Severe Heat Wave Over Saurashtra & Gujarat

Current Conditions on 25th April 2008 at 2.00 pm.

The Temperature over most parts of Saurashtra & Gujarat has increased and is in the range of 42 to 44 Degrees C and so it is now a Severe Heat Wave with Temperatures 4 to 5 Degrees C. above normal for this time of the year. There is a heat wave in Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh, Orissa, Madhya Pradesh, Chhatisgarh and parts of Rajastan where at some locations the Temperatures are 43 to 45 Degrees C.

Weather Forecast Rajkot, Saurashtra, Kutch & Gujarat:

25th & 27th April : The Maximum Temperature will be in the range from 42 to 44 Degrees C. in most parts of Saurashtra & Gujarat except the Coastal areas.

28st to 29th April: The Temperature over most parts of Saurashtra and Gujarat will decrease by two Degrees and the Temperatures will be in the range from 40 to 42 Degrees C.

Weather Forecast Rest of India:

Heat wave conditions will prevail over Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh where the Temperatures will be in the range from 42 to 44 Degrees C. and isolated places there will be a Severe Heat Wave where the Temperatures will reach 45 to 47 Degrees C.

Cyclonic Circulation Over Bay Of Bengal:

There is a Cyclonic Circulation over the Bay of Bengal south of Andaman & Nicobar Island. It is expected to convert into a Low Pressure in the Bay of Bengal.

Rains for India: From 25th April to 1st May 2008:

Andanman & Nicobar Island will get 15 to 20 Cms. of rain.
North East Staes will get Isolated 7 to 12 Cms. of rain.
Kerala will get 7 to 12 Cms. of rain.
Coastal Karnataka will get 2 to 4 Cms. of rain.