Mon Aug 18 00:10:00 UTC 2025: Okay, here’s a news article summarizing the provided weather update:
**UP Weather Update: Monsoon Activity Weakens, No Major Rain Alert for Next 4 Days**
**Lucknow, India** – Residents of Uttar Pradesh can expect a respite from heavy and sustained monsoon rains over the next four days, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Senior Scientist Atul Kumar Singh from the IMD’s Lucknow center confirmed that no major weather warnings related to heavy rainfall have been issued for the state in the immediate future.
While the monsoon’s intensity has decreased, the IMD forecasts the possibility of light rainfall and thunderstorms in isolated areas of both western and eastern Uttar Pradesh on August 18th.
“While the monsoon activity is currently weaker, there’s a chance of localized showers,” explained Singh.
In Western UP, districts like Meerut, Ghaziabad, Muzaffarnagar, Shamli, Saharanpur, and Bulandshahr may experience scattered thunderstorms and light rain. Eastern UP districts including Varanasi, Prayagraj, Gorakhpur, Jaunpur, Ballia, and Mirzapur also have a chance of similar conditions.
The IMD advises the public to remain vigilant and seek safe shelter during any adverse weather conditions.
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