North India gets taste of Early Heat...excess Heat !

Poste 27th Morning

Bhubaneshwar touched 40.4c...the first 40c  for India this year 2021. Earlier too, Bhubaneshwar has been the first to touch 40c in India: 2009 on 26th Feb 40.1c, and again 40.1c on 25th in 2012. Earliest was in 2016 when Bhubaneshwar touched 40.9c on 20th Feb....This is earliest  Date for India as per Vagaries Records.

New Delhi which saw a high of 32.5c on 25th , reached 33.0c on 26th.  all time February record is 34.1c in 2006.

Highs on 26th: (Compiled By Vag. Vineet)

Amritsar : 29.5c, highest in Feb. in a decade

Bhatinda : 30.9c, 7 degree above normal

Ludhiana : 32.8c, 9 degree above normal. Highest in at least last 10 years

Patiala : 33.3c, 10 degree above normal

 

Agra : 34.6c, 7 degree above normal

Jhansi : 35.6c, highest feb temperature in at least a decade

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 Hardoi : 31.6c highest feb temperature in at least a decade

 Dehradun : 31.3c, 8 degree above normal,  all time record broken

 Sriganganagar : 33.5c, 8 degree above normal highest temperature in at least a decade

H.P: ...In spite of WD...

Simla 20.4c 8c above normal

sundernagar 29.3c...8c above Normal

Una 32.6c....8 above

West Coast got baked with dry heat due to easterlies triggered by HPA sitting over West India.

Mumbai & Ratnagiri in spite being a coastal place, sees just 13% humidity in afternoon time !

Some max temp from the region below for today dated 31^st Jan 2018:

Mangalore & Punalur 36.6°C

Ratnagiri & Karwar 36.2°C (4c above normal temp for this time of year)

Mumbai(Colaba) & Mangalore AP 36.0°C

Alibaug 35.8°C (7c above normal temp for this time of year)

Mumbai(Santacruz) 35.8°C (5c above normal temp for this time of year)

Surat & Vengurla 35.6°C

Harnai 35.5°C (7c above normal temp for this time of year)

Dahanu 35.4°C (Today’s Dahanu max equals with the all-time highest record for Jan which was recorded on 17^th Jan 1967)

Panaji 35.3°C

Cochin Nedumbassery AP 35.2°C

Honavar 35.0°C

With clear sky and dry weather there is also heat escape in atmosphere by night, so this creates huge difference between min & max temp!

Here are some max & min temp difference below for today dated 31^st Jan 2018:

Karjat(AWS) 35.2c/12.2c.. Temp Difference of 23°C

Palghar(AWS) 35.3c/13.7c.. Temp Difference of 21.6°C

Nashik 31c/9.4c.. Temp Difference of 21.6°C

Vengurla 35.6c/14.3c..Temp Difference of 21.3°C
Pune 30.3c/9.6c.. Temp Difference of 20.7°C
Badlapur(private reading) 34.1c/13.5c.. Temp Difference of 20.6°C

Mumbai 35.8c/16.4c.. Temp Difference of 19.4°C

Surat 35.6c/16.4c.. Temp Difference of 19.2°C

Dahanu 35.4c/17.8c.. Temp Difference of 17.6°C

Alibaug 35.8c/18.4c.. Temp Difference of 17.4°C