Goa Weather: Heavy Rain Lashes Parts of State; IMD Issues Yellow Alert—Check Full Week's Prediction

Goa woke up with heavy downpours on Sunday (September 28), with rain lashing on several parts of the state, including Panaji. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a "yellow alert" following

the heavy rainfall.The IMD has forecasted continued intense showers over the coastal state for four more days, until October 1.The met department has further warned of squally conditions with wind speeds reaching 40-50 kilometres per hour, up to 60 kmph along the coast.Moreover, the IMD has further urged fishermen to avoid venturing into the sea during these days for safety.Goa has been facing heavy rain since Friday, with showers lashing several parts of the state. The coastal state recorded 3003.4 mm of rainfall so far this monsoon season, with Dharbandora taluka in South Goa receiving the highest downpour at 4048.9 mm, followed by Sanguem in South Goa at 4027.2 mm, according to the weather department.While Sattari taluka, located in the north east part of Goa, received the third highest rainfall at 3982.5 mm, Mormugao taluka in South Goa received the lowest rainfall at 2100.6 mm this season.Additionally, the IMD has issued a warning of squally weather conditions along and off the coasts of South Goa till Tuesday.Also Read: Mumbai Rain: BMC Issues Advisory, Local Trains Disrupted, Traffic Crawls, Roads Flooded

Minimum/Maximum temperature in Goa today

The minimum temperature in Goa on Sunday is likely to be around 22 degrees Celsius, while the maximum temperature might reach 27 degrees Celsius.Moreover, the mercury level is expected to be around 23 degrees Celsius throughout the day, with wind speed around 1.73.Check the next week's temperature below, as per the predictions:Monday (Sep 29): 27 degrees CelsiusTuesday (Sep 30): 28 degrees CelsiusWednesday (Oct 1): 27 degrees CelsiusThursday (Oct 2): 29 degrees CelsiusFriday (Oct 3): 28 degrees CelsiusSaturday (Oct 4): 26 degrees CelsiusEarlier on Saturday, the IMD issued an "orange alert" for parts of North Goa and South Goa, as it predicted moderate to heavy rainfall.