Highlights:
- The minimum temperature will drop by 3 degrees in the next five days, according to the weather department.
- The state will experience cold in the morning and evening which will also make the weather dry.
- However, in the near future, the outbreak of diseases will also increase due to the mixed season between festivals.
According to the meteorological department, light rains are forecast in Surendranagar, Rajkot, Jamnagar, Dwarka, Bhavnagar, Kutch and Aravalli in North Gujarat today due to western disturbances towards North Pakistan. The rest of the state will remain dry. On the other hand feeling cold in the morning and at night will increase. Ahmedabad is expected to have a minimum of 21 degrees and a maximum of 33 degrees. However, the minimum temperature will drop in the next three days.
Possibility of Mawtha in some areas of the state
Climate change has also been observed in Saurashtra, Kutch and Union Territory of Diu and Daman, including North Gujarat and Ahmedabad. Due to westerly and northwesterly winds, dry weather will prevail in areas including North Gujarat and Saurashtra Kutch. For the next five days the weather in these areas will become drier with which the cold will also gradually increase. It is important to note that this time around, the heavy rains in September have caused severe damage to the crops of the farmers. Winter, on the other hand, has begun with a break in the rains, but farmers’ worries have not abated amid continuous Mawtha forecasts. Peanut and cotton crops in Saurashtra are feared to be damaged due to Mawtha. Since yesterday, some areas of Saurashtra such as Dhoraji, Virpur, Mandlikpur, Halwad, Malia and Khambhaliya and the rural panth of Salaya besides Kankraj taluka of North Gujarat have witnessed a sudden change in the weather.
Sick beds at home from the mixed season
On the other hand, health experts are expressing the possibility that diseases will spread due to the mixed season in the coming days. According to experts, people need to be vigilant about corona and swine flu. Both of these diseases are likely to spread this winter. Even after Diwali last year, Corona’s cases increased rapidly, the possibility of which cannot be ruled out this time. However, neither the central nor the state government has yet issued any guidelines on winter corona. Complaints of cold and cough have increased in most cities of the state after Navratri. Dengue and Chikungunya are also shouting trahimam and beds are being seen at home. Currently seasonal cough and cold patients are on the rise, so people need to be vigilant.
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