Bhavnagar witnesses unseasonal rain, heatwave predicted for next week in Gujarat

After an intense heatwave in Gujarat, a dip in temperatures coupled with unseasonal showers was witnessed on Friday.

“Fall in maximum temperatures by 2-3°C during next 2 days, thereafter, gradual rise by 2-3°C,” the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted for Gujarat.

After a brief pause in heatwave alert over this weekend, a heat wave condition is predicted in Banaskantha, Sabarkantha, Rajkot and Kutch during next week between April 16 to 18.

Ahmedabad on Friday witnessed a drop in temperature with maximum temperature recorded at 37.8°C. 

Meanwhile, a sudden change was witnessed in Bhavnagar’s weather on Friday afternoon with a rainy atmosphere. Showers accompanied by thunder and lightning were seen in the skies of Bhavanagar. 

No heatwave warnings have been issued by the IMD until April 15.

Temperatures across Gujarat on Friday