Uttarakhand weather update: Temperatures forecast to rise for next 3 days
In Uttarakhand, heat has started showing its effect since the beginning of April. On the other hand, meteorologists have predicted hot winds blowing from plains to mountains for the next three days.
Director of Meteorological Center Bikram Singh said, climate change and changes in weather pattern are having a direct effect on the temperature. This is the reason why hot winds will trouble the entire state in the coming three days.
In view of the rising temperature in the state, IMD has appealed to the people to be cautious. The Meteorological Center in Dehradun issued a forecast saying that the weather of all the districts of Uttarakhand is likely to remain dry on April 5. The heat will increase due to bright sunshine in all the districts. Hot winds can cause flu so use umbrellas, hats etc. to cover the head before going out in the sun. Along with the high temperature during the day, the temperature is falling in the morning and evening. This difference can cause cold and cough.
As per the Meteorological Center, on Friday, the maximum temperature of Dehradun was recorded at 34.6 degrees and the minimum temperature was 15.5 degrees Celsius. The maximum temperature of Pantnagar was 36.6 degrees and the minimum temperature was 12.4 degrees Celsius. The maximum temperature of Mukteshwar was 24.1 degrees and the minimum temperature was 10 degrees Celsius. At the same time, the maximum temperature of New Tehri was 24.4 degrees and the minimum temperature was 11 degrees Celsius. On Friday, the Air Quality Index (Dehradun AQI) of Dehradun was recorded at 105, which falls in the medium category.
