Summary:
Meteorologist Manorama Mohanty told DNA that conditions are favourable for the onset of monsoon in south Gujarat, but the onset of monsoon will take another 24-48 hours. She clarified that north Gujarat received rainfall at several places due to the trough, but there is no major rainfall in south Gujarat. According to India Meteorological Department (IMD), the northern limit of southwest monsoon is currently passing through Alibagh, Malegaon, Khandwa, Chindwara, Mandla, Pendra, Sultanpur, Lakhimpur Kheri, and Mukteshwar. Apart from the trough, a cyclonic circulation has also formed over south Gujarat and neighbourhood, which is going to bring in rains at several places across the state including Bhavnagar, Gir Somnath, and Rajkot. The minimum temperature in the city is likely to be around 25-26 degrees Celsius..