New Delhi, April 20
Rainfall: Rain/thundershowers have occurred at a few places in east Rajasthan and Uttarakhand and at isolated places in Jammu and Kashmir. Weather was mainly dry in the rest of the region. The chief amounts of rainfall in cm are: Himachal Pradesh: Solangnala 1, Rajasthan: Swai Madhopur 1 and Uttarakhand: Mukteshwar 3.
Temperatures: The maximum temperatures rose markedly in west Uttar Pradesh, rose appreciably in Haryana, Punjab and Uttarakhand, rose in east Uttar Pradesh, fell appreciably in west Rajasthan and changed little elsewhere. They were markedly above normal in Jammu and Kashmir, appreciably above normal in east Rajasthan, above normal in Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab and west Rajasthan and normal in the rest of the region. The highest temperature in the region was 42°C recorded at Bundi (Rajasthan).
Forecast valid until the morning of April 22: Rain/thundershowers are likely at isolated places in Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Uttar Pradesh and
Uttarakhand. Isolated dust storm/thunderstorm is likely in the rest of the region.
Outlook for the subsequent two days: Mainly dry weather in the region.
Forecast for Delhi and neighbourhood valid until the morning of April 22: Mainly clear sky likely to become partly cloudy with thundery development in some areas. The maximum temperature will be around 39°C.
Farmers’ weather bulletin for Delhi: Forecast valid until the morning of April 22: Thundery development is likely in some areas.
Outlook for the subsequent two days: Weather will be mainly dry.
