wave conditions are forming here in the afternoon, due to which people have been advised to remain alert.
Eastern UP: Heat waves in Varanasi, Prayagraj, Gorakhpur and Ballia
The heat is not less in eastern Uttar Pradesh also. The temperature in Varanasi remains around 42 degrees and the effect of heatwave is visible. The conditions are difficult in Prayagraj also due to strong sunlight and hot winds, where the mercury has reached 43 degrees. The weather is a bit clear in Gorakhpur but the humidity is troubling the people. In Ballia also, the temperature is around 41 degrees and the effect of hot winds continues.
Bundelkhand and surrounding areas: Highest heat in Banda
The situation is most serious in Banda as the temperature here is reaching 43 to 44 degrees. During the day, heat like conditions are being created here and hot winds are blowing continuously. It has become extremely difficult to go out and people need to be careful.
Ayodhya and Basti: Clear weather but heat persists
The weather in Ayodhya and Basti is generally clear and sunny, but due to high temperatures the effect of heat can be clearly felt. Light clouds may be visible for some time, but there is no major possibility of relief.
Weather condition in UP for next few days
According to the Meteorological Department, there will be slight fluctuations in temperature till June 25 and 26, but there will be no respite from the heat. There may be a possibility of light clouds or drizzle in some districts, but the effect of heat wave may continue in many places. Overall, the effect of heat and heat wave continues in the entire state even on June 24 in Uttar Pradesh. People still need to be cautious of strong sunlight and heatwave. Be careful while going out and drink more water.