New Delhi, March 31
Rainfall: Rain/snow has occurred at many places in Jammu and Kashmir. Rain/thundershowers have occurred at a few places in east Rajasthan and at isolated places in west Rajasthan. Weather was mainly dry in the rest of the region.
Temperature: The maximum temperatures changed little. They were markedly above normal in Jammu and Kashmir, appreciably above normal in Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan and Uttarakhand, above normal in Punjab and west Uttar Pradesh and normal in the rest of the region. The highest maximum temperature in the region was 39.9°C recorded at Barmer (Rajasthan). The minimum temperatures rose in Haryana and Uttar Pradesh and changed little elsewhere. They were appreciably above normal in Haryana, Rajasthan and west Uttar Pradesh and normal in the rest of the region. The lowest minimum temperature in the plains was 13.2°C recorded at Adampur (Punjab).
Forecast valid until the morning of April
2: Rain/snow is likely at a few places in Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir and at isolated places in Uttarakhand. Isolated dust storm/thunderstorm is likely in the rest of the region.
Outlook for the subsequent two
days: In view of the approaching western disturbance, isolated to scattered rain/snow is likely in Jammu and Kashmir and Uttarakhand. Isolated to scattered rain/thundershowers are likely in the rest of the region.
Forecast for Delhi and neighbourhood valid until the morning of April
2: Partly cloudy sky with possibility of dust storm/thunderstorm in some areas. The maximum and minimum temperatures will be around 37°C and 22°C respectively.
Farmers weather bulletin for Delhi valid till the morning of April
2: Thundry development likely in some areas.
Outlook for the subsequent two
days: No large change.