Well marked low over Gujarat region, heavy rains today

August 13, 2022 8:00 AM | Skymet Weather Team

Under the influence of a Cyclonic Circulation, which was persisting over the Arabian Sea and adjoining parts of Gujarat, a Low-Pressure area has formed over the same region and has now become a well-marked low. Though it is likely to move further westward, away from the coastline tomorrow.

In addition to this, there are multiple features over Gujarat including the Monsoon trough, which is passing through Gujarat including Gandhinagar and Ahmedabad. An offshore trough is extending from Gujarat to the Konkan region. An east-west shear zone is also persisting across Gujarat.

Thus, fairly widespread rain and thundershowers are expected with heavy showers over Saurashtra and Kutch. Other parts will see moderate rains. veraval, Somnath, Dwarka, Okha, Porbandar, Jamngara, Mandvi, Bhuj, Naliya as well as Rajkot may see heavy rains today.

By tomorrow, rain intensity will reduce and northern parts may continue to see more showers. Light to moderate rains may be seen and the day after tomorrow,.

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