📰 Light to Moderate Rain Likely Across Gujarat Till March 20; Temperatures Remain Elevated

Ahmedabad: The India Meteorological Department has forecast light to moderate rainfall across parts of Gujarat between March 18 and 20, bringing possible relief from the prevailing heat in several regions.

According to the Met department, changing weather conditions due to atmospheric disturbances are expected to trigger scattered showers in multiple districts, accompanied by cloudy skies and a slight dip in temperatures.

🌡️ Temperatures Stay High Across Cities

Despite the rain forecast, temperatures across Gujarat remained relatively high on Tuesday, indicating persistent warm conditions ahead of the expected showers.

Key temperature readings recorded include:

• Ahmedabad – 36.7°C

• Deesa – 37.2°C

• Bhuj – 37°C

• Gandhinagar – 36.5°C

• Vadodara – 36°C

• Kandla – 34.7°C

• Bhavnagar – 34.6°C

• Naliya – 33.6°C

• Surat – 32.9°C

• Porbandar – 31.4°C

☁️ Weather Change Expected

Meteorologists indicate that the incoming rain may bring temporary cooling, though humidity levels could rise in coastal areas. Winds and cloud cover are also expected to increase during this period.

⚠️ Advisory for Residents

Residents have been advised to:

• Stay updated with local weather alerts

• Take precautions against sudden weather changes

• Be cautious while traveling during rain spells

🌧️ Relief from Heat?

While the rainfall is not expected to be heavy, it could offer short-term respite from rising temperatures and signal a transition in weather patterns.

The IMD continues to monitor the situation and will issue updates as conditions evolve across the state.