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Heavy rain likely in these parts of Gujarat for next 48 hours; Here’s the IMD forecast

October 12, 2024
Heavy rain likely in these parts of Gujarat for next 48 hours; Here’s the IMD forecast

Gandhinagar: The India Meteorological Department has issued a yellow warning of heavy rains in some parts of Gujarat for the next 48 hours, till 8:30 am on the 14th of October. As per the latest bulletin, heavy rains are very likely at isolated places in the districts of South Gujarat region, namely Narmada, Bharuch, Surat, and Tapi; and in the districts of Saurashtra, namely Junagadh, Porbandar, Gir Somnath, and in Diu, till 8:30 am on the 13th of October. Thereafter, till 8:30 am on the 14t...Read More

Heavy rains likely in parts of Gujarat in next 48 hrs; here’s IMD forecast till Oct 18

October 11, 2024
Heavy rains likely in parts of Gujarat in next 48 hrs; here’s IMD forecast till Oct 18

Even though the southwest monsoon has withdrawn from most parts of Gujarat, a well-marked low-pressure area over the east-central Arabian Sea off the Maharashtra coast and the associated cyclonic circulation have been bringing rains to the coastal parts of the state. The India Meteorological Department (IMD), in its latest forecast, has issued a yellow warning for some places as they are likely to receive heavy rain in the next 48 hours. Meanwhile, light rain or dry weather is expected in the re...Read More

77 places in Gujarat receive rainfall on 8th day of Navratri

October 11, 2024
77 places in Gujarat receive rainfall on 8th day of Navratri

Surat: Although the monsoon has left most areas of the state, a well-defined low-pressure system over the east-central Arabian Sea, near the Karnataka-Goa coast, caused rainfall in parts of Gujarat in the hours leading up to 6 AM today. As many as 77 talukas in Gujarat received rainfall during this 24-hour period, with 17 talukas recording over an inch of rain. Valod taluka experienced heavy rain with 77 mm (3 inches), followed by Vyara with 73 mm (2.8 inches), and Dolvan with 69 mm (2.6 inches)...Read More

Surat, Navsari, Bhavnagar, Gir Somnath districts get over an inch of rain today

October 10, 2024
Surat, Navsari, Bhavnagar, Gir Somnath districts get over an inch of rain today

Surat: The monsoon has departed from most parts of the state, but a well-marked low-pressure area over the east-central Arabian Sea off the Karnataka-Goa coast has brought rain to parts of Gujarat today. As many as 45 talukas in Gujarat witnessed downpours from 6 AM to 6 PM. Among these talukas is Kodinar in Gir Somnath district, which recorded the maximum rain with a 2.52-inch fall, followed by Gandevi in Navsari, which received 1.69 inches. Mahuva taluka in Surat district is also among the onl...Read More

Heavy rain likely in parts of Gujarat till October 13; Here’s IMD forecast

October 10, 2024
Heavy rain likely in parts of Gujarat till October 13; Here’s IMD forecast

Surat: Even though the southwest monsoon of 2024 has withdrawn from most parts of Gujarat, rainfall has returned after a break of a few days. Yesterday, on Wednesday, heavy rainfall occurred at isolated places in the districts of the South Gujarat region, namely Surat and Dang. This spell of rain is likely to continue over the week as the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) in its latest forecast has issued predictions of light to moderate rain in parts of Gujarat. As per the IMD bulletin,...Read More

Rain may dampen Garba mood in these parts of Gujarat; IMD forecasts rainfall until Oct 12

October 09, 2024
Rain may dampen Garba mood in these parts of Gujarat; IMD forecasts rainfall until Oct 12

Gandhinagar: The Festival of Navratri is ongoing, and Kheliyas have been playing Garba late into the night for over six days now. However, the rain is likely to dampen the happiness of Garba lovers in the remaining days of Navratri, as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted light rain in some parts of South Gujarat and Saurashtra. According to the latest forecast from the IMD, light to moderate thunderstorms with lightning and surface winds of 30-40 km/h (in gusts) accompanie...Read More

Light rain likely in these 3 districts of Gujarat in next 24 hours: Here’s IMD forecast

October 08, 2024
Light rain likely in these 3 districts of Gujarat in next 24 hours: Here’s IMD forecast

Valsad: Garba lovers have enjoyed the festivities during the past few days of Navratri, but today, the Indian Meteorological Department has issued a prediction of light rain in some parts of Gujarat. Here is the latest weather forecast by IMD as Rain may dampen Garba mood in some parts of Gujarat According to the latest IMD bulletin, light rain is very likely at isolated places in the districts of the South Gujarat region, namely Dangs, Valsad, Navsari, and in Daman and Dadra Nagar Haveli ...Read More

Good news for Garba lovers: No rainfall in Gujarat, all talukas remain dry

October 08, 2024
Good news for Garba lovers: No rainfall in Gujarat, all talukas remain dry

Navsari: As the southwest monsoon has withdrawn from most of Gujarat and is likely to withdraw further in the next few days, there has been no significant rainfall in the last few days. During the last 24 hours ending at 6 a.m. today, none of the 251 talukas received any rainfall. The weather remained dry throughout the day and night. This comes as great news for Garba lovers, as the nine-day Navratri festival is ongoing. According to the latest IMD bulletin, the line of withdrawal of the Sou...Read More

IMD predicts dry weather in Gujarat for rest of Navratri; light rain likely only in Valsad on Oct 5, 6

October 05, 2024
IMD predicts dry weather in Gujarat for rest of Navratri; light rain likely only in Valsad on Oct 5, 6

Valsad: The latest forecast from the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has brought relief to all Garba lovers, as the weather department of the central government has ruled out the probability of rain in Gujarat for the remaining days of Navratri. However, light rain is likely to occur in only one district, namely Valsad, until October 6th. According to the latest bulletin from the IMD, light rain and thundershowers are very likely in isolated places within the districts of the South Guj...Read More

Gujarat witnessed over 60 extremely heavy rainfall events during Monsoon 2024

October 04, 2024
Gujarat witnessed over 60 extremely heavy rainfall events during Monsoon 2024

New Delhi: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) recently announced that the southwest monsoon is in withdrawal. During a recent press conference, the IMD stated that Gujarat witnessed an overall rainfall increase of 8%. According to the IMD report titled ‘Salient Features of the 2024 Southwest Monsoon Season,’ released on October 1, Gujarat experienced approximately 66 days of extremely heavy rainfall events—wherein rainfall exceeded 204 mm (8 inches) in a 24-hour period for a city...Read More