People in Uttar Pradesh will have to face scorching heat
for a few more days as the monsoon in the state is expected to hit only by this month end.
The monsoon will arrive in the eastern districts only around June 26 and 28, Director of Regional Met centre, J P Gupta said.
The spate of severe heat will continue for another couple of days, he said.
Meanwhile, the Met office said that very light rain and thunder storm occurred at isolated places over the eastern UP but weather remained dry in the western region in the past 24 hours.
Day temperature rose appreciably in Meerut division and there were no major changes in the remaining divisions of the state.
They were markedly above normal in Gorakhpur, Varanasi, Faizabad, Allahabad divisions, appreciably above normal in Kanpur, Lucknow, Bareilly, Jhansi, Agra divisions and above normal in the remaining divisions of the state.
The highest temperature in the state was recorded in Allahabad at 44.8 degrees Celsius, they said.
The weatherman forecast that rain or thunderstorm was very likely at isolated places in eastern UP and most likely dry in western part tomorrow.
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