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INSAT picture at 11.30 hrs. Observations recorded at 8-30 a.m. on May 19.

	Ma	Mi	R	TR
ANDHRA PRADESH
Anantapur	34	25	0	220
Arogyavaram	31	22	0	77
Bapatla	36	28	0	101
Calingapatnam	32	27	0	40
Gannavaram	37	29	0	158
Hyderabad AP	33	23	0	133
Kakinada	34	30	0	78
Kurnool	34	25	0	190
Kavali	37	30	0	171
Mahbubnagar	34	25	0	31
Machilipatnam	38	30	0	55
Nandyal	36	25	0	93
Narasapur	36	31	0	92
Nellore	37	30	0	168
Nizamabad	38	27	0	59
Ongole	36	29	0	163
Ramagundam	40	30	0	11
Tirupathi AP	36	29	0	179
Tuni	33	30	tr	99
Vizag AP	32	31	tr	42
Vizag	33	29	tr	72
KARNATAKA
Agumbe	25	16	48	—
Bangalore AP	29	20	tr	122
Bangalore	29	21	0	159
Bagalkote	30	23	0	31
Belgaum AP	29	21	tr	120
Bellary	32	25	0	92
Bijapur	32	22	3	116
Chitradurga	29	21	5	195
Chikmagalur	27	20	0	272
Gadag	30	22	0	106
Hassan	26	20	0	352
Honavar	30	25	38	172
Karwar	30	25	26	223
Madikeri	24	18	18	298
Mangalore AP	31	23	27	330
Mysore	29	22	0	230
Mandya	29	22	1	244
Panambur	31	25	23	394
Shimoga	33	23	0	31
KERALA
Alappuzha	31	22	0	684
Kochi AP	31	24	4	754
Kottayam	30	23	1	665
Kozhikode	30	24	51	745
Punalur	33	21	38	721
Thiruvanantha
-puram AP	31	25	2	367
Thiruvanantha
-puram City	31	23	0	486
TAMIL NADU
Adiramapattinam	35	27	0	354
Coimbatore AP	31	23	0	99
Coonoor	23	17	1	631
Cuddalore	35	27	0	344
Chennai AP	36	29	0	265
Chennai	36	28	0	205
Dharmapuri	32	24	0	181
Kanyakumari	30	26	tr	122
Kodaikanal	17	12	tr	286
Madurai AP	35	28	0	115
Nagapattinam	36	26	0	274
Palayamkottai	33	25	0	251
Pamban	33	28	0	173
Parangipettai	35	24	0	—
Pondicherry	36	26	tr	380
Salem	32	24	29	278
Thanjavur	33	27	0	315
Tiruchi AP	35	28	tr	179
Tiruchi	34	28	0	—
Tirupattur	33	24	0	—
Tondi	35	26	0	137
Tuticorin	35	25	0	79
Ooty	17	13	tr	—
Valparai	21	19	114	1091
Vedaranyam	35	26	0	—
Vellore	34	25	2	327
LAKSHADWEEP
Amini Divi	33	27	1	1913
Minicoy	33	25	1	180
OTHER STATIONS
Kolkata (Alipore)	37	28	0	120
Mumbai	32	26	14	28
New Delhi	43	30	0	95

11 cm rain in

Valparai

CHENNAI, MAY 19. Southwest monsoon has been active over Kerala. Rainfall occurred at most places over Kerala and coastal Karnataka and at a few places over Lakshadweep and south interior Karnataka. Isolated rainfall occurred over coastal Tamil Nadu and north interior Karnataka. Mainly dry weather prevailed over coastal Andhra Pradesh and dry weather over Rayalaseema and Telangana.

The following stations recorded heavy rainfall in cms.:

Valparai and Virajpet (Kodagu dt.) 11 each, Begamandala (Kodagu dt.) 10, Munnarkad (Palakkad dt.) and Quilandy (Kozhikode dt.) 9 each and Tirukoilur (Villupuram dt.), Napoklu and Ammathy (both Kodagu dt.) 7 each.

The other chief amounts of rainfall recorded in cms are: Thalaserry (Kannur dt.), Agumbe, Kozhikode and Kunnamkulam (Thrissur dt.) 5 each, Chittur (Palakkad dt.), Punalur, Ottapalam and Pattambi (both Palakkad dt.), Kodungallur (Thrissur dt.), Honavar, Dharmastala (Dakshina Kannada dt.), Mudigere (Chickmagalur dt.), and Yercaud 4 each, Kollengode (Palakkad dt), Thrissur, Karwar, Puttur (Dakshina Kannada dt.) and Londa (Bijapur dt.) 3 each, Aluva (Ernakulam dt.), Madikeri, Subrahmanya (Dakshina Kannada dt.) and Somwarpet (Kodagu dt.) 2 each and Kanjirapally (Kottayam dt.), Siddapur (Udupi dt.), Mangalore, Kundapur and Kota (both Udupi dt.), Gudalur Bazaar (Nilgiris dt.) and Senkottai (Tirunelveli dt.) 1 each.

On Tuesday, the maximum temperature rose at a few places over south interior Karnataka, at one or two places over coastal Tamil Nadu, fell at one or two places over interior Tamil Nadu and north coastal Andhra Pradesh and changed a little elsewhere over the region. They were appreciably to markedly below normal at most places over interior Karnataka, Rayalaseema, at many places over Telangana, Tamil Nadu, below normal at many places over coastal Andhra Pradesh.

FORECAST (Valid until Friday morning): Rain or thundershowers are likely to occur at many places over Kerala, Lakshadweep, coastal and south interior Karnataka and at a few places over north interior Karnataka. Isolated rain or thundershowers are likely to occur over Tamil Nadu, Pondicherry and Andhra Pradesh.

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