New Delhi, June 17
Rainfall: Rain/thundershowers have occurred at most places in Haryana and west Uttar Pradesh, at many places in Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab and Uttaranchal, at a few places in west Rajasthan and east Uttar Pradesh and at isolated places in east Rajasthan.The chief amounts of rainfall in cm are:
Haryana: Ayanagar 7, New Delhi (Palam) and Hisar 5 each, Karnal 4, Nilokheri and Kalka 3 each, New Delhi (Safdarjung), Delhi Ridge, Ambala 2 each, Sirsa and Chichhrauli 1 each; Jammu and Kashmir: Pahalgam 2, and Udhampur 1; Punjab: Balachour 3 and Halwara 1; West Rajasthan: Sriganganagar 5; East Uttar Pradesh: Varanasi AP 2 and Allahabad 1; West Uttar Pradesh: Hindon 3 and Bareilly 1; Uttranchal: Dehradun and Mukteshwar 1 each.
Temperature:
The maximum temperature rose appreciably in Himachal Pradesh, Punjab and east Uttar Pradesh, fell appreciably in Jammu and Kashmir, fell in west Uttar Pradesh and change little elsewhere. They were largely below normal in Haryana, Punjab and west Uttar Pradesh, markedly below normal in Jammu and Kashmir, appreciably below normal in east Uttar Pradesh, below normal in Uttranchal and normal in the rest of the region. The highest temperature in the region was 42°C recorded at Nal and Bundi (Rajasthan).
Forecast valid until the morning of June 19:
Rain/thundershowers are likely at many places in Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, west Uttar Pradesh and Uttranchal and at a few places in Jammu and Kashmir, north Rajasthan and east Uttar Pradesh and at isolated places in south Rajasthan. Isolated thundersqualls are likely in Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, west Uttar Pradesh and Uttranchal.
Heavy rainfall warning:
Isolated heavy rain is likely in Himachal Pradesh and Uttranchal.
Outlook for the subsequent two days:
Rainfall activity in the region likely to decrease except in Himachal Pradesh and Uttranchal.
Forecast for Delhi and neighbourhood valid until the morning of June 19:
Partly cloudy sky with rain/thundershowers. Squall likely in some areas. The maximum temperature will be around 35°C.
Farmers weather bulletin for Delhi:
Forecast valid until the morning of June 19: Rain/thundershowers are likely at a few places. Squall with wind speed exceeding 65 kmph likely at isolated places.
Outlook for the subsequent two days:
Ongoing rainfall activity likely to decrease.
Squall report:
New Delhi (Safdarjung) experienced a northerly squall at 5.40 am today with a maximum wind speed of 48 kmph.
