Articles tagged under: Rain

IMD forecasts heavy rainfall in parts of Gujarat for the next 5 days

May 23, 2025
IMD forecasts heavy rainfall in parts of Gujarat for the next 5 days

Ahmedabad: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heavy rainfall alert for several districts of Gujarat over the next five days due to the persistence and possible intensification of a well-marked low-pressure area over the Eastcentral Arabian Sea, off the south Konkan coast. As of 2:30 PM IST on May 23, the low-pressure system continues to persist in the same region and is likely to move northward. The IMD bulletin suggests that it may intensify further into a depression within...Read More

IMD forecasts heavy rain in several districts of Gujarat till May 28; yellow alert issued

May 22, 2025
IMD forecasts heavy rain in several districts of Gujarat till May 28; yellow alert issued

Ahmedabad: Under the influence of an upper air cyclonic circulation over the east-central Arabian Sea off the North Karnataka-Goa coast, a low-pressure area has formed over the region near the south Konkan-Goa coast. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) reported that the system persisted at 08:30 hours IST today and is likely to move northwards, intensifying into a depression within the next 36 hours. Further intensification is also possible thereafter. Due to this development, the IMD h...Read More

IMD issues orange alert for heavy rainfall in some parts of Gujarat from May 23-25

May 21, 2025
IMD issues orange alert for heavy rainfall in some parts of Gujarat from May 23-25

Ahmedabad: The state of Gujarat is witnessing pre-monsoon activity due to an upper air cyclonic circulation persisting over the Arabian Sea. The India Meteorological Department (IMD), in its latest forecast, has predicted widespread light to heavy rainfall across Gujarat for the next seven days till May 27. According to the forecast, an orange alert has been issued for some districts in coastal South Gujarat and Saurashtra for May 23 and May 25, with expectations of heavy to very heavy rain. A ...Read More

Heavy rain likely in some districts of Gujarat during next 7 days: IMD forecast

May 20, 2025
Heavy rain likely in some districts of Gujarat during next 7 days: IMD forecast

Surat: The India Meteorological Department (IMD), in its latest forecast, has stated that light to moderate rain is likely to occur in most districts of Gujarat over the next seven days, till May 26. However, some districts are likely to witness heavy rain during this period. According to the latest IMD bulletin, light to moderate rain or thundershowers are very likely at isolated places in the districts of North Gujarat, namely Ahmedabad, Sabarkantha, Aravalli, Kheda, Anand, Panchmahal, Dahod,...Read More

IMD forecasts rain in these parts of Gujarat till May 25th

May 19, 2025
IMD forecasts rain in these parts of Gujarat till May 25th

Ahmedabad: Several districts in Gujarat are expected to witness light to moderate rain and thundershowers over the coming week, according to the latest forecast issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Rainfall is likely at isolated places in districts including Panchmahal, Dahod, Mahisagar, Surat, Bharuch, and Valsad, as well as in the Union Territories of Daman and Dadra & Nagar Haveli. Saurashtra is also forecast to experience similar weather conditions, with showers expected...Read More

Light to heavy rain in parts of Gujarat till May 23, early monsoon onset likely: IMD

May 17, 2025
Light to heavy rain in parts of Gujarat till May 23, early monsoon onset likely: IMD

Ahmedabad: Gujarat is expected to witness an early arrival of the southwest monsoon this year, as it has already made an early onset in parts of the Andaman & Nicobar Islands in the Bay of Bengal. Dr. Ashok Kumar Das, Director of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) Centre Ahmedabad, stated that the forecasted onset in Kerala is May 27th, which indicates an early onset. Gujarat is also likely to witness an early arrival of the monsoon, which normally makes its onset in parts of So...Read More

Which places in Gujarat may get rain till May 21? Here’s the IMD forecast

May 15, 2025
Which places in Gujarat may get rain till May 21? Here’s the IMD forecast

Surat: The monsoon is likely to make an early onset before June 15 in parts of Gujarat. However, the state has already been witnessing pre-monsoon showers for the past week at isolated places. This phenomenon is expected to continue for another 7 days, as per the latest forecast issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) today. According to the IMD bulletin, the upper air cyclonic circulation over South Gujarat and the surrounding region at 5.8 km above mean sea level persists. Due to...Read More

Southwest Monsoon likely to make its onset in Gujarat by June 15

May 14, 2025
Southwest Monsoon likely to make its onset in Gujarat by June 15

Ahmedabad: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has announced the early onset of the southwest monsoon over parts of the south Bay of Bengal, south Andaman Sea, Nicobar Islands, and some parts of the north Andaman Sea on Tuesday, May 13. The onset is over a week early, as the average onset date in that region is May 22. According to the IMD, the monsoon normally makes its onset over Kerala by June 1. Following that, initial showers are expected along Gujarat’s southern coast around June ...Read More

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

May 12, 2025
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/thundershowe...Read More

Unseasonal rain likely in parts of Gujarat till May 13: IMD forecast

May 09, 2025
Unseasonal rain likely in parts of Gujarat till May 13: IMD forecast

Ahmedabad: The India Meteorological Department (IMD), in its latest forecast, has stated that light to moderate rain and thundershowers are likely across various parts of Gujarat, Daman, Diu, and Dadra Nagar Haveli over the next few days. After a two-day dip, temperatures rose again across the state today. As per the bulletin, a gradual rise in maximum temperatures by 3–5°C is expected during the next week. According to IMD, light to moderate rain accompanied by thunderstorms is likely at ma...Read More