Windstorms & thundershowers at many places in Himachal 

Amid two days of Orange alert in Himachal Pradesh, light to moderate rain along with windstorms and thundershowers lashed many places of the state in the past 24 hrs.

Indian Meteorological Department said that there were several spells of thunderstorms accompanied by high-speed windstorms, lightning, and light to moderate rain in many places of the state which contains the sudden rise of maximum temperature as it was normal on Tuesday.

This morning after overnight rough and thundershowers it was overcast.  There would be no improvement in the prevailing rough and inclement weather conditions in the next 24 hrs as well.

Met Office also predicted light to moderate rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms in the next two to three hours at most places over the state.

An Advisory has been issued about the high possibility of heavy rainfall or hail and gusty winds at isolated places over the state. Light to moderate rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms is likely to continue for the next two to three hours at most places over the state, there is the possibility of heavy rainfall or hail and gusty winds at isolated places over the state.

Night temperature plummets due to inclement weather conditions and it is likely to be normal in the next two days as there is forecast of four days of inclement weather.

In the weeklong forecast, IMD predicted wet-weather conditions issuing orange alert of thunderstrom accompanied by high-speed windstorm lightning and hailstorms.

Met Office issued an orange alert for today and a yellow alert for the next two days owing to a strong western disturbance and the subsequent impact of Arabian Sea cyclonic circulation in the northern Western Himalayas.

 Weathermen cautioned people to not venture in open and protect their harvesting Kharif and growing Rabi crops from the impact of weather vagries as heavy downpour along with hail may damage the fruit trees and others crops. 

 Rain likely to be occurred at most places in mid and high reaches in next two days and many places in rest of state. 

There is no change in the inclement weather conditions till April 21, Weathermen added.