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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	32	13	0	0
Allahabad	19	11	0	6
Bangalore	31	17	0	0
Baroda	33	—	—	—
Bhavnagar	30	17	0	0
Bhopal	31	12	0	0
Chennai	31	19	0	1
Dehra Dun	22	06	0	10
Gangtok	08	05	tr	24
Guwahati	—	08	0	02
Hyderabad	34	17	0	0
Indore	31	12	0	0
Jaipur	26	10	0	9
Jamshedpur	28	10	0	1
Kolkata	27	14	0	0
Lucknow	25	07	0	20
Mumbai	29	20	0	0
Nagpur	33	14	0	0
New Delhi	24	05	0	16
Patna	18	09	0	13
Pune	32	10	0	0
Raikot	32	16	0	0
Ranchi	25	09	0	04
Shillong	—	02	0	TR
Shimla	14	04	0	07
Sholapur	35	17	0	0
Srinagar	14	00	0	0
Surat	31	14	0	0

Adampur records minimum of 1.8°C
Tribune News Service

New Delhi, January 25
Cold-wave conditions are prevailing in parts of Haryana, Chandigarh and parts of Uttar Pradesh. They are likely to abate during the next 24 hours.

Rainfall: Weather was dry over the region.

Temperature: past 24 hours change: Minimum temperatures rose in east Uttar Pradesh and changed little elsewhere.

Departure: They were markedly below normal in west Uttar Pradesh, below normal in Haryana and Punjab, above normal in Rajasthan and normal in the rest of the region. The lowest temperature in the plains was 1.8°C recorded at Adampur.

Forecast valid until the morning of January 27: Rain or snow is likely at isolated places in Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir.Weather will be mainly dry in the rest of the region.

Forecast for Delhi and neighbourhood valid until the morning of January 27: Mainly clear sky. Mist/shallow fog in the morning. Minimum temperature will be around 6°C.

Farmers’ weather bulletin for Delhi: forecast valid until the morning of January 27: Sky will be mainly clear.

Outlook for the subsequent two days: No large change.

Despite bright sun night remains cold

Chandigarh, January 25
Night temperature at most places in the northern region continued to hover several degrees below normal, even as Ludhiana shivered after it dropped there four degree below normal at 1.9°C.

The city residents enjoyed bright sun today, but the minimum temperature dropped by four degrees at 3.6°C, according to the Meteorological Department here.

Amritsar and Patiala also experienced cold nights at 3.2°C and 5.1°C, respectively, both two degree below normal. Ambala and Hisar in Haryana also braved the chill at 3.0°C and 6.1°C.

The low at Srinagar in Kashmir Valley settled at 0.2°C, two degree above normal while the state’s winter capital Jammu recorded a minimum of 3.5°C, which was down by six degrees.

In Himachal, Shimla, Dharamsala and Nahan recorded respective minimums at 4.0C, 11.4°C and 9.1°C. These towns had warmer nights in comparison as the low at Sundernagar (1.5°C), Bhuntar (1.2°C) and Una (0.2°C) dropped below normal by upto two degrees.

According to the Met Office, haze was noticed at many places in the region including Srinagar, Udhampur and Jammu; Amritsar, Halwara, Ambala and Sirsa remained engulfed by fog while Chandigarh and Pathankot had mist.

Several trains in the region including the Howra-Kalka mail, the Jodhpur-Chandigarh, the Lucknow-Saharanpur-Chandigarh, New Delhi-Kalka Himalayan Queen were delayed by several hours.

PHAGWARA: There was bright sunshine here after one month today. People were pleasantly surprised when sun rose to fogless morning today. Earlier the sun could dispel fog between 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. during past days. Some students stayed away from classes for basking in the sun. PTI