The Low Pressure over Southwest Rajasthan and Sindh has fizzled however, the associated Upper Air Cyclonic Circulation persist extending upto midtropospheric levels tilting southwestwards with height and is now over South Rajasthan and nearby North Gujarat. The well marked Low Pressure area now lies over Jharkhand and adjoining Orissa and Gangetic West Bengal with associated Upper Air Cyclonic Circulation extending upto midtropospheric levels tilting Southwestwards with height. The axis of monsoon trough at mean sea level passes through Phalodi, Kota, Guna, Satna, Daltonganj, centre of Well Marked Low Pressure area Digha and thence Southeastwards to Eastcentral Bay of Bengal. The off shore trough runs from Gujarat coast to Kerala coast.
There has been a good round of rainfall in Kutch & Gujarat and North Saurashtra between 9th to 11th August as had been forecast on 8th August.
Cumulative three days District wise rainfall during 9th to 11th August 2011 in Cms.
Kutch 15.7 Cms
Banaskantha 15.8 Cms.
Gandhinagar 8.3 Cms.
Mahesana 11.2 Cms.
Patan 15.8 Cms.
Sabarkantha 20.9 Cms.
Ave. North Gujarat 14.6 Cms.
Ahmedabad 8.1 Cms.
Anand 10.7 Cms.
Dahod 10.3 Cms.
Kheda 9.5 Cms.
Panchmahal 15.2 Cms.
Vadodara 11.4 Cms.
Ave. Central Gujarat 10.9 Cms.
Bharuch 6.2 Cms.
Dangs 4.7 Cms.
Narmada 8.7 Cms.
Navsari 2.5 Cms
Surat 3.7 Cms.
Tapi 2.0 Cms.
Valsad 2.4 Cms.
Ave. South Gujarat 4.3 Cms.
Jamnagar 4.8 Cms
Rajkot 5.9 Cms.
Surendranagar 7.7 Cms.
Ave. North Saurashtra 6.1 Cms.
Amreli 1.4 Cms
Bhavnagar 2.8 Cms.
Junagadh 0.7 Cms.
Porbandar 0.1 Cms.
Ave. South Saurashtra 1.25 Cms.
Forecast: 13th to 15th August
Medium rain is expected for North Gujarat Rajasthan border area and Kutch and Coastal Jamnagar District. Light rain is expected for rest of Coastal Saurashtra. Interior Saurashtra will get scattered light rain or scattered showers during the forecast period.
Weather Forecast in Akila Daliy dated 13th August 2011 @ 11.30 am.
