Light rains in parts of UP

Light to moderate rains occurred at isolated places over Uttar Pradesh in the 24 hours since last evening as temperatures showed a dip in some parts of the state.

According to the Met department, day temperatures fell in Gorakhpur division and changed little in the remaining divisions of the state.

It was appreciably above normal in Varanasi, Faizabad, Allahabad, Kanpur, Bareilly, Moradabad, Lucknow, Meerut and Moradabad divisions and was normal in the remaining divisions of the state.

Banda recorded the highest maximum temperature in the state at 41.6 degree Celsius.

The Met department predicted rain or thundershowers at isolated places over the state.