Light rainfall in western UP

Press Trust of India  |  Lucknow 

Light to moderate rain and thundershowers occurred at isolated places in western Uttar Pradesh, while the was dry over east today.

According to the meteorological department, rainfall was recorded in Nagina, Najibabad, Budhana, Dhampur, Baghpat, Saharanpur and Bijnor.

Yesterday, maximum temperatures were above normal in Gorakhpur, Varanasi, and Ballia was the hottest place, which recorded 35.8 degrees Celsius.

Rain and thundershower are very likely to take place over eastern on August 20 and 21, and at most places over western on August 20 and 21.

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First Published: Sat, August 18 2018. 16:40 IST