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Showers to continue in South India

Heavy rains are likely at isolated places in Kerala and Lakshadweep during the next 48 hours.

Heat wave conditions prevailed in parts of Haryana and northwest Rajasthan.

Day temperatures were appreciably above normal in parts of Himachal Pradesh, Kashmir and coastal Andhra Pradesh, and were above normal in parts of Punjab, east Rajasthan and of north Tamil Nadu.

They were markedly below normal in Bihar and were appreciably below normal in parts of Assam and Meghalaya, Gangetic West Bengal and east Uttar Pradesh.

They were below normal in parts of sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim, Gujarat region and coastal and south interior Karnataka and south Tamil Nadu.

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

Rain or thundershowers occurred at many places in Assam, Meghalaya, Gangetic West Bengal and south interior Karnataka, at a few places in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Orissa, the Bihar plateau, coastal Andhra Pradesh, Kerala and Lakshadweep, and at isolated places in sub-Himalayan West Bengal, Sikkim, Bihar plains, plains of west Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, east Rajasthan, west Madhya Pradesh, Rayalaseema, Tamil Nadu and coastal and north interior Karnataka.

Very light rain also occurred at isolated places in east Madhya Pradesh.

Mainly dry weather prevailed over the rest of the country.

Rain or thundershowers are likely at many places in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, coastal and south interior Karnataka, Kerala and Lakshadweep, at a few places in Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura, sub-Himalayan West Bengal, Sikkim, Orissa and coastal Andhra Pradesh and at isolated places in Gangetic West Bengal, Bihar, east Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Telangana, Rayalaseema, Tamil Nadu and north interior Karnataka.

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

                  Temperatures (deg C)

	            Max      Min


Agartala            33(-1)   24
Ahmedabad           41       26
Allahabad           40(-2)   26
Amritsar            40(+2)   22(+2)
Aurangabad          39       25(+2)
Bangalore           32(-1)   21
Bareilly            40       25
Bhopal              40(-1)   26(+1)
Bhubaneshwar        39(+1)   24(-3)
Bombay              33       26(-1)
Calcutta            27(-9)   23(-3)
Chandigarh          39(+2)   24(+2)
Dehra Dun           36(+1)   20
Gadag               34(-3)   23
Gangtok             20(-2)   14(+1)
Guwahati            28(-3)   21(-1)
Hyderabad           39       28(+2)
Indore              41(+1)   25(+1)
Jabalpur            41       28(+4)
Jaipur              40       28(+3)
Jodhpur             42(+1)   26
Kanyakumari         31(-2)   26
Lucknow             37(-4)   25(+1)
Madras              41(+4)   27
Madurai             38(+2)   25(-1)
Mangalore           28(-5)   24(-1)
Minicoy             31       26
Nagpur              43       29(+1)
New Delhi           40       27(+2)
Panaji              33       27
Patna               30(-10)  22(-3)
Pune                38(+1)   22
Port Blair          31       25(+1)
Rajkot              42(+2)   25(+1)
Raipur              39(-3)   28
Satna               42       26
Shimla              26(+4)   13(-1)
Srinagar            26(+3)   11(+1)
Thiruvananthapuram  32       24(-1)
Tiruchirapalli      38(+1)   27(+1)
Varanasi            38(-3)   24(-2)
Vishakhapatnam      39(+5)   23(-4)

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