New Delhi, March 11
Rainfall: Rain/snow has occurred at many places in Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir and at a few places in Uttaranchal. Rain/thundershowers have occurred at a few places in east Uttar Pradesh and at isolated places in Punjab. Weather was mainly dry in the rest of the region.
Temperatures:
Past 24 hours change: The maximum temperatures rose appreciably in Himachal Pradesh, fell in west Uttar Pradesh and changed little elsewhere,
Departures:
They were appreciably below normal in Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab and west Rajasthan, below normal in Himachal Pradesh, east Rajasthan and west Uttar Pradesh and normal in the rest of the region. The highest maximum temperature in the region was 33.6°C recorded at Varanasi A.P. (Uttar Pradesh).
Past 24 hours change: The minimum temperatures fell appreciably in Punjab, fell in Himachal Pradesh and changed little elsewhere.
Departures:
They were below normal in Punjab and normal in the rest of the region. The lowest minimum temperature in the plains was 7°C recorded at Amritsar (Punjab).
Forecast valid until the morning of March 13, 2005:
Rain/snow will occur at many places in Himachal Pradesh and Uttaranchal and at a few places in Jammu and Kashmir. Rain/thundershowers are likely at a few places in Uttar Pradesh and at isolated places in Haryana and Punjab. Weather will be mainly dry in Rajasthan.
Forecast for Delhi and neighbourhood valid until the morning of March 13, 2005:
Mainly clear sky. Mist likely in the morning. The maximum and minimum temperatures will be around 26°C and 14°C respectively.
Farmers weather bulletin for Delhi forecast valid until the morning of March 13, 2005: Sky will be mainly clear.
Outlook for the subsequent two days:
No large change.
