New Delhi, April 17
Rainfall: Weather was dry over the region.
Temperatures: Past 24 hours change: Maximum temperatures changed little.
Departure:
This was markedly above normal in Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and
Kashmir, Punjab, Rajasthan and Uttaranchal and appreciably above normal in the rest of the region. The highest temperature in the region was 44.1°C recorded at Barmer (Rajasthan).
Forecast valid until the morning of April 19:
Rain/thundershowers are likely at isolated places in Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir and Uttaranchal. Isolated duststorms/thunderstorms is likely in Haryana, Punjab and Rajasthan. Weather will be mainly dry in Uttar Pradesh.
Forecast or Delhi and neighbourhood valid until the morning of April 19:
Partly cloudy sky. Thundery development accompanied with squall is likely is some areas maximum temperature will be around 40°C.
Farmers weather bulletin for Delhi forecast valid until the morning of April 19:
Development of thunderclouds is likely at a few places.
Squalls with wind speed exceeding 65 km ph are likely at isolated places.
Outlook for the subsequent two days:
No large change.