Shimla, May 10 – The Meteorological Department has issued a 'yellow' warning for nine districts in Himachal Pradesh, forecasting thunderstorms accompanied by gusty winds through Monday.According to the Met Office, isolated places across the state are likely to experience thunderstorms with lightning and wind speeds ranging between 30 and 50 km/h. The warning applies to all districts except Una, Bilaspur, and Hamirpur.
Rainfall Across the State
Light to moderate rain showers were recorded in several areas, with Shilaroo receiving the highest rainfall at 43.6 mm. This was followed by:- Jubberhatti: 34.5 mm
- Kataula: 29.3 mm
- Jatto Barrag: 22 mm
- Mandi: 21.2 mm
- Sarahan: 19.5 mm
- Narkanda: 16 mm
- Shimla: 12.4 mm
- Chopal: 10 mm
Forecast Ahead
The weather department also projected a continued wet spell at isolated locations across the state until May 16. Despite the rainfall, there has been no significant change in minimum temperatures.Kukumseri in the tribal Lahaul and Spiti district remained the coldest region, registering a nighttime low of 4.8°C.
Residents are advised to stay updated on local weather bulletins and take necessary precautions during this period of inclement weather.