भारत सरकार/Government of India

पृथ्वी विज्ञान मंत्रालय / Ministry of Earth Sciences

भारत मौसम विज्ञान विभाग / India Meteorological Department
मौसम विज्ञान केंद्र, गोिा / Meteorological Centre, Goa
आलवतनों पणजी -403001/ Altinho Panaji -403001
िेबसाइट/ Website: https://mausam.imd.gov.in/goa/

Dated: Tuesday, 11 March 2025

Time of Issue: 1300 Hrs IST
PRESS BULLETIN

दरददस हवामान अदमास बुलेटीन – सकाळ

DAILY WEATHER FORECAST BULLETIN – MORNING

1. METEOROLOGICAL FEATURES

❖ Mainly Easterly winds prevail in the lower levels of atmosphere over Goa state.

2. SUMMARY

WEATHER HIGHLIGHTS OVER GOA FOR LAST 24 HOURS

• Dry weather accompanied with hot and humid conditions prevailed over the
state of Goa.

• Highest Maximum Temperature of 34.4°C was recorded at Panaji.

• Lowest Minimum Temperature of 23.5°C was recorded at Panaji.

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 3. A. OBSERVATIONS

SN Weather parameters Remarks

1 Rainfall distribution DRY

2 Thunderstorm recorded NO

3 Heavy rainfall recorded NO

4 Gusty wind /squall NO

recorded

B. WEATHER PARAMETER RECORDED AT THE OBSERVATORIES OF METEOROLOGICAL CENTRE,

GOA ON 11-03-2025 FOR THE PAST 24 HRS:

Rainfall Intensity DAILY RAINFALL RECORDED IN MM FOR 24 HOURS ENDING AT 0830 HRS IST

204.5 mm or more
(Extremely Heavy Nil
Rainfall)

115.6 to 204.4mm
(Very Heavy Rainfall)
Nil

64.5 to 115.5 mm
(Heavy rain)
Nil

15.6 to 64.4 mm
(Moderate rain)
Nil

2.5 to 15.5 mm
(Light rain)
Nil

Rain Upto 2.4 mm

(Very Light rain)
Nil

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 C. RAINFALL STATEMENT
Rainfall on the date Rainfall for the period

11.3.2025 1.3.2025 to 11.3.2025

DISTRICT
Actual Normal Actual Normal
Departure% Departure%
(in mm) (in mm) (in mm) (in mm)

NORTH
GOA 0.0 0.0 -100.0 0.0 1.2 -100.0

SOUTH
GOA 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.3 -100.0

AVERAGE
FOR GOA* 0.0 0.0 -100.0 0.0 1.3 -100.0
Departure is shown as - when normal value is zero on rounding off to one decimal place
* Area weighted average of district values

D. OBSERVATIONAL VALUES RECORDED AT PANAJI AND MORMUGAO OBSERVATORY ON 11-03-2025

Panaji Mormugao
प्राचल
(Updated data at 0830 IST) (Updated data at 0830 IST)
Parameters वास्तववक अभिलम्ब से प्रत्यंतर वास्तववक अभिलम्ब से प्रत्यंतर
Departure from Departure from
Actual Actual
Normal Normal
अधिकतम तापमान °C
Maximum 34.4°C +2.0 34.2°C +2.4
Temperature °C
न्यूनतम तापमान °C
Minimum 23.5°C +1.1 25.2°C +2.1
Temperature °C
सापेक्षिक आर्द्र ता
Relative Humidity
72% -10 83% +04
वर्ार (भम. मी)
Rainfall
(For past 24 hrs
starting from 08.30 000.0 mm 000.0 mm
am of previous day
to 08.30 am of
today)
ऋतनू नष्ठ वर्ार (भम.
मी.)

