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THE TRIBUNE SPECIALS

50 YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE

TERCENTENARY CELEBRATIONS

Extremes
Town	Max (in Celsius)	Min (in Celsius)
Ambala	37.1	25.5
Amritsar	37.8	23.8
Bhuntar	35.0	18.0
Chandigarh	35.2	26.6
Hisar	42.3	25.3
Jammu	36.9	—
Ludhiana	35.8	27.0
Patiala	35.9	28.6
Shimla	25.2	14.9
Srinagar	31.8	16.0
Sundernagar	33.8	19.5

NATION

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

Station	Max	Min	R	TR
Ahmedabad	38	28	0	49
Allahabad	36	29	0	—
Bangalore	30	20	1	88
Baroda	35	27	0	203
Bhopal	32	22	15	192
Dehra Dun	33	25	0	139
Guwahati	32	26	1	584
Hyderabad	31	25	0	66
Indore	33	23	5	270
Jaipur	39	27	0	94
Jamshedpur	33	25	7	143
Kolkata	32	26	tr	394
Lucknow	36	27	0	64
Mumbai	31	27	1	687
Nagpur	33	24	tr	302
New Delhi	39	29	0	164
Patna	34	27	0	338
Pune	29	23	0	163

Rain in Himachal, J&K
Tribune News Service

New Delhi, July 2
Rainfall: Rain or thundershowers have occurred at most places in east Rajasthan, at a few places in Himachal Pradesh and west Rajasthan and at isolated places in Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, east Uttar Pradesh and Uttaranchal. Weather was dry in west Uttar Pradesh. The chief amounts of rainfall in cms are: Haryana: Kalka 1, Himachal Pradesh: Kasol 3 and Nadaun, Rampurbushar and Sujanpurtira 1 each, east Rajasthan: Baseri and Urmilasagar 5 each, Dholpur, Mangral and Rawatbhata 4 each, Arwardam, Bari, Jahazpur, Kotkashim, Mezadam, Sarwar, Sapotara, Sawanbhado and Talabshahi 3 each, Gangapur and Shahpura 2 each and Bijolia, Bayana, Baran, Boondi, Guddadam, Jaitpura, Kekri, Mandalgarh, Pahari and Roopwas 1 each, west Rajasthan: Churu and Jayal 1 each, east Uttar Pradesh: Bansi 10, Chandradeepghat and Kakrahi 8 each and Balrampur 1 and Uttaranchal: Pantnagar 4. Temperatures: Past 24 hours change: Maximum temperatures rose appreciably in Punjab, rose in Haryana, Himachal Pradesh and west Rajasthan and changed a little elsewhere. Departures: They were above normal in Himachal Pradesh, west Rajasthan and Uttaranchal, below normal in Punjab and normal in the rest of the region. The highest temperature in the region was 42.°C recorded at Bharatpur (Rajasthan).

Forecast valid until the morning of July 4: Rain or thundershowers will occur at many places in Himachal Pradesh and east Rajasthan, at a few places in Haryana, Punjab, east Uttar Pradesh and Uttaranchal and at isolated places in the rest of the region.

Forecast for Delhi and neighbourhood valid until the morning of July: Partly cloudy sky. Rain or thundershowers accompanied by squall is likely in some areas. Maximum temperature will be around 38°C.

Farmers weather bulletin for Delhi forecast valid until the morning of July 4: Light rain is likely at a few places.

Squall with wind speed exceeding 65 km.p.h. is likely at isolated places.

Outlook for the subsequent two days: No large change.