Government
of India
Ministry
of Earth Sciences
INDIA METEOROLOGICAL DEPARTMENT
WEATHER DURING THE WEEK ENDING ON
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METEOROLOGICAL ANALYSIS Ø
A western disturbance lay over north Pakistan and adjoining Jammu &
Kashmir on 28th and over Jammu & Kashmir and neighbourhood on 29th January
and moved away east-northeastwards by 30th January. |
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RAINFALL Ø Widespread
rainfall occurred on 29th and 30th January and isolated
on 28th January over Jammu & Kashmir Ø Scattered rainfall
occurred over Himachal Pradesh on 30th January. Ø Isolated rainfall
occurred over Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Punjab and West Rajasthan on one
or two days of the week. Ø Mainly dry weather
prevailed over the remaining parts of the country during the week. Ø Details of
rainfall distribution/activity during the week are given in Table-1. |
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Minimum
Temperature Ø Below normal to
appreciably below normal over Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram & Tripura,
Orissa and Chhattisgarh on most days of the week, over Assam & Meghalaya,
Gangetic West Bengal, Jharkhand, Vidarbha and North Interior Karnataka on
many days of the week, over Bihar and Marathawada on a few days of the week
and over Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Chandigarh & Delhi, Punjab, Himachal
Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, East Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
and South Interior Karnataka on one or two days of the week. Ø Markedly above
normal over West Rajasthan on a few days of the week and over Jammu &
Kashmir and East Rajasthan on one day of the week. Ø Above normal to appreciably
above normal over West Madhya Pradesh, Konkan & Goa, Madhya Maharashtra
on most days of the week, over Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Rajasthan,
Gujarat State and Coastal Karnataka on many days of the week, over Arunachal
Pradesh, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Haryana,
Chandigarh & Delhi on a few days of the week and over Uttar Pradesh,
Punjab, Jammu & Kashmir, East Madhya Pradesh, Marathawada, Vidarbha,
Chhattisgarh, Telangana, Rayalaseema, Tamil Nadu and Lakshadweep on one or
two days of the week. Ø Minimum
temperatures were near normal over the remaining parts of the country. |
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Rainfall during the week (For the week ending on 3rd
February, 2010) Rainfall
was deficient/scanty in 06 and there was no rain in 30 out of 36 meteorological
sub-divisions. (Actual: 1.8 mm,
Normal: 5.9 mm and Departure: -70%). Cumulative Seasonal Rainfall (1st
January to 3rd February, 2010) Rainfall
was excess/normal in 13, deficient/scanty
in 22 and there was no rain in 1 out of 36 Meteorological
sub-divisions. (Actual: 7.3 mm,
Normal: 22.9 mm and Departure: -68%). The
sub-divisionwise weekly and seasonal rainfall distribution is presented in
enclosed map. Districtwise
distribution of excess, normal, deficient and scanty rainfall is shown in Table-2. A
comparative data of cumulative seasonal rainfall during the corresponding
period in the last five years is given in Table-3. |
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Outlook for the week ending on 10th February, 2010 §
Fairly widespread to widespread rainfall with heavy to very heavy falls
at a few places will occur over Jammu & Kashmir from 5th and isolated
heavy fall over Himachal Pradesh from 6th onwards. §
Isolated to scattered rainfall would occur over Uttarakhand, Punjab,
Haryana, Chandigarh & Delhi, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh during second
half of the week. §
Dry weather condition will prevail over remaining parts of the country.
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