01-03-2025 से 000.0 mm -001.8 mm 000.0 mm -001.4 mm

Rainfall Seasonal
total (mm) w.e.f.
01.03.2025

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 4. WEATHER FORECAST AND WARNINGS FOR DISTRICTS OF GOA
NORTH GOA AND SOUTH GOA

Day Distribution Colour पूवारनम

ु ान चेतावनी
code
Forecast Warning

• Weather is very likely to be dry over North Goa

Hot and Humid conditions
ददन १/ & South Goa districts of the state.
very likely to prevail over
DAY 1 Dry • Maximum temperatures very likely to prevail
isolated pockets of North
11/03/2025 between 35-37 degree Celsius over Goa state.
Goa and South Goa.
• Shallow Fog very likely in the morning.

• Weather is very likely to be dry over North Goa Hot and Humid conditions
ददन २/ & South Goa districts of the state. very likely to prevail over
DAY 2 Dry • Maximum temperatures very likely to prevail isolated pockets of North
12/03/2025 between 35-37 degree Celsius over Goa state. Goa and South Goa.
• Shallow Fog very likely in the morning.

ददन ३/ • Weather is very likely to be dry over North Goa

DAY 3 Dry & South Goa districts of the state. No Weather Warnings
13/03/2025

ददन ४/ • Weather is very likely to be dry over North Goa

DAY 4 Dry & South Goa districts of the state. No Weather Warnings
14/03/2025

ददन ५/ • Weather is very likely to be dry over North Goa

DAY 5 Dry & South Goa districts of the state. No Weather Warnings
15/03/2025

ददन ६/ • Weather is very likely to be dry over North Goa

DAY 6 Dry & South Goa districts of the state.
16/03/2025

ददन ७/ • Weather is very likely to be dry over North Goa

DAY 7 Dry & South Goa districts of the state.
17/03/2025
Legends

B. TEMPERATURE AND RELATIVE HUMIDITY FORECAST FOR GOA STATE NEXT 7 DAYS

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 State
Goa 11.03.25 12.03.25 13.03.25 14.03.25 15.03.25 16.03.25 17.03.25

Max(°C) 37 36 36 35 35 35 34
Min(°C) 24 24 24 24 24 24 24
RH Min (%) 60 60 60 60 60 60 60

RH Max (%) 90 90 90 90 90 90 90
Temperature Maximum temperature very likely to prevail between 35-37°C for the next 7 days.
forecast

C. WEATHER OUTLOOK AND FARMERS WEATHER BULLETIN

SN PANAJI MORMUGAO

Mainly clear sky. Haze likely. Mainly clear sky. Haze likely.
NEXT 24 Maximum & minimum temperatures are
Maximum & minimum temperatures are likely
HOURS likely to be around 37°C & 24°C respectively.
to be around 37°C & 24°C respectively.

Mainly clear sky. Haze likely. Mainly clear sky. Haze likely.
NEXT 48
Maximum & minimum temperatures are likely Maximum & minimum temperatures are
HOURS
to be around 36°C & 24°C respectively. likely to be around 36°C & 24°C respectively.

Temperature
-
outlook

Rainfall
-
outlook

D. WEATHER FORECAST AND WEATHER WARNINGS ISSUED BY IMD GOA DATED 11-03-2025

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 5. FISHERMEN WARNING FOR MAHARASHTRA-GOA COAST ISSUED AT 1230 IST
ON DATE: 11-03-2025

SN WEATHER PARAMETER WARNING

WARNING FOR COASTAL AREAS FOR
1 NORTH- MAHARASHTRA COAST (UPTO NIL
75KM FROM THE COAST)

WARNING FOR COASTAL AREAS FOR

2 SOUTH MAHARASHTRA-GOA COAST NIL
(UPTO 75KM FROM THE COAST)

HIGH WAVE WARNING FROM INCOIS:

3 NIL
GOA

PORT WARNING FOR MAHARASHTRA -

4 NIL
GOA COAST

6. WARNING FOR HIGH SEA AND OTHER COASTS (BEYOND 75KM FROM THE
COAST) ISSUED AT 1230 IST ON DATE: 11-03-2025:

DAY DATE WARNING

• SQUALLY WEATHER WITH WIND SPEED 35 KMPH TO 45 KMPH GUSTING TO 55

KMPH LIKELY TO PREVAIL OVER ALONG AND OFF SOUTH KERALA COAST AND
ददन १/ ADJOINING LAKSSHADWEEP, MALDIVES AREAS, OVER COMORIN AREA, GULF OF
11/03/2025
DAY 1 MANNAR.
FISHERMEN ARE ADVISED NOT TO VENTURE INTO THESE AREAS DURING ABOVE
MENTIONED PERIOD.

