The squall on Friday night and clouds accompanying it brought some relief from sweltering heat in Doon valley and other parts of the State. In Dehradun, the maximum temperature witnessed a drop of two degree on Saturday.
Informing The Pioneer, an official of State Meteorological Centre said, “After the weather change on Friday, a majority of places in the State have experienced a drop of two to three degree in the maximum temperature. Places like Mussoorie, some parts in Uttarkashi and Tehri received light rainfall. Some areas in the hills also received light rainfall on Saturday. The maximum temperature which was recorded 37 degree in the city earlier dropped two degrees and was recorded 35.6 degrees on Saturday.’’
As per the prediction, by the State Met Centre, various places in the state can experience light rainfall till May 15.