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This is an archive article published on July 3, 2008

Weather forecast till July 5

Rain or thundershowers likely at many places: Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland-Manipur-Mizoram-Tripura, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim.

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Forecast valid until the morning of July 5.

Rain/Thundershowers at:

East: many places: Arunachal Pradesh++, Assam and Meghalaya++, Nagaland-Manipur-Mizoram-Tripura++, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim+, Gangetic West Bengal, Jharkhand, Bihar, a few places: Orissa.

North: many places: east Uttar Pradesh++, Uttarakhand, a few places: west Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, east Rajasthan, isolated places: Haryana, Punjab, Jammu and Kashmir, west Rajasthan.

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Central: many places: east Madhya Pradesh+, a few places: west Madhya Pradesh, Vidarbha, Chattisgarh.

Peninsula: many places: Konkan and Goa+, Madhya Maharashtra, coastal Karnataka, a few places: North coastal Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, south interior Karnataka, Kerala, isolated places: Gujarat state, Marathwada, south coastal Andhra Pradesh, Rayalaseema, Tamil Nadu, north interior Karnataka.

Islands: many places: Andaman and Nicobar++, a few places: Lakshadweep.

Temperature recorded in four metropolitan centres were: Kolkata: max 33 (nil)/min 28 (+2) dc

New Delhi: max 37 (nil)/ min 29 (+1) dc

Chennai: max 38 (+2) dc / min 28 (+1) dc

Mumbai: max 31 (nil)/ min 25 (-1) dc

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The trough at sea level passes through Anupgarh, Delhi, Lucknow, Varanasi, Bankura and thence southeastwards to east central Bay of Bengal. The off-shore trough at sea level from south Gujarat coast to Kerala coast now extends from south Gujarat coast to Karnataka coast. The cycionic circulation extending upto 2.1 kms a.s.l. over east Uttar Pradesh and neighbourhood persists. The cyclonic circulation extending upto 0.9 km a.s.l. over northwest Rajasthan and neighbourhood now lies over Punjab and neighbourhood between 0.9 and 2.1 kms a.s.l. Above two systems are likely to move eastnortheastwards.

The cyclonic circulation over Gangetic West Bengal and neighbourhood has become less marked. The cyclonic circulation over Gujarat region and neighbourhood has also become less marked. The western disturbance as an upper air system over north Pakistan and neighbourhood has moved away northeastwards.

In the regions where the southwest Monsoon is yet to set in, the day temperatures were appreciably above normal in some parts of west Rajasthan.

Total India: Total rainfall during the past 24 hours at 175 available station in the plains, out of 291 stations, is 104 cms. Normal for the above 175 stations is 165 cms.

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The southwest Monsoon has been active in east Uttar Pradesh. It has been subdued in Haryana, Punjab, Marathwada, coastal Andhra Pradesh, Rayalaseema and north interior Karnataka.

++ Heavy to very heavy rain at isolated places

+ Heavy rain at isolated places

* Very light rain

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