SHIMLA, Feb 21: After a continuous spell of abnormal temperature in Himachal Pradesh in February, the MeT Office has forecast normality to be restored by the end of this month, as there will be a dip in the maximum temperature over the next few days.
Surender Paul, a scientist with the India Meteorological Department, due a fresh Western Disturbance, condiions have become favourable again for a drop in the maximum temperature in the hill-state and the same will be experienced by the end of this month.
“Over the last 24 hours, the maximum temperature has decreased marginally by about 2 degrees Celsius. Further, the under the influence of the Western Disturbance, there has been extensive cloud formation and snowfall in the higher reaches (of Himachal), making a difference to the maximum temperature,” Paul said, adding that the minimum temperature has remained unchanged.