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THE TRIBUNE SPECIALS

50 YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE

TERCENTENARY CELEBRATIONS

Extremes
Town	Max (in Celsius)	Min (in Celsius)

Ambala	39.0	26.8
Amritsar	37.4	25.7
Bhuntar	35.1	19.6
Hisar	42.9	29.2
Jammu	36.9	28.5
Karnal	—	28.2
Ludhiana	36.5	28.0
Patiala	37.4	28.9
Rohtak	—	29.9
Shimla	24.6	17.5
Srinagar	34.3	18.5
Sundernagar	34.5	20.6

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	37	25	14	63
Allahabad	35	29	0	59
Bangalore	28	20	0	88
Bhopal	30	25	1	131
Bhubaneswar	30	26	2	334
Chennai	32	26	0	85
Dehra Dun	34	23	2	141
Guwahati	31	27	1	585
Hyderabad	34	25	0	66
Indore	29	23	42	312
Jaipur	39	30	0	94
Jamshedpur	33	25	7	143
Kolkata	33	27	2	396
Lucknow	36	28	0	64
Mahabaleshwar	23	18	3	1361
Mumbai	31	26	0	687
Nagpur	33	25	2	303
New Delhi	38	30	0	164
Panjim	27	23	52	1036
Patna	33	27	0	338
Pune	32	24	0	163
Thiruvananthapuram	31	23	—	233
Visakhapatnam	37	25	44	64

Thundershowers likely in Punjab
Tribune News Service

New Delhi, July 3
Rainfall: Rain or thundershowers have occurred at many places in east Rajasthan, at a few places in Himachal Pradesh and Uttaranchal and at isolated places in Haryana, west Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh. Weather was mainly dry in the rest of the region. The chief amounts of rainfall in cms are: Haryana: Bhiwani 2, Himachal Pradesh: Dadahu 3, Kangra, Nadaun and Rampurbushar 2 each and Guler, Nahan and Rajgarh 1 each. East Rajasthan: Veja 6, Mahi and Sagwara 5 each, Dhambola, Ganeshpur, Galiakot, Jamwaramgarh, Kanva and Udaipur (C) 3 each, Chikhali, Dungarpur, Jakan, Jhadol and Pratapgarh 2 each and Ajan, Dholpur, Deval and Sabla 1 each, east Uttar Pradesh: Varanasi (F.M.) 6, Bahraich and Kalpi 4 each and Banda and Ghazipur 1 each, west Uttar Pradesh: Dabri 1 and Uttaranchal: Haripur 7 and Joshimath and Rudraprayag 1 each.

Temperatures: Past 24 hours’ change: Maximum temperatures rose in Jammu and Kashmir and west Rajasthan and changed little elsewhere. Departures: They were appreciably above normal in west Rajasthan, above normal in Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, east Rajasthan and Uttaranchal and normal in the rest of the region.

The highest temperature in the region was 43.3°C recorded at Barmer (Rajasthan).

Forecast valid until the morning of July 5: Rain or thundershowers are likely at a few places in Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Uttaranchal and at isolated places in Jammu and Kashmir.

Forecast for Delhi and neighbourhood valid until the morning of July 5: Mainly cloudy sky. Rain or thundershowers accompanied by squall are likely in some areas. Maximum temperature will be around 38°C.

Farmers weather bulletin for Delhi forecast valid until the morning of July 5: Light rain is likely at a few places. Squall with wind speed exceeding 65 km. ph is likely at isolated places.

Outlook for the subsequent two days: No large change.