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Himachal Pradesh is likely to see more rain, with the State Meteorological Centre issuing a yellow alert for 10 districts on Monday.

 

The districts under the alert include Shimla, Kullu, Kangra, Mandi, Solan, Chamba, Sirmaur and Lahaul and Spiti. Isolated areas in these districts may receive heavy rain during the day. The rest of the state is expected to have mainly dry weather.

 

Minimum temperatures are likely to stay around normal levels, while daytime maximum temperatures may increase by 2°C to 3°C.

 

The minimum temperatures recorded were 17.5°C in Shimla, 18.6°C in Dharamshala, 19.5°C in Manali, 21°C in Solan, 24.7°C in Mandi, 25.5°C in Bilaspur, 25.1°C in Hamirpur, 15.8°C in Kufri, 22.1°C in Nahan, 16.2°C in Kalpa, 13.6°C in Keylong, 22.8°C in Una, 22.1°C in Bhuntar and 26°C in Paonta Sahib.

 

Kukumseri village in Lahaul and Spiti recorded the lowest minimum temperature in the state at 12.8°C.