Rain, thundershowers likely in north-east, Orissa, Chattisgarh

Pune, Jun 8 (UNI) Rain or thundershowers are likely to occur at many places in Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim, Gangetic West Bengal, Orissa and Chattisgarh.

South Gujarat, north Madhya Maharashtra, south Madhya Maharashtra, coastal Andhra Pradesh, Rayalaseema, coastal Karantaka, interior Karanataka, Kerala, Andaman, Nicobar and Lakshadweep, Konkan and Goa are likely to experiance heavy to very heavy rains.

Heavy to very heavy rains will also be experianced at a few places in Jharkhand, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Haruama, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, east Rajasthan Madhya Pradesh, Vidarbha, north Gujarat, Marathwada, Telangana and Tamil Nadu and at isolated places in Jammu, Kashmir and west Rajasthan.

The day temperaturs were above normal in some parts of Jammu and Kashmir, west Madhya Pradesh and off coastal Saurashtra, where southwest monsoon is yet to set in. They were appreciably to markedly below normal in Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab and north Madhya Maharashtra and in some parts of Jharkhand, Uttarakhand, east Madhya Pradesh, Marathwada and also parts of Vidarbha. The day temperatures were also above normal in remaining parts of west Madhya Pradesh and were below normal in some parts of Orissa, Gujarat region and in remaining parts of Vidarbha. They were normal over the rest of the regions.

Rain or thundershowers have occurred at a most places in Chattisgarh Konkan and Goa, while heavy to heavy rains occured in coastal Karantaka, north interior Karantaka and at many places in Gangetic West Bengal, Haryana, Kerala, Andaman and Nicobar and Lakshadweep and at a few places in Arunachala Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagalaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Jharakhand Uttar Pradesh, Uttarkhand, Himachal Pradesh, east Rajasthan, west Madhya Pradesh, Madhya Maharashtra, Marathwada, coastal Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, south interior Karantaka and at isolated places in Orissa, Bihar, Punjab, Jammu and Kashmir, Vidarbha, Gujarat state and Talangana.

Mainly dry weather have prevailed in Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim, West Rajasthan, east Madhaya Pradesh and Rayalseema.

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