Weather Forecast India 19 October 2012 Climate Report


♦ TEMPERATURES: Yesterday, the maximum temperatures were above normal by 23° C over parts of northeastern states and along west coast of India and isolated pockets of Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, north interior Karnataka and south Andhra Pradesh. They were below normal by about 2°C over northwest Rajasthan and near normal over rest of the country. The highest maximum temperature of 38.0°C was recorded at Surat (Gujarat) in plains of the country.
♦ RAINFALL : Rainfall/thundershowers occurred at many places over Tamilnadu and at a few places over south Kerala. Weather remained mainly dry over rest parts of the country. The chief amounts of rainfall (1cm and above) recorded at 1730 hours IST of yesterday were: Salem4, Punalur and Kanyakumari1 each.
♦ CLOUDS: Kalpana1: Cloud imagery at 0530 hours IST shows convective clouds over parts of southcoastal Andhra Pradesh, Tamilnadu, Kerala, south Andaman sea, southwest Bay of Bengal, comorin area and some parts of southeast Arabian sea. Low/medium clouds are seen over parts of Jammu & Kashmir and rest south peninsular India.
♦ The southwest monsoon was withdrawn from remaining parts of the country. Thus, it has withdrawn from the entire country yesterday, the 18th October, 2012.
♦ Conditions continue to remain favourable for commencement of northeast monsoon rains over Tamilnadu, Kerala and adjoining areas of Andhra Pradesh & Karnataka during next 24 hours.
♦ The trough of low over southwest Bay of Bengal with a cyclonic circulation aloft extending upto 3.1 Km above mean sea level persists.
♦ The western disturbance as an upper air system over north Pakistan and neighbourhood persists.
♦ An upper air trough extends from SubHimalayan West Bengal & Sikkim to south Odisha between 2.1 to 3.6 Km above mean sea level persists.
 

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