Much to the surprise of people and contrary to the meteorological department's prediction of dry weather on Saturday, strong thundershower lashed Hamirpur town and its adjoining areas in the afternoon.

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According to met department, as a result of the rain - which continued around 55 minutes - the maximum temperature of the region fell by up to six notches to 35 °C while minimum fell by around three notches to 21°C. However, as the rain withdrew, the sky became clear and bright sunshine spread over the region.
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