Gandhinagar: After experiencing scorching heat for the last few days, parts of Gujarat are likely to get some relief as the Indian Meteorological Department has issued a forecast of unusual rain for the next 7 days. According to IMD’s latest bulletin, light thunderstorms with lightning and surface winds of 30-40 kmph (in gusts), accompanied by light rain, are very likely in parts of Gujarat from May 10th to May 16th.

Weather Forcast for next 7 days: Valid up to 0830 hours IST of 17/05/2024

Day-1 (Valid from time of origin to 0830 Hrs. IST of 11/05/2024)

• Light rain/Thundershower very likely at isolated places in the districts of Gujarat region, namely Banaskantha, Sabarkantha, Aravalli, Dahod, Mahisagar, Dang, Navsari, Valsad, and in Daman, Dadra Nagar Haveli.
• Dry weather very likely in the remaining districts of the region and in Diu.

Day-2 (Valid from 0830 Hrs. IST of 11/05/2024 to 0830 Hrs. IST of 12/05/2024)

• Light rain/Thundershower very likely at isolated places in the districts of Gujarat region, namely Aravalli, Panchmahal, Dahod, Mahisagar, Chhota Udepur, Narmada, Dang, Tapi, Navsari, Valsad, and in Daman, Dadra Nagar Haveli.
• Dry weather very likely in the remaining districts of the region and in Diu.

Day-3 (Valid from 0830 Hrs. IST of 12/05/2024 to 0830 Hrs. IST of 13/05/2024)

• Light rain/Thundershower very likely at isolated places in the districts of Gujarat region, namely Dahod, Mahisagar, Chhota Udepur, Narmada, Surat, Dang, Tapi, Navsari, Valsad, and in Daman, Dadra Nagar Haveli.
• Dry weather very likely in the remaining districts of the region and in Diu.

Day-4 (Valid from 0830 Hrs. IST of 13/05/2024 to 0830 Hrs. IST of 14/05/2024)

• Light rain/Thundershower very likely at isolated places in the districts of North Gujarat region, namely Sabarkantha, Aravalli, Panchmahal, Dahod, and Mahisagar; in all the districts of South Gujarat region and in Daman, Dadra Nagar Haveli; in the districts of Saurashtra, namely Amreli, Bhavnagar, Gir Somnath, and in Diu.
• Dry weather very likely in the remaining districts of the region.

Day-5 (Valid from 0830 Hrs. IST of 14/05/2024 to 0830 Hrs. IST of 15/05/2024)

• Light rain/Thundershower very likely at isolated places in all the districts of Gujarat region and in Daman Dadra Nagar Haveli; in the districts of Saurashtra, namely Amreli, Bhavnagar, Gir Somnath, and in Diu.
• Dry weather very likely in the remaining districts of the region.

Day-6 (Valid from 0830 Hrs. IST of 15/05/2024 to 0830 Hrs. IST of 16/05/2024)

• Light rain/Thundershower very likely at isolated places in all the districts of Gujarat region and in Daman Dadra Nagar Haveli; in the districts of Saurashtra, namely Surendranagar, Rajkot, Amreli, Bhavnagar, Gir Somnath, Botad, and in Diu.
• Dry weather very likely in the remaining districts of the region.

Day-7 (Valid from 0830 Hrs. IST of 16/05/2024 to 0830 Hrs. IST of 17/05/2024)

• Light rain very likely at isolated places in the districts of North Gujarat region, namely Banaskantha and Sabarkantha; in the districts of Saurashtra, namely Gir Somnath, and in Diu.
• Dry weather very likely in the remaining districts of the region.