Though it rained a little on Wednesday evening, the weather is most likely to remain dry on Thursday morning when most of the International Yoga Day programmes, including the high-profile one at FRI in Dehradun where the Prime Minister is scheduled to do Yoga with others, are to be held. The Met officers said that there is little likelihood of rain in the morning though the climate might change in the evening.
Some isolated areas of Uttarakhand, particularly the hills, might experience light rainfall and thunderstorm during the evening and night hours on Thursday.
Speaking of the climate, director, State metrological centre Bikram Singh said that as per the weather forecast, the sky would remain mainly clear in the morning on Thursday. “However, it is possible that the sky would get a little cloudy in the evening. The minimum temperature is likely to hover between 22 to 23 degree Celsius. The maximum might surge up to 36 degrees late in the afternoon,” he said
Meanwhile, the maximum and minimum temperatures recorded in various towns of the State on Wednesday were 35.9 ºC and 27.4 ºC in Dehradun, 34.2 ºC and 27 ºC in Pantnagar, 22.8 ºC and 13.2 ºC in Mukteshwar and 25.2 ºC and 16.4 ºC in New Tehri respectively.