This year, the monsoon will arrive late in Uttarakhand. The initial arrival date was between June 22nd and 25th. The Meteorological Department has now issued a new forecast that heavy showers will begin in the last week of June. However, there is no need to panic with the new monsoon update, as the plains may receive some relief from the intense heat. The Meteorological Department predicts that light to moderate rain is expected in the most parts of the state, except for two plain districts, until June 25th.
The Meteorological Department has released a weather update for the Himalayan state of Uttarakhand until June 25th. According to the Meteorological Department, heavy rain is expected in the rest of the state, except for Haridwar and Udham Singh Nagar districts, during these six days. However, people in many areas of Dehradun city are experiencing intense heat.
Rain Alerts in Various Areas
According to the Meteorological Department’s bulletin, light to moderate rain is expected today in Uttarkashi, Rudraprayag, Chamoli, Bageshwar, Dehradun, Tehri, Nainital, and Pithoragarh. Heavy rain accompanied by thunderstorms is possible at some locations. Snowfall is also likely in areas above 4200 meters.
Similarly, the rain will continue from June 21st to 25th. During this period, heavy rain alert has been issued for Uttarkashi, Rudraprayag, Chamoli, Bageshwar, and Pithoragarh. Light to moderate rain is expected in the rest of the state. However, only Haridwar and Udham Singh Nagar will experience dry weather between June 21st and 25th.