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	40.8	26.6
Amritsar	41.8	25.6
Bhuntar	27.9	15.1
Hisar	45.4	30.3
Jammu	—	28.2
Karnal	39.0	29.5
Ludhiana	40.5	26.9
Patiala	—	28.4
Shimla	27.6	17.7
Srinagar	—	11.1
Sundernagar	37.6	20.3

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	43	27	0	0
Allahabad	43	30	0	0
Bangalore	31	21	—	87
Bhopal	42	29	0	0
Bhubaneswar	38	27	0	2
Chennai	38	28	0	1
Dehra Dun	39	24	0	0
Gangtok	21	14	10	185
Guwahati	33	26	0	8
Hyderabad	38	26	0	6
Jaipur	44	30	0	0
Kolkata	36	23	55	56
Lucknow	41	28	0	0
Mumbai	35	27	0	1
New Delhi	43	30	3	4
Patna	38	27	0	0
Ranchi	36	21	0	1
Shillong	24	16	7	7
Thiruvananthapuram	32	24	15	44
Visakhapatnam	37	30	0	27

Rain likely in Punjab, Himachal
Tribune News Service

New Delhi, June 6
Heat wave conditions are prevailing in some parts of Haryana, Punjab and Rajasthan. They have abated in east Uttar Pradesh.

Rainfall: Rain/thundershowers have occurred at isolated places in Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, east Rajasthan and Uttaranchal. Weather was mainly dry in the rest of the region. New Delhi (Palam) has recorded 1 cm of rainfall.

Temperature: Past 24 hours change: The maximum temperatures fell appreciably in east Uttar Pradesh and changed little elsewhere. Departure: This was appreciably above normal in Haryana, Punjab and Rajasthan, above normal in Jammu and Kashmir and Uttaranchal and normal in the rest of the region. The highest maximum temperature in the region was 47.6°C recorded at Sriganganagar (Rajasthan).

Forecast valid until the morning of June 8: Rain/thundershowers are likely at a few places in Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab and Uttaranchal. Duststorm/ thunderstorm is likely at a few places in Haryana, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh.

Forecast for Delhi and neighbourhood valid until the morning of June 8: Generally cloudy sky with dust haze. Duststorm/thunderstorm accompanied with squall is likely in some areas. The maximum temperature will be around 40°C.

Farmers weather bulletin for Delhi: Forecast valid until the morning of June 8: Duststorm/thunderstorm 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.