Several parts of Uttar Pradesh received light to moderate rains in the last 24 hours, the Meteorological (MeT) department said on Friday.
Dharohra (Kheri) recorded 5 cm of rainfall; Hata (Kushinagar), Mawana( Meerut) and Shardanagar( Kheri) 4 cm each; Bah, Dhampur ( Bijnore) 3 cm each while Dudhi (Sonbhadra), Elgin Bridge (Barabanki) and Turtipar 2 cm each, according to the MeT department.
Etawah was the hottest place in the state on Thursday as the maximum temperature of the district settled at 38 degrees Celsius.
The weather office has forecast rain/thundershower at many places in the state for Friday.