Showers likely in Kumaon region today; Haridwar, US Nagar to remain foggy

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Uttarakhand Meteorological Centre has forecast light rain/snow at isolated places across Kumaon region, especially in Pithoragarh district while dry weather would prevail in the rest of Uttarakhand. Fog/shallow fog is likely to appear at isolated places in the plains, especially in Haridwar and Udham Singh Nagar districts on Wednesday.

Dehradun residents have witnessed cloudy sky interspersed  with sunshine during the day hours on Tuesday. Things are getting  cold during the morning and night  hours though.  Mists are appearing in Dehradun too. 

The Met director Bikram Singh said that the maximum and minimum temperatures were recorded at 20.0ºC and 6.0ºC in Dehradun while it was 11.4ºC and 2.6ºC in Tehri, 5.0ºC and 2.8ºC in Mukteshwar and 16.8ºC and 3.7ºC in Pantnagar on Tuesday.

The weather forecast for Dehradun on Wednesday is clear becoming partly cloudy. The maximum and minimum temperatures are likely to be around 20ºC and 06 ºC respectively.

The Met official has forecast mainly clear to partly cloudy sky between January 21 and January 23. However, things would be generally  dry in greater parts of  Uttarakhand. Ground frost likely to occur at isolated places in hills of Uttarakhand over the above mentioned period, he added.

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