New Delhi, January 23
Rainfall: Rain/snow has reportedly occurred at most places in Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir and Uttaranchal. Rain/thundershowers have occurred at most places in Haryana, Punjab and west Uttar Pradesh, at a few places in east Uttar Pradesh and at isolated places in Rajasthan.
The chief amounts of precipitation recorded in
cm are:
Chandigarh 2, Delhi: Ridge 1, Haryana: Ambala and Karnal 2 each, Himachal Pradesh: Bhunter, Shimla, Sundernagar and Una 2 each, Jammu and Kashmir: Jammu and Katra 3 each, Batote 2 and Quazigund 1, Punjab: Amritsar 3, Ludhiana 2 and Patiala 1 and Uttaranchal: Dehra Dun and Tehri 2 each and Mukteshwar and Pantnagar 1 each.
Temperatures:
past 24-hour change: Minimum temperatures fell appreciably in Haryana, fell in Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, west Rajasthan and west Uttar Pradesh and changed little elsewhere.
Departures:
These were appreciably below normal in Himachal Pradesh, below normal in Uttaranchal, appreciably above normal in east Uttar Pradesh and normal in the rest of the region. The lowest temperature in the plains was 2.8°C recorded at Sarsawa (Uttar Pradesh).
Forecast valid until the morning of January 25:
Rain/snow will occur at many places in Himachal Pradesh and Uttaranchal and at a few places in Jammu and Kashmir. Rain/thundershowers are likely at a few places in Uttar Pradesh and at isolated places in Haryana, Punjab and east Rajasthan. Weather will be mainly dry in west Rajasthan.
Heavy rainfall warning:
Isolated heavy rain/snow is likely in Himachal Pradesh and Uttaranchal during the next 24 hours.
Forecast for Delhi and neighbourhood valid until the morning of January 25: Cold day conditions
will continue to prevail in Delhi. Partly cloudy sky. Fog in the morning. Fall in night temperature. Minimum temperature will be around 5°C.
Farmers’ weather bulletin for Delhi: forecast valid until the morning of
January 25:
Sky will be partly cloudy.
Outlook for the subsequent two days: No large change.
