UP Weather Update: Rain Alert, Temperatures to Drop by 5 Degrees

Lucknow: Weather conditions in Uttar Pradesh are expected to change over the next three days, with light rainfall likely in parts of western UP on Sunday due to an approaching western disturbance. The arrival of cold westerly winds between November 16 and 18 may bring down temperatures by 3 to 5 degrees Celsius, increasing the chill across the state.

The weather department has also forecast light to moderate fog in several districts during the morning hours for the next five days, starting Sunday.

Light Rain Likely in Western UP

According to senior meteorologist Atul Kumar Singh, a new western disturbance is moving towards Uttar Pradesh. Its impact may bring light rainfall to some districts of western Uttar Pradesh on November 15.

After the weather system passes, cold westerly winds coming from the mountains are expected to cause a noticeable fall in temperatures.

Temperatures may drop by 3 to 5 degrees Celsius between November 16 and 18, leading to colder conditions across the state.

Fog May Affect Several Districts

Morning fog is also expected to remain a concern in several parts of Uttar Pradesh over the next five days.

On Saturday morning, several districts witnessed foggy conditions. Although the fog gradually cleared as the day progressed, visibility remained very low in some areas.

Bareilly recorded dense fog, with visibility dropping to zero. Other districts also reported reduced visibility:

• Kushinagar: 50 metres
• Meerut: 80 metres
• Moradabad: 100 metres
• Azamgarh: 200 metres

With colder westerly winds expected and fog likely to persist during the morning hours, winter conditions are set to intensify across Uttar Pradesh over the coming days.