Met predicts heavy rains in next 24 hours

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The Uttarakhand Meteorological department has issued warning as heavy rainfall may occur at isolated places in the State in next 24 hours. 

Even they have also forecasted light to moderate rainfall at isolated places in Uttarakhand in the next 24 hours. Moderate to rather heavy rain is possible at many places in mountainous parts of the state on Monday. Dehradun received around 120 mm rainfall till 5.30 pm on Sunday.Many areas of the state capital were water logged following intermittent rain after Sunday noon.

The Met office said that rainfall recorded till 5 pm on Sunday was 120 mm in Dehradun while rainfall received till 8.30 am was 44 mm in Chamoli, 12 mm in Joshimath, 15mm in Bageshwar, 13.2 mm in Kausani, 30mm in Uttarkashi, 15 mm in Dunda, 24 mm in Munsiyari, 20mm in Tharali, 2.8 mm in Pithoragarh, 3.2mm in Badkot and 2mm in Ranikhet.

The maximum and minimum temperatures were recorded at 32.1°C and 23.1°C respectively in Dehradun on Sunday. The weather forecast for Dehradun is generally cloudy sky and one or two spells of rain/thunder showers in some areas on Monday.

The maximum and minimum temperatures are likely to be around 31°C and 24°C respectively in Dehradun on Monday. The weather forecast for Uttarakhand is light to moderate (05-30mm) rain/thunder showers at many places with more than moderate /heavy (40-80 mm) rain /thunder showers at isolated places in Uttarakhand.  

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