Heavy rain forecast in Himachal for Tuesday, Wednesday

Press Trust of India  |  Shimla 

Rains lashed several parts of during the past 24 hours, the Met department has said, as it forecast heavy in central regions of the state for August 7 and 8.

Heavy to very heavy rainfall were recorded at isolated places in Chamba, Kangra and Hamirpur districts.

A highest rainfall of 124.1 mm was recorded in Kangra followed by Sinhunta (123 mm), Nehri (121 mm), Jawali (109 mm), Dharamshala (95.4 mm) and Sundernagar (51.1 mm) during the last 24 hours, the department said.

The lowest temperature in the state was recorded in Kufri and Keylong (13.4 degrees Celsius) followed by 15.2 in Manali, 15.8 in Shimla, 16 in Kalpa and 16.1 in Chail during the last 24 hours.

The maximum temperature recorded during the period was at Una (34.8 degree Celsius), followed by 32.3 in Bhuntar, 30.8 in Seobagh, 30.6 in Kangra and 30 in Paonta Sahib.

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First Published: Sun, August 05 2018. 14:15 IST