AHMEDABAD: For the past two days, the city has been experiencing strong winds and some parts of the state received light showers as the result of a cyclonic circulation, which is the result of a western disturbance. With the circulation dissipating, the state is likely to experience cold again from Sunday onwards, predicted the Met department.
According to the IMD bulletin, the minimum temperature rose to 19.9°C, about 7.7 degrees higher than the normal. On the other hand, the maximum temperature at 27.5°C was 0.8 degrees lower than the normal. On Sunday, the city’s minimum temperature may drop to 14°C, mentioned IMD forecast. “Fall in minimum temperature by 4-6 degrees during 3 days, thereafter no large change during subsequent 2 days very likely,” stated the forecast.
Sankheda in Chhota Udepur and Dhrol in Jamnagar recorded 9 mm rainfall each, followed by 4 mm in Chhota Udepur and Dabhoi in Vadodara. A total of 10 talukas recorded 1mm or more rainfall till 8pm. Moreover, parts of Kutch, Devbhoomi Dwarka, Jamnagar, Porbandar, Morbi, Surendranagar, Rajkot, Junagadh, and Patan recorded strong winds on Saturday.
