Unseasonal rainfall likely to continue in parts of Gujarat till May 14: IMD

Surat: Gujarat witnessed widespread unseasonal rain in several districts last week, which significantly brought down the summer heat. Now, as per the latest forecast issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD), temperatures are likely to rise by 3 to 5 degrees Celsius over the next seven days. The IMD also predicts that unseasonal rain is likely to continue in some parts of the state till May 14, after which dry weather will prevail across Gujarat.

As per the bulletin, rain/thundershowers are likely in all districts of Gujarat today, including Banaskantha, Patan, Mehsana, Sabarkantha, Gandhinagar, Aravalli, Kheda, Ahmedabad, Anand, Panchmahal, Dahod, Mahisagar, Vadodara, Chhota Udepur, Narmada, Bharuch, Surat, Dang, Navsari, Valsad, Tapi, Daman, Dadra Nagar Haveli, Surendranagar, Rajkot, Jamnagar, Porbandar, Junagadh, Amreli, Bhavnagar, Morbi, Dwarka, Gir Somnath, Botad, Kutch, and Diu.

On Tuesday, May 13, rain is likely at isolated places in Sabarkantha, Aravalli, Anand, Panchmahal, Dahod, Mahisagar, Vadodara, Chhota Udepur, Narmada, Bharuch, Surat, Dang, Navsari, Valsad, Tapi, Daman, Dadra Nagar Haveli, Surendranagar, Rajkot, Jamnagar, Porbandar, Junagadh, Amreli, Bhavnagar, Morbi, Dwarka, Gir Somnath, Botad, Kutch, and Diu. Dry weather is expected elsewhere.

On May 14, rain is likely at isolated places in Vadodara, Chhota Udepur, Narmada, Bharuch, Surat, Dang, Navsari, Valsad, Tapi, Daman, Dadra Nagar Haveli, Jamnagar, Dwarka, Porbandar, Rajkot, Junagadh, Amreli, Bhavnagar, Gir Somnath, and Diu. Dry weather will prevail in other districts.

From May 15 onward, the weather is likely to remain dry across Gujarat. DeshGujarat