The Tribune, Chandigarh, India

NATION

Read under headings Max (maximum temperature), Min (minimum temperature), R (rainfall in past 24 hours) and TR (total rainfall):

Station	Max	Min	R	TR
Ahmedabad	36	22	0	0
Allahabad	35	25	0	0
Aurangabad	33	17	0	0
Bangalore	29	19	62	196
Baroda	36	22	0	13
Bhopal	34	18	0	0
Bhubaneswar	33	24	0	96
Bhuj	37	23	0	0
Chennai	32	25	0	55
Dehra Dun	29	20	0	0
Gangtok	23	15	1	63
Guwahati	32	24	0	29
Gaya	34	23	0	0
Hyderabad	33	20	0	0
Indore	35	15	0	0
Jaipur	33	19	0	0
Jamshedpur	34	21	0	1
Kolkata	32	25	28	65
Kodaikanal	—	12	7	59
Lucknow	34	23	0	0
Mahabaleshwar	27	17	0	42
Mangalore	31	23	0	0
Mumbai	35	25	0	16
Minicoy	32	26	20	20
Nagpur	35	21	0	0
New Delhi	35	20	0	0
Panjim	31	24	0	0
Patna	33	24	0	0
Pune	33	19	0	34
Ranchi	31	20	0	0
Ratnagiri	35	23	0	0
Shillong	22	15	30	73
Shimla	22	14	0	0
Srinagar	28	11	4	4
Tiruchirapalli	34	22	64	91
Thiruvananthapuram	32	23	6	6
Udaipur	34	17	0	0
Visakhapatnam	34	26	0	93

Rain likely in HP, J&K

New Delhi, October 9
Rainfall: Rain/thundershowers have occurred at a few places in Jammu and Kashmir and at isolated places in Uttaranchal.Weather was dry in the rest of the region.

Temperatures: Past 24 hours change: The maximum temperatures changed little. Departure: They were above normal in Haryana, Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir and normal in the rest of the region. The highest temperature in the region was 38.4°C recorded at Churu (Rajasthan).

Past 24 hours change: The minimum temperatures fell in Uttaranchal and changed little elsewhere. Departure: They were appreciably above normal in Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir, above normal in Haryana and east Uttar Pradesh and normal in the rest of the region. The lowest temperature in the plains was 16.7°C recorded at Pilani (Rajasthan).

Forecast valid until the morning of October 11th: Rain/thundershowers are likely at a few places in Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir and at isolated places in Punjab and Uttaranchal. Weather will be mainly dry in the rest of the region.

Forecast for Delhi and neighbourhood valid until the morning of October 11th: Mainly clear sky. The maximum and minimum temperatures will be around 34°C and 20°C respectively.

Farmers weather bulletin for Delhi: Forecast valid until the morning of October 11th: Sky will be mainly clear.

Outlook for the subequent two days: No large change.

Earthquake report:

1: An earthquake of slight intensity having its magnitude 4.1 on the Richter scale occurred at 02 hours 18 minutes I.S.T. on 9.10.05 with its Epicenter at latitude 23.3N, longitude 70.6E in Rann of Kachchh region.

2: An earthquake of moderate intensity having its magnitude 6.0 on the Richter scale occurred at 02 hours 44 minutes I.S.T. on 9.10.05 with its Epicenter at latitude 34.0N, longitude 73.6E in Pakistan region.