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More rain likely in West Bengal, Orissa

Rain or thundershowers occurred at many places in West Bengal, Sikkim and Orissa, at a few places in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, the Bihar plateau, east Madhya Pradesh and Vidarbha, and at isolated places in the hills of west Uttar Pradesh, west Madhya Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu.

Very light rain also occurred at isolated places in central Maharashtra and Marathwada. Mainly dry weather prevailed over the rest of the country.

Rain or thundershowers are likely to occur at many places in West Bengal, Sikkim, Orissa and coastal Andhra Pradesh, at a few places in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Marathwada, Vidarbha, Kerala and Lakshadweep, and at isolated places in east Uttar Pradesh, the hills of west Uttar Pradesh, and Himachal Pradesh.

Light rain is likely at a few places in central Maharashtra, Telangana, Tamil Nadu and coastal Karnataka.

Isolated light rain is also likely in Gujarat state. Mainly dry weather will prevail over the rest of the country.

Day temperatures were appreciably above normal in some parts of Punjab, Himachal Pradesh and Kashmir and were above normal in Gangetic West Bengal, Orissa, coastal Andhra Pradesh and some parts of east Uttar Pradesh, east Madhya Pradesh, Telangana and Tamil Nadu.

They were markedly below normal in Vidarbha and were appreciably below normal in some parts of west Rajasthan, south-east Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat region, and north-central Maharashtra.

Day temperatures were below normal in Assam, the Bihar plains, Saurashtra and Kutch. They were normal in the rest of the country. Data from Arunachal Pradesh were sparse.

Night temperatures were below normal in some parts of south interior Karnataka.

They were markedly above normal in some parts of east Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat region, and appreciably above normal in some parts of Assam and Meghalaya, sub-Himalayan West Bengal, Sikkim, the Bihar plains, the plains of west Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and north-central Maharashtra.

They were above normal in Gangetic West Bengal, Orissa, the rest of the Bihar plains, Kashmir, Saurashtra, Kutch and Vidarbha.

Night temperatures were normal in the rest of the country.

 
                    Temperatures (deg C)    

                      Max      Min    


Agartala             32(+1)   23(+2)
Ahmedabad            33(-3)   21(+1)
Allahabad            34(+2)   25(+6)
Amritsar             35(+4)   14
Aurangabad           28(-3)   20(+3)
Bangalore            30(+3)   20(+1)
Bareilly             33(+1)   22(+4)
Bhopal               31       23(+6)
Bhubaneswar          33(+2)   24(+2)
Bombay               31(-1)   25(+1)
Calcutta             33(+1)   25(+2)
Chandigarh           31(+1)   16(+1)
Dehra Dun            30(+2)   19(+5)
Dibrugarh            26(-3)   22(+3)
Gadag                30(-1)   19(-1)
Gangtok              --       15(+4)
Guwahati             29(-1)   23(+2)
Hyderabad            32(+2)   21(+2)
Imphal               29(+2)   17(+1)
Indore               32(+1)   21(+5)
Jabalpur             31(+1)   24(+8)
Jaipur               31(-2)   20(+3)
Jodhpur              33(-2)   --
Kanyakumari          31(+1)   25(+1)
Lucknow              35(+4)   20(+2)
Madras               31       25(+1)
Madurai              33       23
Mangalore            31(+1)   22(-1)
Nagpur               27(-5)   22(+3)
New Delhi            31(-2)   20(+3)
Panjim               31       23
Patna                28(-3)   23(+3)
Pune                 28(-3)   18(+1)
Raipur               25(-6)   22(+2)
Rajkot               33(-2)   23(+3)
Satna                33(+1)   22(+5)
Shillong             22(+1)   15(+3)
Shimla               23(+5)   12(+2)
Srinagar             26(+4)   6(+2)
Tiruchirapalli       33(+1)   24
Trivandrum           31(+1)   23
Varanasi             32       24(+5)
Visakhapatnam        34(+3)   25(+1)

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