Dry weather has been forecast for the State during Holi festival on Thursday. Things would be the same on Wednesday-the day Holika would be burnt to herald the festival of colour.
However, Uttarakhand Meteorological Centre has forecast rain/thunderstorm/snow at a few places in the higher reaches in the State on March 25 and March 26.
State meteorological centre director Bikram Singh said that the weather forecast for Dehradun on Wednesday is clear sky. The maximum and minimum temperatures are likely to be around 30ºC and 12ºC, respectively in Dehradun on Wednesday, he added.
Singh informed that the maximum and minimum temperatures were recorded at 29.3ºC and 11.0ºC in Dehradun while it was 21.8ºC and 7.3ºC in Tehri, 21.8ºC and 6.3ºC in Mukteshwar and 30.6ºC and 11.9ºC in Pantnagar on Tuesday.