Snowfall, rain bring down temperatures in Uttarakhand

PTI Updated - December 14, 2014 at 05:54 PM.

Snowfall in the higher reaches and rains in low lying areas of Uttarakhand brought down temperatures in the state intensifying the cold conditions here, according to the MeT office.

In the Garhwal division, Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri, Yamunotri, Hemkund and Chakrata and in the Kumaon division Munsyari and Dharchula experienced snowfall, the MeT department said. Some low lying areas including state capital Dehradun received sporadic rainfall.

MeT Director Anand Sharma said the state will receive less rainfall from tomorrow. He said barring some regions in Uttarkashi and Chamoli district, other parts of the state will receive light rainfall.

Published on December 14, 2014 12:24