Doon residents experienced a foggy day with the sky remaining overcast and the mercury plummeting on Tuesday. The maximum and minimum temperatures dipped by some notches with the former coming down by eight degrees while the latter by two degrees. With fog enveloping the city, the sun gave a miss as the entire day saw drizzles.
The elderly chose to keep themselves indoors as the cold turned biting. Traffic was thin as compared to normal days. The otherwise bustling market areas looked deserted with people preferring the warmth of homes. The maximum temperature in Dehradun on Tuesday was 11.4°C while the minimum was 6.4°C. Weather forecast for Dehradun for the next 24 hours is mainly clear to partly cloudy sky. Fog/mist would occur. People might get some respite on Wednesday with the maximum temperature poised to rise to around 18°C. Weather forecast for Uttarakhand for the next 24 hours is mainly clear to partly cloudy sky.