Monday, December 16, 2002, Chandigarh, India




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CHANDIGARH
  • The maximum temperature on Sunday was 25.2ºC  and the minimum 10.4ºC.
    The maximum relative humidity was 81 per cent and the minimum 32 per cent.
  • Sunset: Monday: 05.28
  • Sunrise: Tuesday: 07.15
  • OUTLOOK FOR  MONDAY: Partly cloudy sky.


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REGION

Extremes
Town Max (in Celsius) Min (in Celsius)
Ambala 24.4 10.4
Amritsar 23.6 04.6
Bhuntar 23.5 04.0
Hisar 26.7 11.0
Ludhiana 25.0 10.1
Patiala 24.8 09.6
Shimla 17.4 09.0
Srinagar 13.0
Sundernagar 23.6 04.6

 

 

NATION

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

 

Station

Max

Min

R

TR

Ahmedabad

34

14

0

0

Allahabad

25

11

0

94

Aurangabad

32

13

0

18

Bangalore

28

13

0

217

Bhopal

29

12

0

15

Bhubaneswar

30

15

0

109

Chennai

29

21

0

825

Dehra Dun

23

10

0

18

Gangtok

16

07

0

132

Guwahati

26

13

0

86

Hyderabad

31

13

0

98

Jaipur

29

13

0

0

Kolkata

27

16

0

156

Lucknow

26

06

0

4

Mumbai

36

22

0

1

Nagpur

32

13

0

1

New Delhi

26

12

0

1

Patna

27

10

0

93

Pune

31

13

0

14

Ranchi

24

09

0

48




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Rain, snow likely in HP, Uttaranchal
Tribune News Service

New Delhi, December 15
Rainfall: Rain or snow has been reported at isolated places in Jammu and Kashmir.Weather was dry in the rest of the region.

Temperatures: Past 24 hours change: Minimum temperatures rose in Haryana and changed a little elsewhere. Departure: They were appreciably above normal in Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir and Rajasthan, above normal in Himachal Pradesh, Punjab and Uttaranchal and normal in Uttar Pradesh. The lowest temperature in the plains was 4.6°C recorded at Amritsar.

Forecast valid until the morning of December 17: Rain or snow is likely at a few places in Jammu and Kashmir and at isolated places in Himachal Pradesh and Uttaranchal.Weather will be mainly dry in the rest of the region.

Forecast for Delhi and neighbourhood valid until the morning of Dec 17: Mainly clear sky. Mist in the morning. Minimum temperature will be around 9°C.

Farmers’ weather bulletin for Delhi: Forecast valid until the morning of December 17: Sky will be mainly clear.

Outlook for the subsequent two days: No large change.

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No sign of cold wave

Chandigarh, December 15
The northwest plains are yet to experience this season’s cold wave as the night temperatures continue to remain 1 — 5°C above normal in Punjab and Haryana.

Confirming that at present there was no sign of a cold wave in the region, the Meteorology office here maintained that it was likely that the next two days would be sunny.

The minimum temperatures remained 2 — 5°C above normal in Punjab, Haryana and even in some hill stations of Himachal Pradesh today.

“The midnight temperatures need to be at least 6°C below normal to declare cold wave in a region,” a spokesman of the weather office here explained.

The city and its surrounding areas of Punjab and Haryana recorded the minimum of 10.4°C, two degrees above normal.

Ambala in Haryana also recorded 10.4°C, three degrees above normal, while it was 5°C above normal at midnight in Hisar (11°C).

New Delhi also experienced the midnight temperature at 5°C above normal, as the Safdarjung airport recorded 11.6°C.

In Punjab, Amritsar remained the coldest with 4.6°C with, however, no depression in the normalcy.

Patiala recorded 9.6°C, three degrees above normal, while it was four degrees above normal in Ludhiana at 10.1°C.

Even Shimla in Himachal Pradesh recorded five degrees above normal, a low at 9°C, while Bhuntar recorded 4°C and Sundernagar 4.6°C.

Srinagar recorded a bone-chilling maximum at 8.6°C yesterday while Jammu had a high of 20.9°C, the weather office here said.

The weathermen have forecast mainly sunny weather for most of Punjab and Haryana while showers are likely at some places in Himachal Pradesh over the next two days. UNI

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