• SQUALLY WEATHER WITH WIND SPEED 35 KMPH TO 45 KMPH GUSTING TO 55

KMPH LIKELY TO PREVAIL OVER ALONG AND OFF SOUTH KERALA COAST AND
ददन 2/ ADJOINING LAKSSHADWEEP, MALDIVES AREAS, OVER COMORIN AREA, GULF OF
12/03/2025
DAY 2 MANNAR.
FISHERMEN ARE ADVISED NOT TO VENTURE INTO THESE AREAS DURING ABOVE
MENTIONED PERIOD.

ददन 3/ • NO WARNING.
13/03/2025
DAY 3

ददन 4/ • NO WARNING.
14/03/2025
DAY 4

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ददन 5/
14/03/2025 • NO WARNING.
DAY 5
In addition to the above high wave warnings, high wave & ocean current alerts can be obtained from the
below mentioned link. For further details, kindly visit INCOIS website:
https://incois.gov.in/portal/osf/hwa.jsp

7. FISHERMEN WARNINGS GRAPHICS

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 Possible Impact of Above Normal
Suggested actions
temperature

• Heat is tolerable for general public but • Avoid prolonged heat exposure.
moderate health concern for vulnerable • Wear light weight, light colored, loose, cotton
people e.g. infants, elderly, people with clothes.
chronic diseases • Cover your head: use a wet cloth, hat or umbrella
• Possibility of Dehydration while going out during peak hours.
• Dry grass catching fire • Drink sufficient water at regular interval even if
not feeling thirsty to avoid dehydration.
• It is advised to take precautionary
• Use ORS, homemade drinks like lassi, torani (rice
measures for hot weather while going
water), sugarcane juice, lemon water, buttermilk,
outside during peak hours of the day etc. to re-hydrate the body.
(around 1100 IST-1500 IST). • Caution workers to avoid direct sunlight during
• Heat cramp, heat rash likely during peak the peak hours.
hours of the day between 1100 IST-1500 • Schedule strenuous jobs to cooler times of the
IST day.
• Increasing the frequency and length of rest
breaks for outdoor activities.
• Pregnant workers and workers with a medical
condition should be given additional attention.
• State and central Officials working in the field or
having prolong exposure during 11 AM to 3 PM
advised to take necessary precautions.
• Recognize the signs of heat stroke, heat rash or
heat cramps such as weakness, dizziness,
headache, nausea, sweating and seizures. If you
feel faint or ill, see a doctor/ hospital
immediately.
• Farmers are advised to continue irrigation
activities in sugarcane, summer maize, pulses and
other crop and vegetables.
• Cultural operations Schedule s to cooler times of
the day.
• Avoid alcohol, tea, coffee and carbonated soft
drinks, which dehydrates the body and avoid
high-protein food and do not eat stale food.
• Election rallies/ gatherings need to be
judiciously monitored during peak hours of the
day (11am to 3pm), Also people going for rallies/
gatherings advised to take necessary
precautions to avoid prolonged exposure in high
humid and temperature areas.

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Heat Wave
Heat wave criteria for Goa state (Coastal station) is when maximum temperature departure is 4.50C or more
from normal, Heat Wave may be described provided actual maximum temperature is 370C or more.

