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Himachal in for some cooling

Rain or snow is likely at many places in Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir, and at a few places in the hills of west Uttar Pradesh.

Rain or thundershowers are likely at a few places in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Punjab and Lakshadweep, and at isolated places in Assam, Meghalaya, West Bengal, Sikkim, north Rajasthan, southeast Madhya Pradesh, Vidarbha, Tamil Nadu, interior Karnataka and Kerala.

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

Night temperatures were appreciably below normal in parts of the Bihar plateau, plains of west Uttar Pradesh and northwest Madhya Pradesh, and were below normal in parts of sub-Himalayan West Bengal, Sikkim, Bihar plains and east Uttar Pradesh.

They were appreciably above normal in parts of Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, northwest Rajasthan, east Madhya Pradesh and Vidarbha.

They were above normal in Kerala and in parts of Telengana.

They were normal over the rest of the country outside Arunachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir from where data were sparse.

Day temperatures were markedly above normal in north Rajasthan and in parts of north Madhya Pradesh, and were appreciably above normal in Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Kashmir, southwest Rajasthan, north central Maharashtra, Vidarbha and in parts of Assam, Meghalaya, the Bihar plateau, and north interior Karnataka.

They were above normal in Orissa, Punjab, south central Maharashtra, Kerala, and in parts of west Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, and Telengana.

They were below normal in parts of Saurashtra and Kutch, and were normal over the rest of the country outside Arunachal Pradesh and east Uttar Pradesh from where data were sparse.

Rain or thundershowers occurred at isolated places in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Kerala and Lakshadweep.

Mainly dry weather prevailed over the rest of the country.

                   Temperatures (deg C)

                    Max          Min


Agartala            34(+2)      20(+1)
Ahmedabad           38(+3)      20(+1)
Allahabad           35(+2)      16(-1)
Amritsar            29(+2)      15(+3)
Aurangabad          38(+3)      18
Bangalore           34(+2)      19
Bareily             32(+2)      16
Bhubaneshwar        37(+2)      23
Bhopal              38(+5)      16(-1)
Bombay              31          22(-1)
Calcutta            34          24(+2)
Chandigarh          30(+2)      13(-2)
Dibrugarh           30(+4)      17(+1)
Dehra Dun           30(+4)      12(-1)
Gadag               37(+1)      22(+1)
Gangtok             18          11(+2)
Guwahati            31(+1)      15(-1)
Hyderabad           36(+2)      22(+2)
Imphal              27(+1)      12(+1)
Indore              40(+7)      17(+1)
Jabalpur            37(+5)      21(+6)
Jaipur              34(+4)      17(+1)
Jodhpur             36(+3)      18(+1)
Kanyakumari         32          26(+1)
Lucknow             33(+1)      13(-2)
Madras              33(+1)      23
Madurai             36(+1)      25(+2)
Mangalore           34(+1)      25(+1)
Nagpur              38(+2)      22(+3)
New Delhi           33(+3)      14(-1)
Panjim              33(+1)      25(+2)
Patna               33(+1)      15(-2)
Pune                38(+3)      17(+1)
Rajkot              35          19(+2)
Raipur              37(+3)      24(+3)
Satna               36(+3)      17(+1)
Shillong            20(-1)       9(-2)
Shimla              20(+6)      11(+4)
Srinagar            17(+4)       8(+4)
Thiruvananthapuram  33(+1)      25(+1)
Tiruchirapalli      35          24(+1)
Varanasi            33          14(-3)
Vishakhapatnam      35(+4)      24(+1)