Ahmedabad: Orange alert warning for today, hot days ahead

Ahmedabad | Thursday | 25th April, 2019

Summary:

The IMD stated that on April 26, 27 and 28, the mercury will cross 45 degree Celsius in the city. For Thursday, it has forecast the maximum temperature to be around 44 degree Celsius while the minimum temperature could be around 26 degree Celsius. On Wednesday, Ahmedabad recorded 41.9 degree Celsius, which was one degree above normal while the minimum temperature was recorded at 27.2 degree Celsius which was two degree above normal. Across the state, the highest maximum temperature was recorded at Amreli which was 43.2 degree Celsius, while the lowest minimum temperature was recorded at Okha which was 20.3 degree Celsius. The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation has issued an Orange Alert for Thursday after receiving information from the India Meteorological Department (IMD), regarding a temperature forecast of 44 degree Celsius for the day in Ahmedabad..