Mercury slightly down, Ahmedabad remained hottest for 3rd consecutive day

Gandhinagar

Partially cloudy sky at several places and further downturn of the mercury has given major respite from scorching heat at most places in Gujarat today even as the met department has completely lifted heat wave warning for now.

Ahmedabad and Bhavnagar with maximum temperature of 44 degree Celsius remained the hottest places in the state. Ahmedabad despite continuous decrease in temperature has remained the hottest place for the third consecutive day. Day before yesterday it was almost boiling at 48 degree while the maximum temperature yesterday was 44.6.

The met department bulletin has forecast of further decrease in temperatures in the coming days.

The maximum temperature at various places during last 24 hours was as following-

AHMEDABAD 44 RAJKOT 41 DEESA 41 GANDHI NAGAR 43.5 IDAR 41.6 SURENDRANAGAR 42.8 V.V. NAGAR 41.7 VADODARA 40.7 BHUJ 37.5 SURAT 34.4 BHAVNAGAR 44, AMRELI 40.

-DeshGujarat