Temperatures rising across Gujarat, Surendranagar hottest at 44.4°C

Ahmedabad:Temperatures across Gujarat is rising with Northerly to Northwesterly winds bringing heat and at least four places in the state seeing over 44 °C temperatures with Surendranagar remaining the hottest at 44.4 °C .

Despite high temperatures no heat wave was technically reported from any place in the state today while the met bulletin has issued such warning for the next three days starting tomorrow.

In Ahmedabad the maximum temperature was 43.3 °C, two notches above normal.

High Temperature warning for the next three days is as follows-

April 27 and 28- Heat wave conditions very likely to prevail at isolated pockets in the districts of Gujarat region namely Banaskantha, Sabarkantha, Gandhinagar, Surat; in the districts of Saurashtra- Kutch namely Porbandar, Rajkot, Amreli, Surendranagar, Kutch.

April 29- Heat wave conditions very likely to prevail at isolated pockets in the districts of Gujarat region namely Banaskantha, Sabarkantha, Gandhinagar.

The maximum and minimum temperatures at various places across Gujarat today were as following – PORBANDAR 37.7 24.2 AHMEDABAD 43.3 27.8 RAJKOT 43.6 24.2 DEESA 43.0 27.2 GANDHINAGAR 43.5 26.2 SURENDRANAGAR 44.4 27.0 V.V. NAGAR 42.1 26.8 VADODARA 42.2 27.0 BHUJ 44.2 23.7 SURAT 42.1 26.4 VALSAD 37.9 22.6 NALIYA 36.8 24.0 AMRELI 44.0 26.1 KANDLA AIRPORT 44.1 23.6
BHAVNAGAR 41.7 28.6 DWARKA 31.1 25.5.

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