Sunday, May 27, 2001, Chandigarh, India



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Duststorm likely in Delhi
New Delhi, May 26
Heat wave conditions are prevailing in parts of Haryana (including Delhi), Punjab and Uttar Pradesh. They have abated from west Rajasthan.

 

CHANDIGARH
  • The maximum temperature on Saturday was 39.8°C (103.6°F) and the minimum 27.0°C (80.6°F).
    The maximum relative humidity was 54 per cent and the minimum 15 per cent.
  • Sunset: Sunday: 7.18
  • Sunrise: Monday: 5.21
  • OUTLOOK FOR  SUNDAY: Partly cloudy sky. Not much change in day temperature.


 

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REGION

Extremes
Town Max (in Celsius) Min (in Celsius)
Ambala 39.4 26.2
Amritsar 43.5 25.7
Bhuntar 33.3 14.2
Hisar 43.8 30.2
Jammu — 26.0
Ludhiana 43.4 26.0
Patiala 41.6  28.2
Rohtak — 31.3
Shimla 26.0 18.8
Srinagar — 11.2
Sundernagar 36.3 20.5

 

 

NATION

Read under headings Max (maximum temperature), Min (minimum temperature), R (rainfall in past 24 hours) and TR (Total rain since January 1):

 

Station

Max

Min

R

TR

Ahmedabad

39

28

0

14

Allahabad

45

30

0

16

Aurangabad

38

24

0

1

Bangalore

31

21

0

384

Baroda

40

29

0

0

Bhavnagar

36

27

0

10

Bhopal

40

25

2

46

Bhubaneswar

43

28

1

183

Bhuj

39

27

0

0

Kolkata

36

29

0

203

Chennai

40

29

0

110

Dehra Dun

37

23

0

162

Guwahati

31

24

tr

509

Hyderabad

39

26

0

76

Indore

39

22

11

15

Jaipur

41

29

0

59

Jamshedpur

39

24

1

193

Lucknow

43

28

0

48

Mangalore

30

24

18

231

Mumbai

33

26

1

7

Nagpur

43

26

7

82

Patna

38

24

0

43

Pune

33

22

0

4

Ranchi

41

26

0

103

Surat

35

26

0

0

Tiruchirapalli

39

27

0

110


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Duststorm likely in Delhi
 Tribune News Service

New Delhi, May 26
Heat wave conditions are prevailing in parts of Haryana (including Delhi), Punjab and Uttar Pradesh. They have abated from west Rajasthan.

Rainfall: Rain or thundershowers have occurred at isolated places in Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir. Weather was mainly dry in the rest of the region. Banihal (Jammu and Kashmir) has recorded 1 cm of rainfall.

Temperature: Past 24 hours change: Maximum temperatures rose in Himachal Pradesh, Punjab and Uttar Pradesh, fell in west Rajasthan and changed little elsewhere.

Departures: They were appreciably above normal in Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir, above normal in west Rajasthan and the remaining parts of Haryana, Punjab and Uttar Pradesh and normal in the rest of the region. The highest temperature in the region was 45.1° C recorded at Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh).

Forecast valid until the morning of May 28: Rain or thundershowers are likely at isolated places in Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, east Uttar Pradesh and Uttaranchal. Isolated duststorms are likely in Haryana and north Rajasthan. Isolated thundersqualls are likely in Haryana, Himachal Pradesh and Punjab. Weather will be mainly dry in the rest of the region.

Forecast for Delhi and neighbourhood valid until the morning of May 28: Dust haze. Strong hot winds during the day time. Possibility of duststorm towards evening/night. Maximum temperature will be around 43° C.

Farmers weather bulletin for Delhi: Forecast valid until the morning of May 28: Duststorm with light rain likely at a few places.

Outlook for the subsequent two days: No large change.
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