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Rain in northeast, southwest; heat wave continues

Heavy rainfall is likely to occur at isolated places in Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, sub-Himalayan West Bengal, Sikkim, Kerala, and Lakshadweep during the next 48.

Heat wave conditions prevailed in Bihar and in the plains of Uttar Pradesh, West Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Vidarbha, south coastal Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, coastal and south interior Karnataka and in some parts of Orissa, madhya Maharashtra and Rayalaseema.

Day temperatures were appreciably above normal in southeast Rajasthan, Gujarat region, Kutch, south Konkan, Goa, Marathwada, north coastal Andhra Pradesh, north Tamil Nadu and north interior Karnataka and in the remaining parts of Orissa, madhya Maharashtra, Rayalaseema and in some parts of Haryana, and Himachal Pradesh.

Temperatures were above normal in Saurashtra, north Konkan and in some parts of west Bengal. They were normal over the rest of the country and in the hills of west Uttar Pradesh from where the data was sparse.

Rain or thundershowers have occurred at most places in north interior Karnataka and at many places in Assam, Meghalaya, sub-Himalayan West Bengal, Sikkim, Kerala; at a few places in the Bihar plateau, madhya Maharashtra, Marathwada, and south interior Karnataka; and at isolated places in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Gangetic West Bengal, Konkan, Goa, Vidarbha, Telangana and coastal Karnataka.

Very light rain has also occurred at isolated places in Haryana, east Rajasthan, east Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat region and Rayalaseema. Mainly dry weather prevailed over the rest of the country.

Rain or thundershowers are likely to occur at many places in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, sub-Himalayan West Bengal, Sikkim, Rayalaseema, Karnataka, Kerala, Lakshadweep; at a few places in Gangetic West Bengal, Maharashtra, Goa, Telangana; and at isolated places in Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Rajasthan and west Madhya Pradesh.

Mainly dry weather will prevail over the rest of the country.

	Temperatures (Degrees C)		Rainfall (mm)
City	Maximum	Minimum	Past 24 Hours	Since June 1
Agartala	34 (+2)	28 (+3)	0	71 (-27)
Allahabad	45 (+4)	30 (+1)	0	0 (-5)
Amritsar	42 (+1)	22 (-2)	0	0 (-4)
Ahmedabad	43 (+4)	31 (+4)	0	0 (-7)
Aurangabad	39 (+3)	23 (0)	9	36(+23)
Bangalore	34 (+4)	23 (+3)	7	12 (-10)
Bhopal	43 (+5)	28 (+2)	0	0 (-7)
Bhubaneshwar	39 (+3)	30 (+3)	1	0 (-31)
Calcutta	37 (+2)	27 (0)	0	3 (-36)
Chandigarh	42 (+2)	25 (-1)	0	0 (-8)
Dehradun	38 (+2)	22 (-1)	0	-- (-14)
Gangtok	23 (0)	17(+1)	59	249 (+113)
Guwahati	33 (+2)	24 (0)	3	25 (-32)
Hyderabad	42 (+6)	25 (0)	--	-- (-11)
Indore	43 (+6)	28 (+3)	0	0 (-10)
Jaipur	44 (+4)	27 (0)	2	4 (0)
Madras	41 (+3)	29 (+1)	0	0 (-9)
Minicoy	32 (+2)	25 (-1)	0	115 (+49)
Nagpur	45 (+5)	30 (+2)	0	0 (-19)
New Delhi	41 (0)	28 (+3)	0	4 (-1)
Patna	43 (+5)	28 (+1)	0	0 (-14)
Panaji	34 (+3)	28 (+3)	0	-- (-70)
Pune	39 (+6)	21 (-2)	41	41 (+28)
Port Blair	31 (+2)	24 (0)	--	73 (-47)
Rajkot	42 (+34)	27 (+1)	0	0 (-9)
Satna	45 (+5)	31 (+3)	0	0 (-4)
Shimla	28 (+4)	19 (+3)	0	1 (-16)
Srinagar	27 (-1)	15 (+2)	0	3 (-4)
Thiruvananthapuram	33 (+3)	25 (+1)	1	31 (-42)
Varanasi	45 (+5)	27 (-1)	0	0 (-7)
Vishakhapatnam	38 (+4)	30 (+2)	0	0 (-17)

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