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Heavy rain alert issued for today

Saturday, 11 September 2021 | PNS | Dehradun

Even as spells of rain are being experienced in various parts of the state, the meteorological centre has issued an orange alert regarding the possibility of heavy to very heavy rain with intense spells likely to occur at isolated places in the mountainous parts of the state on Saturday.  Thunderstorms accompanied by lightning are also likely to occur at isolated places in the mountains of Uttarakhand.

The provisional state capital Dehradun is forecast to experience generally cloudy sky. Few spells of light to moderate rain/thundershowers are likely to occur, one or two spells may be intense in some areas. The maximum and minimum temperatures are likely to be about 31 degrees Celsius and 22 degrees Celsius respectively on Saturday.

Meanwhile, the maximum and minimum temperatures recorded at various places in the state on Friday were 32.2 degrees Celsius and 22 degrees Celsius respectively in Dehradun, 34 degrees Celsius and 23.1 degrees Celsius in Pantnagar, 19 degrees Celsius and 13.8 degrees Celsius in Mukteshwar and 23.6 degrees Celsius and 15.8 degrees Celsius respectively in New Tehri.

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