The Tribune, Chandigarh, India

SPECIAL COVERAGE

CHANDIGARH

DELHI

THE TRIBUNE SPECIALS

50 YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE

TERCENTENARY CELEBRATIONS

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

Ambala	33.1	19.8
Amritsar	33.4	20.0
Bhuntar	25.6	15.8
Hisar	39.2	24.3
Karnal	34.7	21.5
Ludhiana	32.5	20.0
Patiala	33.4	20.4
Rohtak	—	22.9
Sundernagar	28.9	17.1

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	40	29	0	0
Bangalore	29	20	0	37
Bhopal	41	24	13	14
Bhubaneswar	39	27	0	3
Chennai	36	27	0	27
Dehra Dun	32	19	19	23
Gangtok	—	15	34	83
Guwahati	31	24	13	33
Hyderabad	33	24	tr	19
Jaipur	42	29	0	0
Jammu	39	17	35	—
Kolkata	35	24	0	50
Lucknow	37	26	0	tr
Mumbai	33	28	3	5
New Delhi	36	26	0	9
Panjim	31	24	38	115
Patna	37	26	0	7
Ranchi	36	19	2	23
Shillong	23	16	—	—
Shimla	25	11	19	54
Srinagar	30	14	—	—
Thiruvananthapuram	31	21	8	82

Thundershowers likely in Punjab, HP
Tribune News Service

New Delhi, June 8
Rainfall: Rain or thundershowers have occurred at many places in Uttaranchal, at a few places in Himachal Pradesh, east Rajasthan and west Uttar Pradesh and at isolated places in Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab and west Rajasthan. Weather was mainly dry in the rest of the region. The chief amounts of rainfall in cms are: east Rajasthan: Dungarpur 6, Nimbahera 5, Sagwara 3, Dungla 2 and Arnod, Gangrar, Jagpura and Lohariya 1 each and west Uttar Pradesh: Bareilly 3.

Temperatures: Past 24 hours change: Maximum temperatures fell markedly in Himachal Pradesh, fell appreciably in Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab and west Rajasthan and changed little elsewhere. Departures: These were above normal in east Rajasthan, largely below normal in Punjab, markedly below normal in Haryana and Himachal Pradesh, appreciably below normal in Jammu and Kashmir, Uttar Pradesh and Uttaranchal and normal in the rest of the region. The highest temperature in the region was 43.5ºC recorded at Jhansi (Uttar Pradesh).

Forecast valid until the morning of June 10: Rain or thundershowers will occur at many places in Himachal Pradesh and Uttaranchal, at a few places in Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab and east Uttar Pradesh and at isolated places in west Uttar Pradesh. Dust storms or thunderstorms are likely at a few places in Rajasthan.

Forecast for Delhi and neighbourhood valid until the morning of June 10: Partly cloudy sky with the possibility of rain/thundershowers accompanied with squall in some areas. Maximum temperature will be around 36ºC.

Farmers weather bulletin for Delhi forecast valid until the morning of June 10: Light rain is likely at a few places. Squall with wind speed exceeding 65 kmph is likely at isolated places.

Outlook for the subsequent two days: No large change.