Kanpur Weather Forecast & Update for Today, Friday, 21 August 2026: Expect Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain, High of 32°C
Kanpur weather today, Friday, 21 August 2026, will feature significant thunderstorms and a high chance of rain, peaking at 96% in the afternoon. Expect the "feels like" temperature to reach 35°C amidst high humidity, with the day's high hitting 32°C. Residents should prepare for heavy showers and potential hail.
Kanpur's weather on Friday, 21 August 2026, is set for a turbulent day with thunderstorms and significant rain expected to dominate, particularly between 10:00 and 16:00. The day will feel warm and humid, with the "feels like" temperature potentially reaching 35°C despite an actual temperature of 28°C. The peak temperature for the day is forecast to be 32°C, with a low of 27°C. Conditions will be partly cloudy initially, but these will quickly give way to rain.
| Current Weather in Kanpur, India — Friday, 21 August 2026 | ||
Temperature 28°C | Feels Like 35°C | High 32°C |
Low 27°C | Conditions Partly cloudy | Humidity 89% |
Wind Speed 4 km/h | ||
| Hourly Outlook for Kanpur — Friday, 21 August 2026 | ||||
| Time (IST) | Temp | Conditions | Rain | Wind |
| 08:00 | 29°C | Partly cloudy | 18% | 4 km/h |
| 10:00 | 31°C | Thunderstorm | 54% | 3 km/h |
| 12:00 | 32°C | Thunderstorm with slight hail | 81% | 5 km/h |
| 14:00 | 31°C | Thunderstorm | 90% | 4 km/h |
| 16:00 | 29°C | Thunderstorm with slight hail | 96% | 9 km/h |
| 18:00 | 28°C | Light drizzle | 71% | 3 km/h |
| 20:00 | 28°C | Overcast | 25% | 1 km/h |
| 22:00 | 28°C | Overcast | 21% | 1 km/h |
Kanpur, India Weather Live Tracker Map on Windy
Heavy rain is predicted to become prominent from midday, with the chance of rain reaching a high of 96% around 16:00, accompanied by slight hail. The humidity will remain high at 89%. While wind speeds will generally be light, averaging around 4 km/h, they could briefly pick up to 9 km/h during the heavier downpours in the afternoon. Light drizzle is expected later in the evening, from around 18:00, before conditions become overcast by nightfall, with the chance of rain decreasing to 21% by 22:00.
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