Western Disturbance to Influence Weather Patterns Across North Gujarat and Kutch Region
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a weather alert indicating that a Western Disturbance is poised to bring significant meteorological changes to northern Gujarat and specific areas of Kutch. This atmospheric phenomenon is expected to result in light rainfall across several districts, including Kutch, Banaskantha, and Patan, potentially altering the region's typical dry conditions.
Temperature Trends in Ahmedabad Show Notable Deviations from Seasonal Norms
In Ahmedabad, recent temperature readings have displayed a marked departure from the usual seasonal averages. The city's minimum temperature climbed to 16.8°C, which is a substantial 4.3 degrees above the normal range for this time of year. Similarly, the maximum temperature reached 30.8°C, registering 2.8 degrees higher than the expected norm. These elevated figures highlight the current warm spell affecting the urban center.
IMD Forecast Predicts Temperature Fluctuations Across Gujarat State
According to the latest IMD forecast, Ahmedabad's minimum temperature is projected to hover around 15°C on Friday, indicating a slight cooling trend. On a broader scale, the state's minimum temperatures are anticipated to remain stable for the next 24 hours. Following this period, a decline of 2-3 degrees is expected over two days, succeeded by a subsequent rise of 2-4 degrees. This pattern suggests a period of variability in thermal conditions across Gujarat.
Regional Temperature Variations Recorded Across the State
Temperature data from various locations within Gujarat reveal distinct regional disparities. Naliya recorded the lowest minimum temperature at 10.4°C, underscoring its cooler climate. Keshod followed with a minimum of 12.8°C, among other areas. These readings illustrate the diverse thermal landscape across the state, influenced by local geographical factors and the impending Western Disturbance.
The combination of the approaching Western Disturbance and the observed temperature anomalies signals a dynamic weather phase for Gujarat. Residents and authorities are advised to stay updated with IMD bulletins as conditions evolve, particularly in regions prone to rainfall and temperature shifts.