PINAKI MAJUMDAR
Jamshedpur, Dec 18: Several parts of southern Jharkhand are expected to experience light rain after the next 48 hours, said a forecast issued by IMD’s Ranchi Meteorological Centre.
According to weathermen, East Singhbhum, West Singhbhum and Seraikela-Kharsawan are expected to get rain.
“The state would be under the influence of a cyclonic circulation caused by a passing Western Disturbance and this would cause rain in isolated areas, especially southern Jharkhand,” said a duty officer at Ranchi Meteorological Centre.
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The Met centre also extended the alert of moderate to shallow fog in isolated parts of the state in the next 48 hours.
Meanwhile, the minimum temperature witnessed a gradual rise during the past two days. It will continue to rise in the next two days.
Ranchi today recorded a minimum temperature of 9 degrees Celsius while Jamshedpur recorded 9.5 degrees Celsius.
Daltonganj recorded a minimum temperature of 7.5 degrees Celsius while Bokaro recorded 9.2 degrees Celsius today.
