Articles tagged under: winter 2018

Non-seasonal rain likely at isolated places in Kutch and North Gujarat again on March 2,3:Met

February 28, 2019
Non-seasonal rain likely at isolated places in Kutch and North Gujarat again on March 2,3:Met

Ahmedabad:Under the influence of another upper air cyclonic system likely to be induced by western disturbances over parts of Rajasthan and Gujarat, there will be non-seasonal rain in parts of Gujarat on March 2 and 3 again. According to the bulletin issued by the IMD center here today light rain was very likely at isolated places in Kutch district on March 2. The district had also seen such rain recently. The bulletin has also predicted that light rain was very likely at iso...Read More

Non seasonal rain in Kutch and parts of north Gujarat, cloudy, windy weather at various places including Ahmedabad

February 26, 2019
Non seasonal rain in Kutch and parts of north Gujarat, cloudy, windy weather at various places including Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad: Due to an upper air cyclonic circulation over South West Rajasthan and adjoining North Gujarat and Kutch region, parts of Gujarat saw non-seasonal rain and cloudy weather. Almost whole of Kutch district including Nakhtrana, Abdasa, Rapara, Bhuj, Shamkhiyali, Ramvada. Lakhpat saw light to medium intensity rain accompanied with strong winds. However no hail storm happened. Some parts of North Gujarat including Deesa also saw some rain in the wee hours past midnight. ...Read More

Drop in minimum temperatures again from tomorrow likely but no cold-wave expected:IMD Director

February 14, 2019

Ahmedabad: There will again be drop in minimum temperatures across Gujarat from tomorrow but there was no likelihood of any cold-wave, IMD center Director Jayant Sarkar today said. He said that due to change in the wind pattern (from current South Easterly, Southerly or South Westerly to North Easterly) there would be a drop in the minimum temperatures. There was also an upper air cyclonic circulation over Western Rajasthan caused by western disturbances. He,however, ...Read More

Amid cold-wave and cold-day conditions Naliya records minimum of 5.8°C, Ahmedabad at 8.1°C

February 09, 2019
Amid cold-wave and cold-day conditions Naliya records minimum of 5.8°C, Ahmedabad at 8.1°C

Ahmedabad: Nailya in Kutch today remained coldest in Gujarat with minimum temperature at 5.8 °C even as cold wave and cold day conditions prevailed in parts of Gujarat and its largest city Ahmedabad at 8.1 °C was also among the top five coldest places. The met bulletin has extended its cold wave warning for one more days. It has forecast cold wave in the districts of Valsad, Surat and Vadodara tomorrow. The met department has also said that the minimum temperatures won't see...Read More

Western disturbance induced cyclonic circulation may cause non-seasonal rain in North Gujarat, Kutch

February 06, 2019
Western disturbance induced cyclonic circulation may cause non-seasonal rain in North Gujarat, Kutch

Ahmedabad: Under the impact of an upper air cyclonic circulation induced by the western disturbances and currently lying South West Rajasthan and adjoining North Gujarat, light rain fall might take place at isolated places in Banaskantha and Kutch districts in the next 48 hours. Director of IMD center here Jayanta Sarkar also said that due to roughness of the sea and strong currents the fishermen of Gujarat have been advised to not to venture in to the sea along the coast of the state t...Read More

Upper Air Cyclonic Circulation over West Rajasthan and Pakistan causing cloudy weather, light rain in parts of Gujarat:Met Director

January 31, 2019
Upper Air Cyclonic Circulation over West Rajasthan and Pakistan causing cloudy weather, light rain in parts of Gujarat:Met Director

Ahmedabad: Parts of Kutch district today experienced light rain while such likelihood for North Gujarat was also not ruled out due to cloudy weather at several places caused by an upper air cyclonic circulation over Western Rajasthan and Pakistan. IMD Ahmedabad center Director Jayant Sarkar said that the cyclonic circulation induced by western disturbances was causing cloudy weather. It could cause light rain at isolated places over Kutch and North Gujarat. The minimum temperatu...Read More

Met predicts 2 to 3 °C improvement in temperatures in Gujarat from tomorrow, 8 places experienced below 10 temps today

January 29, 2019
Met predicts 2 to 3 °C improvement in temperatures in Gujarat from tomorrow, 8 places experienced below 10 temps today

Ahmedabad: At least 8 places across Gujarat today saw below 10 temperatures even as the cold is likely to become less intense from tomorrow. The met has predicted 2 to 3 degrees rise in temperatures from tomorrow. Today Nailya saw the lowest minimum at 7.1 °C followed closely by Deesa at 7.2 °C . Gandhingar recorded 8.5 °C , Valsad 8.6 °C , Kandla Airport 8.7 °C, Vadodara 9 °C , VV Nagar 9.1 °C and Ahmedabad 9.6 °C which was more than 3 degrees below normal. The maximum ...Read More

At least 8 places see below 10°C temps in Gujarat, Nailya coldest at 6.7°C, Vadodara sees its lowest this winter, Ahmedabad among top 5

January 28, 2019

Ahmedabad: At least 8 places across Gujarat today saw below 10 °C temperature with Naliya remaining coldest at 6.7 °C and Ahmedabad at 8.6 °C remaining among top -5 in this regard. As per the official met bulletin the other places with considerably lower minimum temperatures were Deesa (7 °C ), Gandhinagar (7.4 °C ), Vadodara (7.6 °C - lowest for this central Gujarat city this season so far), Kandla Airport and Valsad (9.1 °C ) and V V Nagar 9.2 °. In Ahmedabad the mini...Read More

Met issues warning for Fishermen of South Gujarat, advises them to not to venture in to sea in next 24 hours

January 28, 2019
Met issues warning for Fishermen of South Gujarat, advises them to not to venture in to sea in next 24 hours

Ahmedabad: Even as parts of Gujarat is feeling abnormal chillness in weather despite absence of cold-wave due to technical reasons, the met department has also issued warning for the fishermen of South Gujarat advising them to not to venture in to sea during the next 24 hours. IMD center Ahmedabad Director Jayant Sarkar today said that due to steep pressure gradient strong surface winds were very likely to prevail along and off Sought Gujarat coast. 'Wind will be 35 to 45 km per...Read More

Feeling of ‘Chillness’ despite absence of cold-wave to stay for at least 2 more days, weather likely to be warmer from January 30

January 28, 2019
Feeling of ‘Chillness’ despite absence of cold-wave to stay for at least 2 more days, weather likely to be warmer from January 30

Ahmedabad: The cold-wave like feeling due to fall in both maximum and minimum temperatures across Gujarat despite no issuance of any such warning by met on technical grounds is going to stay for two more days and from January 30 the weather is likely to become warmer,' IMD center Director Jayant Sarkar today said. 'Currently the chillness is there at many places because both the minimum and maximum temperatures have gone down. Maximum temperatures in particular have gone down up to ...Read More