IMD issues heat wave alert for Ahmedabad city for 3 days

Ahmedabad: India Metereology Deparemtnt’s Ahmedabad centre has announced Heat Wave alert for the city on 10-11-12 March. The bulletin issued by IMD Ahmedabad and shared by Amdavad Municipal Corporation(AMC) is presented below.

FIVE DAYS CITY WEATHER FORECAST FOR AHMEDABAD

Validity

Maximum

Temperature C

Minimum

Temperature in C

Probability of Occurrences

High Temperature Warning

DAY-1

(Valid from time of origin to 0830 Hrs. IST of 10/03/2025

39

22

Most likely

NIL

DAY-2

(Valid from 0830 Hrs. IST of 10/03/2025 to 0830 Hrs. IST of 11/03/2025)

40

23

Most likely

HEAT WAVE

DAY-3

(Valid from 0830 Hrs. IST of 11/03/2025 to 0830 Hrs. IST of 12/03/2025

41

22

Very likely

HEAT WAVE

DAY-4

(Valid from 0830 Hrs. IST of 12/03/2025 to 0830 Hrs. IST of 13/03/2025)

41

22

Very likely

HEAT WAVE

DAY-5

(Valid from 0830 Hrs. IST of 13/03/2025 to 0830 Hrs. IST of 14/03/2025)

40

20

Very likely

NIL

LEGENDS:

  • Severe Heat wave criteria:

When maximum temp. departure from normal ≥ 6.5 deg. C & maximum temperature ≥ 40 C

Or When actual maximum temp. ≥ 47.0 deg. C

  • Heat wave criteria:

When maximum temp. departure from normal ≥ 4.5 deg. C & maximum temperature ≥ 40 C

Or When actual maximum temp. ≥ 45.0 deg. C

  • Probability of occurrences:

  • Unlikely: less than 25 % Likely: 25-50%

Very Likely: 50 to 75%

Most likely: 75 to 100%

  • Levels

Yellow: 41.1-43 C

Orange: 43.1-44.9 C

Red: ≥45.0 C

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