light rain and thunder shower is likely to occur at isolated places in Uttarkashi, Chamoli, Rudraprayag, Pithoragarh and Bageshwar districts on Thursday while the climate would be in the rest of Uttarakhand, said Uttarakhand Meteorological centre director Bikram Singh on Wednesday. The weather forecast for Dehradun on Thursday is clear to partly cloudy sky. The maximum and minimum temperatures are likely to be around 37ºC and 24ºC respectively in Dehradun on Thursday.
While the maximum settled at 36.2ºC (three degree above the normal) and the minimum at 23.2ºC (six degree above the normal) in Dehradun it was 26.6ºC (four degree above the normal) and 13.8ºC (four degree above the normal) in Mukteshwar and 37.4ºC (one degree above the normal) and 25.2ºC (nine degree above the normal) in Pantnagar on Wednesday. In Tehri district, the maximum temperature was reported as 24.5 degree Celsius while the minimum was 16.4 degree Celsius on Wednesday, Singh said.
Meanwhile, light to moderate rainfall occurred at isolated places in Uttarakhand on Wednesday. According to the weathermen, 20 mm rainfall each was reported by 8.30 am from Dharchula and Munsiyari. The highest maximum temperature 36.6°C was recorded at Pantnagar while the lowest minimum temperature 13.8°C was recorded at Mukteshwar. light to moderate rain/thunder shower is likely to occur at a few places in Uttarakhand on April 21 and April 22. Very light to light rain/thunder shower has been forecast at isolated places in Uttarakhand on April 23, Singh added.