Weather News India 17 December 2013 Forecast Report


Fog Watch
♦   Fog: Dense to very dense fog (Visibility<200 m) has been observed at many places over Punjab,   Delhi,   Haryana,   Uttar   Pradesh   and   at   isolated   places   over   northwest   Rajasthan. Fog/shallow fog  also observed over isolated pockets of Bihar, Sub­Himalayan west Bengal and Tripura during morning hours. Visibility  (<50 m) has been   observed over Amritsar,   Patiala, Hissar, Ganganagar, Delhi, and Lucknow during morning hours.

Cold Watch
♦   Cold wave conditions  prevailed over some parts of interior Odisha and Madhya Maharashtra.

♦    Prevailing minimum temperatures were below 5°C at many places over   western Himalayan regions and between   5­10°C   at   many   places   over   Punjab,   Haryana,   Uttar   Pradesh,   Madhya   Pradesh, Jharkhand,northeastern  states  and  interior  Maharashtra;  at  a few  places  over  Odisha, Bihar,  Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan. The  lowest minimum  temperature of 3.6°C was  recorded at   Muzaffarnagar  ( Uttar Pradesh) in plains of the country.

Main Weather Observations
♦   RAINFALL: Very light rain occurred at isolated places over  Andaman & Nicobar Islands and Weather remained mainly dry/dry over rest  parts of the country.

 Temperatures:  Yesterday's Maximum  temperatures  were below normal by 2­4°C at isolated  places over east Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. They were above normal by 2­3°Cm at a few places over Himachal Pradesh, east Rajasthan, Gangetic  west Bengal, Madhya Maharashtra and Karnataka and nearly normal over rest parts of the 
country.

♦  Kalpana­1: Cloud imagery at 0530  hours IST shows convective clouds over some parts of southwest  Bay of Bengal, area and southwest Arabian sea. Low/medium clouds are seen over some parts of  Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal   Pradesh,   Uttarakhand,   northeastern   states,   Andaman   &   Nicobar   islands,   Andhra   Pradesh, Kerala,Tamilnadu and Lakshadweep.

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