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Sunday, June 10, 2001,
Chandigarh, India

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Temperature rises in Punjab

CHANDIGARH

The maximum temperature on Saturday was 35.4ºC (95.7ºF) and the minimum 23.6ºC (72.7ºF).
The maximum relative humidity was 72 per cent and the minimum 39 per cent.
Sunset: Sunday: 7.24
Sunrise: Monday: 05.19
OUTLOOK FOR SUNDAY: Partly cloudy sky. Possibility of rain or thunder showers.

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REGION

Extremes
Town	Max (in Celsius)	Min (in Celsius)
Ambala	36.1	24.1
Amritsar	34.4	26.2
Bhuntar	31.2	17.2
Hisar	36.5	27.0
Ludhiana	34.7	26.1
Patiala	35.3	25.4
Shimla	23.2	15.2
Srinagar	—	13.3
Sundernagar	29.3	20.7

NATION

Read under headings Max (maximum temperature), Min (minimum temperature), R (rainfall in past 24 hours) and TR (Total rain since January 1):

Station	Max	Min	R	TR
Ahmedabad	39	24	55	91
Bangalore	30	20	0	0
Bhopal	38	21	tr	85
Bhubaneswar	35	26	0	7
Chennai	37	27	0	46
Dehra Dun	32	23	0	192
Gangtok	21	16	42	106
Guwahati	33	26	0	33
Hyderabad	33	24	0	91
Jaipur	36	27	0	25
Kolkata	33	27	8	139
Lucknow	37	25	0	19
Mumbai	33	26	23	41
New Delhi	36	27	0	69
Panjim	29	24	26	81
Patna	37	27	0	40
Port Blair	29	24	12	79
Shillong	23	17	17	182

Temperature rises in Punjab
Tribune News Service

New Delhi, June 9
Rainfall: Rain or thundershowers have occurred at isolated places in Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir,east Rajasthan and west Uttar Pradesh. Weather was dry in the rest of the region. The chief amounts of rainfall in cm are: Himachal Pradesh: Baijnath 4, Sujanpur Tira 2 and Ghamroor I and Jammu and Kashmir: Kathua 1.

Temperature: Past 24 hours change: Maximum temperatures rose largely in Haryana and Punjab, rose appreciably in west Uttar Pradesh, rose in Himachal Pradesh, west Rajasthan and Uttaranchal and changed little elsewhere.

Departures: They were largely below normal in Harayana and Punjab, appreciably below normal in west Uttar Pradesh and Uttaranchal, below normal in east Uttar Pradesh and normal in the rest of the region. The highest temperature in the region was 43.0° C recorded at Phalodi (Rajasthan).

Forecast valid until the moring of June 11: Rain or thundershowers will occur at many places in Himachal Pradesh and Uttaranchal, at a few places in Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, east Rajasthan and east Uttar Pradesh and at isolated places in the rest of the region. Thundersqualls are likely at isolated places in Haryana, Punjab and east Rajasthan.

Farmers weather bulletin for Delhi: Forecast valid until the morning of June 11: Light rain will occur at a few places. Squalls with wind speed exceeding 65 kmph are likely at isolated places.

Outlook for the subsequent two days: No large change.