Himachal reels under heat wave
Thursday - May 24, 2018 6:16 pm ,
Category : SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Shimla May 24 (IANS) Heat wave conditions occurred in some parts of Himachal Pradesh with Una recording a maximum temperature of 42.6 degrees Celsius and the state capital Shimla a high of 27.8 degrees Celsius the weatherman said.
"Most of the towns in Una Bilaspur and Kullu district recorded a maximum temperature three to five notches above the average mainly due to prevailing dry weather " an official at the meteorological office here told IANS.
He said Shimla s maximum temperature was three notches above the average.
Sundernagar in Mandi district recorded a high of 37.9 degrees Celsius while the maximum temperature in Bhuntar in Kullu district was 36 degrees Dharamsala in Kangra district was 32.4 degrees and Kalpa in Kinnaur district was 23.2 degrees.
The Met department said the weather would largely remain dry till May 28. After that there are chances of thundershowers.
--IANS vg/ahm/
"Most of the towns in Una Bilaspur and Kullu district recorded a maximum temperature three to five notches above the average mainly due to prevailing dry weather " an official at the meteorological office here told IANS.
He said Shimla s maximum temperature was three notches above the average.
Sundernagar in Mandi district recorded a high of 37.9 degrees Celsius while the maximum temperature in Bhuntar in Kullu district was 36 degrees Dharamsala in Kangra district was 32.4 degrees and Kalpa in Kinnaur district was 23.2 degrees.
The Met department said the weather would largely remain dry till May 28. After that there are chances of thundershowers.
--IANS vg/ahm/
