States »NortPosted at: Apr 6 2021 7:13PM

HP:Rain, snow received in last 24 hrs;more on cards

Shimla, Apr 6 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh received rain and snow in the last 24 hours and during ongoing inclement weather condition more rainfall is also predicted in the state till Wednesday, Met Department said.

Gondla in Lahaul and Hansa in Spiti recorded five and four centimetres of snow respectively while Kalpa and Keylong received 16 and 13 millimetres of rain respectively over the last two days, the IMD's meteorogical centre at Shimla said. Other places where rainfall occurred include Manali (13 mm), Kothi (9 mm), Udaipur (8 mm), , Reckong Peo (6 mm), Sangla (4 mm), Sarahan (3 mm), Sumdo (2 mm) and Bhuntar (1 mm).

Centre director Manmohan Singh said that minimum temperatures decreased by one to two degrees and maximum temperatures by three to four degrees as compared to the previous day.

Minimum temperature of Keylong was 0.4 degree Celsius, Kalpa three degrees., Manali 8.2 degrees, Dalhousie 10.2 degrees, Kufri 10.9 degrees Solan 12.4 degrees, Dharmshala 11.2 degrees, Bhuntar 12 degrees, Shimla 13.9 degrees Chamba 16.2 degrees, Sundernagaqr in Mandi and Hamirpur 13 degrees, Kangra 16.5 degrees, Nahan in Sirmaur 17.5 degrees and Bilaspur 14.2 degrees respectively .

The Met Office said most places in the foot and middle hills may continue to receive rain or snowfall at many places in the high reaches in next 24 hrs.
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