Warm Night
Warm Night is considered if maximum temperature of a station reaches at least 37°C or more for Goa state
and Minimum temperature Departure from normal should be ≥ 4.5°C.
To declare heat wave, the above criteria should be met at least in 2 stations in a Meteorological subdivision
for at least two consecutive days and it will be declared on the second day

Heat Index
The heat index is the combination of air temperature and relative humidity, it is a measure of how hot it really
feels when relative humidity is factored in with the actual air temperature.

Heat wave warning

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 Probable impact of thunderstorm activity over North and South Goa

General

• Possibility of Cloud to ground lightning

• Some pooling of water on roads and low-lying areas
• Rough sea conditions along the coast
• Possibility of traffic congestions
• Short term water logging/inundation on roads and low-lying areas
• Possibility of water inundation on agriculture fields
• Fall of weak trees and weak structures
• Localized and short-term disruption to municipal services (water, electricity, etc.)
• Temporary fall in visibility during intense spells of rain

Probable impact of heavy rainfall North and South Goa

General
• Visibility may become poor due to intense spell of rainfall leading to traffic
congestion.
• Temporary Disruption of traffic due to water logging in roads / leading to increased
travel time.
• Uprooting of trees may cause damages to power sector.
• Possibility of damages to vulnerable structures due to heavy to very heavy rain.
• Partial Damages to Kutcha Houses and Huts due to uprooting of trees.
• Possibilities of Flash floods due to intense spell of rainfall.
• Water logging / flooding in some parts of low-lying areas.
• Landslides/mud slide/land slip very likely.
• Heavy rainfall may damage the standing crops and vegetables in the maturity stage.
• Lightning may injure people and cattle at open place.
• Dispersion of soil from the field and hence seed displacement and poor germination
of seeds.
• Major Towns and City central will be Flooded.
• Flooding on major roads leads to traffic congestion.

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 • Short to long duration pumping required to remove excess water from low lying
areas of Panaji city.
• Water logging in low lying areas.
• Localized flooding of roads and closure of underpasses in some localities.
• Community services like electricity, water etc. may affect.
• Power outage in some localities.
• Drain may overflow.
• Vulnerable structures may damage.
• Major damage to Kutch houses/roads/walls and huts.
• Slum areas along railway track, river and drain may severely affect.
• It may lead to riverine flooding in the catchment areas.
• Damage to horticulture crop, plantation and Kharif crops like rice, maize,
vegetables etc.
• Rain may lead to crop lodging, so can destroy crop and quality of grain may also
affect in the above areas.
• Landslides/mudslides and Damage to houses/Loss of life/ Falling of Trees

Action suggested
• Follow traffic advisories issued, if any.
• Avoid staying in vulnerable structure.
• Avoid going to the areas that face flooding/landslides problems.
• Tourist will have to be prevented from entering sea.
• Short term stoppage of ferry services during intense rainfall spells.
• People may shift from low lying areas to safer place.
• Avoid going to areas that faces water logging problems often.
• Check for traffic congestion on your route especially to the central parts of the city
before start your journey.
• Stay indoors, close windows & doors and avoid travel if possible.
• Take safe shelters, do not take shelter under trees.
• Do not lie on concrete floors and do not lean against concrete walls.
• Unplug electrical/ electronic appliances.
• Immediately get out of water bodies.
• Keep away from all the objects that conduct electricity.
• Farming operations may be suspended during the event.
• Avoid grazing of animals in open field.

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DEPARTURE FROM NORMAL 24 HRS TEMPERATURE CHANGES

❖ Appreciably below normal: -3.1°C to -5.0°C ❖ Marked fall: -4.1°C or less

❖ Below normal: -1.6°C to -3.0°C ❖ Appreciable fall: -2.1°C to -4.0°C
❖ Normal: -1.5°C to 1.5°C ❖ No large change: -2.0°C to 2.0°C
❖ Above normal: 1.6°C to 3.0°C ❖ Appreciable rise: 2.1°C to 4.0°C
❖ Appreciably above normal: 3.1°C to 5.0°C ❖ Marked rise: 4.1°C or more
❖ Markedly above normal: 5.0°C or more

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