Heat wave prevail in parts of Gujarat, Ahmedabad hottest at 43.7°C -six notches above normal

Gandhinagar: Parts of North Gujarat, Kutch and Saurashtra today experienced heat wave even as Ahmedabad remained hottest in the state at highest temperature of 43.7 °C.

       According to the met bulletin parts of Banaskantha, Sabarkantha, Rajkot, Surendranagar and Kutch saw heat wave today.

       Ahmedabad at 43.7 °C  was unusually hot for this part of early summer and the maximum temperature was almost 6 notches above normal. The minimum at 25.4 °C was also over 3 degree above normal.

      The met has not issued any fresh heat wave warning for tomorrow.

   The maximum and Minimum temperatures at various places across Gujarat and adjoining UT of Diu today were as following –

  PORBANDAR 34.6 22.2 AHMEDABAD 43.7 25.4 RAJKOT 42.8 25.0 DEESA 43.2 24.2 VERAVAL 30.5 24.1 GANDHINAGAR 42.6 23.6 DIU 33.4 22.2 SURENDRANAGAR 43.4 25.2 V.V. NAGAR 40.3 23.3 VADODARA 41.6 23.2 BHUJ 42.8 25.5 SURAT 36.4 24.2 VALSAD 33.9 21.6 NALIYA 36.4 21.1 KANDLA PORT 37.9 24.6 AMRELI 43.2 24.8 KANDLA AIRPORT 42.2 22.0 BHAVNAGAR 40.1 27.4 DWARKA 30.4 24.1.

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