New Delhi, April 6
Rainfall: Weather was mainly dry over the region.
Temperatures: Past 24 hours change: The maximum temperatures rose in Jammu and Kashmir and Punjab and changed little elsewhere. Departure:
This was markedly above normal in Jammu and Kashmir, appreciably above normal in Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Rajasthan and Uttaranchal, above normal in Haryana and east Uttar Pradesh and normal in the rest of the region. The highest temperature in the region was 40.6°C recorded at Bikaner, Jhalawar (Rajasthan) and Jhansi (Uttar Pradesh).
Forecast valid until the morning of April 8, 2006: Rain/thundershowers are likely at isolated places in Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir. Weather will be mainly dry in the rest of the region.
Forecast for Delhi and neighbour valid until the morning of April 8, 2006: Mainly clear sky. The maximum temperature will be aorund 38°C.
Farmers weather bulletin for Delhi: Forecast valid until the morning of
April 8, 2006: Sky will be mainly clear.
Outlook for the subsequent two days: No large change.