Himachal Pradesh Experiences Heatwave; Wet Spell Forecasted
Himachal: Heatwave in four stations, MeT predicts wet spell
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Himachal Pradesh, India, is experiencing above-normal temperatures with a heatwave affecting four stations, including Una, which reached 42.2 degrees Celsius. The Meteorological Office has issued a yellow alert for heatwave conditions and predicts thunderstorms and a wet spell from April 27 to April 30.
- 01Una recorded the highest temperature at 42.2 degrees Celsius.
- 02A yellow alert for heatwave conditions has been issued for several districts.
- 03Thunderstorms and gusty winds are expected in multiple districts early next week.
- 04A wet spell is forecasted for Himachal Pradesh from April 27 to April 30.
- 05The weather has been mostly dry in the state over the past 24 hours.
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On April 25, 2023, temperatures in Himachal Pradesh, India, soared above normal, with a heatwave recorded at four stations. Una was the hottest, reaching 42.2 degrees Celsius, followed by Sundernagar at 36.3 degrees Celsius. The Shimla Meteorological Office has issued a yellow alert for heatwave conditions in isolated areas of Una, Kangra, Kullu, and Mandi for Sunday. Additionally, thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds are expected in parts of Chamba, Kangra, Kullu, Mandi, Shimla, and Sirmaur on Tuesday and Wednesday. A wet spell is predicted for the state from April 27 to April 30, following a period of mostly dry weather over the past 24 hours.
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The heatwave may affect outdoor activities and health, particularly for vulnerable populations. Residents should prepare for potential thunderstorms and ensure safety during the wet spell.
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