Monsoon to withdraw from HP during last week of Sep: MeT Dept

Monsoon will withdraw from Himachal Pradesh during the last week of this month, the Meteorological (MeT) Department here said.

However, there will be a significant decrease in precipitation after a couple of days, MeT department director Manmohan Singh said.

Light to moderate rainfall is likely at scattered places in the next two days, he said.

Meanwhile, light to moderate rainfall also occurred at several places in the state in 24 hours.

The highest 34.1 millimetres rain was recorded at Jubbarhatti, followed by Shimla (26.6 mm), Sundernagar (16.6 mm) and Manali (12.2 mm) in during 24 hours.

Meanwhile, the highest 32.8 degrees Celsius temperature was recorded in Una, whereas the lowest 10.1 degrees Celsius temperature was recorded in Keylong, Singh added.