Ahmedabad, Oct 24 || The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a weather alert for Gujarat, predicting light to moderate rainfall over the next seven days, with the intensity of showers expected to increase within the next 48 hours.
It has also forecast thunderstorms for the next four days, particularly across the southern and coastal regions of the state.
According to the IMD, South Gujarat districts, including Dang, Tapi, Navsari, Valsad, and adjoining parts of Maharashtra, are likely to witness light to moderate rain or drizzle accompanied by thundershowers.
The weather department further noted that this rainfall activity could extend to the Union Territories of Daman and Dadra and Nagar Haveli, while most other districts in Gujarat are expected to experience dry conditions with no significant temperature fluctuations.
With rain and thunder predicted over Gujarat and Saurashtra, the IMD has advised fishermen to avoid venturing into the sea due to potentially rough weather conditions. In Ahmedabad, the weather is expected to remain cloudy over the coming days.