Cloud cover expected on Saraswati Puja, light rain between 17-19 Feb

Ranchi: The weather in the state capital is likely to change from Tuesday onwards as cloud cover has been predicted on the occasion of Saraswati Puja.

While moving forward between February 17-19 light rainfall has been predicted. According to the weather department in the next three days the districts of Ranchi, Bokaro, Gumla, Hazaribagh, Khunti, Ramgarh, East and West Singhbhum and Saraikela might witness cloud cover.

Along with with clouds in these districts light rainfall will take place while in East Singhbhum lightning has been predicted.

The weather department said that the minimum and maximum temperature are moving upwards in state. Across the state Chaibasa was the hottest at 32.2 degrees while Bokaro was coolest at 11.1 degrees. Weather across the state will clear from February 20 onwards.