Mercury drops marginally in most parts of Himachal Pradesh

The mercury dropped marginally in most places of Himachal Pradesh while the state capital experienced hailstorm late in the evening today.
The maximum temperature in Shimla was recorded at28.5 degrees Celsius.
Una, which recorded a maximum day temperature of 41.4 degrees Celsius, was the hottest place in the state, while Sundernagar, Bhuntar and Nahan recorded a high of 37.6 degree Celsius, 36.6 degree Celsius and 35.2 degree Celsius respectively.
The maximum temperature in Dharamshala was 34.2 degrees Celsius, followed by Solan 34.1 degrees Celsius, Kalpa 28 degrees Celsius and Manali 26.8 degrees Celsius.
Keylong recorded a low of 8.9 degrees Celsius, followed by Manali 10 degrees Celsius, Kalpa 11.4 degrees Celsius, Bhuntar 17.2 degrees Celsius, Dharamsala 18.8 degrees Celsius and Solan 19.7 degrees Celsius.

The local MeT department has warned of thunderstorm and squall at isolated places in mid and lower hills of the state for the next couple for days but warmer days are ahead with dry weather prevailing in the region from May 26.