New Delhi, June 6
Rainfall: Rain/thundershowers occurred at a few places in Jammu and Kashmir and East Uttar Pradesh and at isolated places in Himachal Pradesh and east Rajasthan. Weather was mainly dry in the rest of the region. The chief amounts of rainfall in cms are: Himachal Pradesh: Bhang 1, Jammu and Kashmir: Pahalgam 2, East Uttar Pradesh: Kakrahi 6, Birdghat 5, Gorakhpur 3 and Bansi 2.
Temperatures:
(past 24 hours change): The maximum temperatures rose markedly in Uttaranchal, rose appreciably in east Uttar Pradesh, rose in west Uttar Pradesh, fell in Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir and changed little elsewhere.
Departure:
This was markedly below normal in Jammu and Kashmir and west Uttar Pradesh, appreciably below normal in Punjab and east Uttar Pradesh, below normal in Haryana, Rajasthan and Uttaranchal and normal in the rest of the region. The highest temperature in the region was 40°C recorded at Churu (Rajasthan).
Forecast (valid until the morning of June 8):
Rain/thundershowers likely at a few places in Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir and east Uttar Pradesh and at isolated places in the rest of the region. Isolated thunder-squalls are likely in east Uttar Pradesh.
Forecast for Delhi and neighbourhood (valid until the morning of June 8): Partly cloudy sky with possibility of thundry developments/light rain accompanied by squall in some areas. The maximum temperature will be around 40°C.
Farmers’ weather bulletin for Delhi
(forecast valid until the morning of June 8):
Light rain 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.