Uttarakhand Meteorological Centre has forecast light rainfall at isolated places of plain districts and light to moderate rain with snowfall in the higher reaches of Uttarakhand on Saturday. Rains might cause inconvenience to those undertaking the Char Dham Yatra in case the rain affects traffic movement on the mountain roads, said Uttarakhand Meteorological Centre director Anand Sharma. Sharma attributed the change in weather to western disturbances. Cloudy skies for part of the day on Friday provided some relief to the residents of Dehradun.
Following rainfall at isolated places in Dehradun and other places in coming days, Doon residents may relief from heat in the city. Sharma said that the maximum and minimum temperatures were recorded at 38.4 degree C and 21.4 degree C respectively in Dehradun on Friday. The weather forecast for Dehradun on Saturday is generally cloudy sky with slight possibility of thunder cloud development/ light thunder shower at some areas only.
The maximum and minimum temperatures are likely to be around 35 degree C and 22 degree C respectively on Saturday in Dehradun.The weather forecast for Uttarakhand on Saturday is light rain/thunder showers at few places in Uttarkashi, Chamoli, Rudraprayag and Pithoragarh districts adding possibility of light rain at isolated places in rest of Uttarakhand, he added.