GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

INDIA METEOROLOGICAL DEPARTMENT

DAILY WEATHER REPORT

FOR DELHI, CHANDIGARH, PUNJAB, HARYANA, HIMACHAL PRADESH,

JAMMU AND KASHMIR, RAJASTHAN, UTTAR PRADESH AND UTTARAKHAND

SATURDAY 04 FEBRUARY 2012 (15 MAGHA, 1933 SAKA)

SUMMARY OF OBSERVATIONS RECORDED AT 0830 HOURS IST:

         Cold wave conditions have abated from east Uttar Pradesh.

RAINFALL:

Rain/snow has occurred at many places over Jammu and Kashmir and at a few places over Himachal Pradesh. Rain/thundershowers have occurred at isolated places over Haryana. Weather was mainly dry over the rest of the region. The chief amounts of precipitation in cm are: HIMACHAL PRADESH: Manali 2 and Saloni 1 and JAMMU AND KASHMIR: Banihal, Pahalgam and Kupwara 2 each and Batote and Gulmarg 1 each.

MINIMUM TEMPERATURE:

The minimum temperatures rose in west Rajasthan and east Uttar Pradesh and changed little elsewhere. They were appreciably above normal in Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, west Rajasthan and Uttarakhand, above normal in Jammu and Kashmir and east Rajasthan, below normal in east Uttar Pradesh and normal in the rest of the region. The lowest minimum temperature in the plains was 06.6ºC recorded at Banda (Uttar Pradesh).

FORECAST VALID UNTIL THE MORNING OF 06^th FEBRUARY 2012:

Rain/snow would occur at many places over Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir and Uttarakhand. Rain/thundershowers would occur at isolated places over Haryana, Punjab, Chandigarh (including Delhi), north Rajasthan and west Uttar Pradesh. Weather will be mainly dry over the rest of the region.

HEAVY RAIN/SNOW FALL WARNING:

            Heavy rain/snow is likely at a few places over Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir and at isolated places over Uttarakhand during the next 48 hours. Hailstorm may occur at one or two places over Haryana, Punjab, north Rajasthan and west Uttar Pradesh during the next 48 hours.

OUTLOOK FOR THE SUBSEQUENT TWO DAYS:

Decrease in precipitation activity over the region.

LOCAL FORECAST FOR DELHI AND N/HOOD:

Validity	Max.	Min.	Weather Forecast
Next 24 hours	23ºC	11ºC	Partly cloudy sky. Light rain/thunderstorm may occur in some areas.
Subsequent 24 hrs	22ºC	09ºC	Partly cloudy sky. Light rain/thunderstorm may occur in some areas.
Subsequent 48 hrs	21ºC	08ºC	Mist/shallow fog in the morning. Mainly clear sky.

FARMERS WEATHER BULLETIN FOR DELHI:

FORECAST VALID UNTIL THE MORNING OF 06^th FEBRUARY 2012:

Partly cloudy sky. Light rain/thunderstorm may occur in some areas.

OUTLOOK FOR THE SUBSEQUENT TWO DAYS:

Mist/shallow fog in the morning. Mainly clear sky.

Regional Meteorological Center                                                                     R. C. VASHISTH

Issued at 1500 hours IST                                                           for Dy. Director General of Meteorology

New Delhi: Observations Recorded at 0830 hours I.S.T. on 04 February 2012 (15 Magha, 1933 Saka)

TEMPERATURE (ºC)                                Safdarjung-Palam			HUMIDITY (%)                            Safdarjung-Palam			RAINFALL (MM)                                 Safdarjung-Palam
Max. Past 24 hrs.	23.6	23.6	At 0830 hrs. IST	90	80	Past 24 hrs		00.0	00.0
Dep. From normal	2	2	Dep. From normal	11	-01	Since 1^st January		13.9	10.4
Min. Past 24 hrs.	10.1	11.3	At 1730 hrs IST of   03^rd February 2012.	34	43	Departure  From Normal	(mm)	-08.8	-08.3
Dep. From normal	2	3
At 0830 hrs. IST	11.8	14.0	Dep. From normal	-09	-03		(%)	-39	-44

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