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West Coast may receive heavy rainfall

Heavy rain is likely to fall at isolated places in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, the Konkan, Goa and coastal Karnataka in the next 48 hours.

Rain or thundershowers fell at most places in the Konkan and Goa, at many places in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Haryana and Kerala, at a few places in Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Orissa, the hills of west Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, central Maharashtra and coastal Karnataka, and at isolated places in Assam, Meghalaya, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Vidarbha, Tamil Nadu and interior Karnataka.

Very light rain also fell at isolated places in sub-Himalayan West Bengal, Sikkim, and Jammu & Kashmir. Mainly dry weather prevailed over the rest of the country.

Rain or thundershowers are likely to fall at most places in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Konkan and Goa, at many places in Gangetic West Bengal, Orissa, coastal Karnataka and Kerala, at a few places in Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, sub-Himalayan West Bengal, Sikkim, west Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, north Rajasthan, south-central Maharashtra, Marathwada, Vidarbha and Lakshadweep, and at isolated places in the rest of the country except south Rajasthan and Gujarat state where the weather will be mainly dry.

Day temperatures were appreciably above normal in some parts of the Bihar plains and above normal in some parts of east Uttar Pradesh, the hills of west Uttar Pradesh, south Telangana and Rayalaseema.

They were appreciably below normal in some parts of west Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh and west Rajasthan and below normal in Kashmir, north Gujarat, north-central Maharashtra, Vidarbha and north Telangana.

Day temperatures were normal in the rest of the country.

              Temperature (deg C)     Rainfall (mm)

	          max       min        last     since 
                                     24 hours   June 1

Agartala         26(-6)    23(-1)        8     18(-32)
Ahmedabad        40        26(-1)        0      0(-4)
Allahabad        42        27(-2)        1      1(-1)
Amritsar         36(-4)    19(-5)        9     11(+9)
Aurangabad       36(-1)    22(-1)        0      2(-2)
Bangalore        31(+1)    20           14     15(+3)
Bhopal           39        23(-3)       13     18(+15)
Bhubaneswar      39(+2)    26(-1)        1      1(-13)
Bombay           31(-2)    26(-1)       40     50(+38)
Calcutta         38(+3)    27            0      0(-17)
Chandigarh       36(-4)    20(-6)        1      1(-3)
Dehra Dun        34(-2)    21(-2)        9     18(+11)
Gadag            32(-1)    22            0      3(-6)
Gangtok          22(-1)    15            0     39(-30)
Guwahati         31        24            0     18(-9)
Hyderabad        36        24(-1)        0      2(-3)
Imphal           29        20            0     19(0)
Indore           39(+1)    24(-1)        0      0(-5)
Jabalpur         40(+1)    26            2      2(-1)
Jaipur           39(-1)    23(-4)        0      0(-2)
Jodhpur          39(-3)    25(-3)        0      0(-1)
Kanyakumari      31(-1)    25            0      0(-4)
Lucknow          41(+1)    26(-1)        0      0(-3)
Madras           37(-1)    27(-1)        0     50(+46)
Madurai          37(+1)    24(-2)        3      5(-3)
Mangalore        32(+2)    24            1     23(-22)
Minicoy          32(+1)    27(+1)        1      6(-25)
Nagpur           39(-2)    25(-3)        4      5(-4)
New Delhi        38(-3)    22(-6)        6     10(+8)
Panjim           32(+2)    23(-2)       43     58(+33)
Patna            41(+3)    27            0      0(-6)
Poona            32(-2)    22(-1)        0      0(-5)
Port Blair       27(-3)    23(-1)        0     42(-18)
Raipur           39(-1)    24(-4)        7      8(+3)
Rajkot           39        25(-1)        0      0(-4)
Satna            39(-2)    29(+1)        0      0(-2)
Shillong         21(-3)    16(-1)        0     10(-29)
Simla            20(-4)    12(-4)        4      4(-4)
Srinagar         25(-2)    10(-3)        0     13(+9)
Tiruchirapalli   37        27            0      0(-7)
Trivandrum       30        24            5     16(-16)
Visakhapatnam    35(+1)    29(+1)        0      1(-6)
Varanasi         41        26(-2)        0      0(-3) 

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