Weather News India 28 August 2013 Rainfall Forecast Report


♦  Southwest monsoon was active over Arunachal Pradesh, Assam & Meghalaya, Sub­Himalayan West Bengal & Sikkim and Gangetic West Bengal.

RAINFALL: Rain/thundershowers occurred at most places  over  Gangetic  West  Bengal,  Jharkhand   and  Bihar; at many  places  over  Chhattisgarh,  east  Uttar
Pradesh   and   east   Madhya   Pradesh;  at   a   few   places  over   Sub­Himalayan   West   Bengal   &   Sikkim   and Uttarakhand and at isolated  places over northeastern states, west Uttar Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal
Pradesh, Vidarbha, Maharashtra and Tamilnadu.  Weather remained mainly dry over rest parts of the country. The chief amounts of rainfall (2 cm or more) recorded at 1730 hours IST of yesterday were: Pendra and Haldia­7 each; Balasore, Digha and Uluberia­5 each; Rewa, Allahabad, Bilaspur and Diamond Harbour­4 each; Dehradun
and Sidhi­3 each and Jamshedpur,  Pantnagar, Jammu, Varanasi, Satna, Kolkata, Midnapore, Paradip and Puri­2 each.

TEMPERATURES: Maximum temperatures were below normal  by 2­5°C at many places over  West Bengal & Sikkim, Odisha, Madhya Pradesh, Vidarbha, east Uttar Pradesh, south Rajasthan, Telangana, some parts of coastal Andhra Pradesh.  They were above normal by 2­3°C at many places over Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal
Pradesh, Punjab, Uttarakhand, east Rajasthan, Kerala and Tamilnadu and nearly normal over rest parts of the country.

♦   Kalpana­1:  Cloud imagery at 0530 hours IST shows convective clouds over parts of  Western Himalayan region, Uttar Pradesh, east Rajasthan, north Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand,  Chhattisgarh, Gangetic West Bengal, Odisha, north Andhra Pradesh, Vidarbha, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam & Meghalaya,  north and adjoining central Bay of Bengal and southeast Arabian sea. Low/medium clouds are seen over rest parts of the country.

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