Thursday, 08 FEBRUARY 2024 | PNS | DEHRADUN
Dry weather prevailed in the State on Wednesday. However, the maximum and minimum temperatures dropping below normal in Dehradun and elsewhere resulted in chilly conditions though sunny skies provided some relief from the cold during the daytime. The State meteorological centre has forecast that dry weather is likely to prevail in the districts of the State today. It has issued a yellow warning (Watch) regarding the possibility of ground frost likely to occur at a few places in the mountains. Apart from this, shallow fog is likely to occur in some parts of the plains especially in Haridwar and Udham Singh Nagar districts during the morning hours/night.
The provisional State capital Dehradun is forecast to witness a mainly clear sky with mist likely to occur in some parts during the morning hours. The maximum and minimum temperatures are likely to be about 23 degrees Celsius and six degrees Celsius respectively in Dehradun on Thursday.
The maximum and minimum temperatures recorded in various parts of the State on Wednesday were 21 degrees Celsius and six degrees Celsius respectively in Dehradun, 22.5 degrees Celsius and 3.2 degrees Celsius in Pantnagar, 13 degrees Celsius and 0.3 degree Celsius in Mukteshwar and 13.1 degrees Celsius and 0.6 degree Celsius in New Tehri. The maximum temperature was a degree below normal while the minimum temperature was three degrees below normal in Dehradun. In Pantnagar, the maximum temperature was a degree below normal while the minimum temperature was four degrees below normal. Similarly, the maximum temperature was a degree above normal and the minimum was two degrees below normal in Mukteshwar while in New Tehri the maximum temperature was two degrees below normal and the minimum temperature was four degrees below normal.
