Western Disturbance kept temp in check | Ahmedabad News

Ahmedabad: The maximum temperature on Sunday was 36°C, 1.2 degrees below normal, despite being slightly up from Saturday’s 34.2 degrees. At 20.6 degrees, the minimum temperature was 0.5 degrees below normal. According to the forecast by IMD, the maximum and minimum temperatures are likely to be in the same range. Two systems — morning’s upper air cyclonic circulation over west Rajasthan, and Western Disturbance as a trough — persisted for the state. The forecast indicated a gradual rise by 2-3 degrees Celsius in maximum temperatures during the next 48 hours and thereafter stabilization, whereas the minimum temperature will also see a rise by two degrees At 36.5°C, the maximum temperatures were highest in Rajkot and Keshod, followed by 36.3°C degrees in Surendranagar, 36°C in Ahmedabad. tnn