Tribune News ServiceNew Delhi, May 20
Rainfall: Rain/thundershowers have reportedly occurred at a few places in Uttaranchal and 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-hour change: The maximum temperatures rose appreciably in Himachal Pradesh, rose in east Rajasthan, east Uttar Pradesh and Uttaranchal, fell appreciably in Jammu and Kashmir and changed little elsewhere. Departure:
This was above normal in Haryana, Rajasthan and Uttaranchal, appreciably below normal in Jammu and Kashmir and normal in the rest of the region. The highest maximum temperature in the region was 45.3°C recorded at Churu (Rajasthan).
Forecast valid until the morning of May 22: Rain/thundershowers are likely at a few places in Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir and at isolated places in Punjab and Uttaranchal. Isolated duststorm/thunderstorm is likely in Haryana, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh.
Forecast for Delhi and neighbourhood valid until the morning of May 22: Mainly clear sky with dust haze.
Thundry development accompanied with squall is likely in some areas. The maximum temperature will be around 42°C.
Farmers’ weather bulletin for Delhi:
forecast valid until the morning of May 22: The development of thunderclouds 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.
