Light rain, thunderstorms in parts of UP

Lucknow: Very light to light rain and thundershowers occurred at isolated places in Uttar Pradesh while thunderstorm and hailstorm occurred at some pockets in eastern part of the state, the Meteorological department here said on Thursday.

There was no large change in day temperatures in all the divisions in the state. The day temperatures were appreciably above normal in Moradabad, Meerut divisions; above normal in Varanasi, Prayagraj, Lucknow, Bareilly, Agra divisions and normal in the remaining divisions of the state, according to the MeT department.

Muzaffarnagar recorded the lowest temperature in the state at 7 degrees Celsius, while Varanasi registered the highest at 29.7 degrees Celsius.

The local MeT office forecast dry weather and shallow to moderate fog in the morning at isolated places over the state on Friday.

Similar weather conditions have been predicted in the morning for Saturday and Sunday, it added.