PIB News Update: According to the National Weather Forecasting Centre/Regional Meteorological Centre, New Delhi of the India Meteorological Department (IMD):
· A cyclonic circulation lies over north Konkan & neighbourhood at lower tropospheric levels.
· An east-west shear zone runs roughly along Latitude 18°N at mid tropospheric levels. In addition, there is high wind convergence along the West coast at lower tropospheric levels.
Under the influence of above meteorological conditions,
- Fairly widespread to widespread rainfall very likely over Konkan & Goa, Madhya Maharashtra and Gujarat State during next 5 days.
- Heavy to very heavy falls at a few places very likely over Konkan & Goa and Madhya Maharashtra on today, the 15th and at isolated places on 16th July; isolated heavy to very heavy falls also very likely over Gujarat State during 15th to 17th. Isolated extremely heavy falls (≥ 20 cm) also very likely over Konkan & Goa and Madhya Maharashtra on today, the 15th July and over Gujarat State on 16th July and decrease in intensity thereafter.
Detailed forecast &warnings for next 5 days are asfollow:
| Sub-Divisions | 15 July 2020* | 16Jul y 2020* | 17 July 2020* | 18 July 2020* | 19 July 2020* |
| Rainfall at most places | Rainfall at most places | Rainfall at most | Rainfall at most | Rainfall at | |
| Gujarat Region | with heavy to very
heavy rainfall at isolated places |
with heavy to very rainfall with extremely heavy falls at isolated |
places with heavy
to very heavy rainfall at isolated |
places with
heavy rainfall at isolated places |
most places
with heavy rainfall at |
| places. | places | isolated places | |||
|
Saurashtra & Kutch |
Rainfall at most places with heavy rainfall at isolated places | Rainfall at most places with heavy to very rainfall with extremely heavy falls at isolated
places. |
Rainfall at most places with heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated
places |
Rainfall at many places with heavy rainfall at
isolated places |
Rainfall at many places |
| Rainfall at most places with heavy to very rainfall | Rainfall at most places with heavy to very | Rainfall at most places with heavy | Rainfall at most places with | Rainfall at most places | |
| Konkan & Goa | at a few places with extremely heavy falls at isolated places. | heavy rainfall at isolated places | rainfall at isolated places | heavy rainfall at isolated places | with heavy rainfall
at isolated places |
| Rainfall at most places | Rainfall at most places | Rainfall at many | Rainfall at | Rainfall at | |
| Madhya Maharashta | with heavy to very rainfall
at a few places with extremely heavy falls at |
with heavy to very
heavy rainfall at isolated places |
places with heavy
rainfall at isolated places |
many places | many places with |
| isolated places. |
Note: * Rainfall till 0830 IST of next day.
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