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	38.1	26.5
Amritsar	44.6	26.0
Bhuntar	35.6	16.0
Hisar	—	30.2
Jammu	—	29.7
Karnal	38.0	25.4
Ludhiana	40.8	26.1
Patiala	38.1	26.7
Shimla	27.4	19.4
Srinagar	—	11.2
Sundernagar	35.4	21.6

NATION

Read under headings Max (maximum temperature), Min (minimum temperature), R (rainfall in past 24 hours) and TR (total rainfall):

Stations	Max	Min	R	TR
Ahmedabad	43	26	0	4
Allahabad	42	26	3	57
Bangalore	33	19	34	220
Bhopal	42	27	0	126
Bhubaneswar	37	28	tr	83
Chennai	39	29	0	40
Dehra Dun	32	22	1	197
Gangtok	16	14	73	625
Guwahati	31	23	4	397
Hyderabad	41	26	0	138
Jaipur	44	31	0	35
Jammu	41	30	8	79
Kolkata	36	24	2	56
Lucknow	37	24	0	44
Mumbai	34	26	0	7
New Delhi	41	25	0	27
Panjim	34	27	0	45
Patna	35	22	0	25
Ranchi	39	21	0	58
Shillong	-	15	0	109
Srinagar	26	19	0	214
Thiruvananthapuram	39	27	3	139
Visakhapatnam	37	29	2	69

Sriganganagar hottest at 47.8°C
Tribune News Service

New Delhi, May 13
Rainfall: Rain/thundershowers have occurred at a few places in east Uttar Pradesh and Uttaranchal. Weather was dry in the rest of the region.

Temperatures: Past 24 hours change: The maximum temperatures rose appreciably in west Uttar Pradesh and changed little elsewhere. Departure: They were markedly above normal in Jammu and Kashmir, appreciably above normal in Rajasthan and west Uttar Pradesh, above normal in Himachal Pradesh, appreciably below normal in east Uttar Pradesh and Uttaranchal and normal in the rest of the region. The highest temperature in the region was 47.8°C recorded at Sriganganagar (Rajasthan).

Forecast valid until the morning of May 15 : Rain/thundershowers are likely at a few places in Himachal Pradesh, Uttaranchal and east Uttar Pradesh, at isolated places in Punjab. Isolated duststorm/thunderstorm is likely in Haryana, west Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan. Weather will be mainly dry in the rest of the region.

Forecast for Delhi and neighbourhood valid until the morning of May 15: Mainly clear sky with dust haze. Thundry development accompanied with squall is likely during evening/night in some areas. The maximum temperature will be around 42.°C.

Farmers weather bulletin for Delhi forecast valid until the morning of May 15: Development of thundercloudsare likely at a few places. Squall with wind speed exceeding 65 km.p.h. is likely at isolated places.

Outlook for the subsequent two days: No large change.