New Delhi, June 5
Rainfall: Rain or thundershowers have occurred at a few places in Uttaranchal and at isolated places in Haryana and east Uttar Pradesh. Weather was mainly dry in the rest of the region. The chief amounts of rainfall in cm are: east Uttar Pradesh — Gorakhpur 3; and Uttaranchal — Pantnagar 1.
Temperatures:
Past 24 hours change: Maximum temperatures changed little. Departure:
This was appreciably above normal in east Rajasthan, Jammu and Kashmir, west Rajasthan and west Uttar Pradesh, and normal in the rest of the region. The highest temperature in the region was 46.2°C recorded at Suratgarh (Rajasthan).
Forecast valid until the morning of June 7, 2004: Rain or thundershowers are likely at a few places in Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab and Uttaranchal and at isolated places in Haryana and Uttar Pradesh. Isolated dust storms or thunderstorms are likely in north Rajasthan. Weather will be mainly dry in the rest of the region.
Forecast for Delhi and neighbourhood valid until the morning of June 7, 2004:
Partly cloudy sky with a possibility of light rain/thundershower accompanied by squall in some areas. Maximum temperature will be around 39°C. Farmers’ weather bulletin for Delhi. Forecast valid until the morning of June 7, 2004: Light rain is likely at a few places.
Squall with a wind speed exceeding 65
kmph is likely at isolated places.
Outlook for the subsequent two days:
No large change.