Archive · 23 May 2025
Goa Receives Heavy Rainfall, IMD Issues Orange Alert
Imagine lots of rain came down in Goa!
It was pre-monsoon rain, and it cooled things down.
Some places got a ton of rain, like over 100mm!
The weather people say more rain is coming, and it might be heavy.
They warned about strong winds and thunderstorms, too.
People are told to be careful, especially near the coast, as the weather is rough, and the sea is dangerous.
Goa experienced moderate to heavy pre-monsoon rainfall, lowering temperatures.
Dabolim recorded the highest rainfall at 142.2mm in 24 hours.
IMD forecasts more rain over the next 48 hours, with temperatures around 28°C.
An orange alert is issued for May 23, predicting heavy rainfall.
Thunderstorms with winds up to 70kmph are expected at isolated locations.
- Who
- Residents and travelers in Goa, the India Meteorological Department (IMD), and fisherfolk.
- What
- Moderate to heavy rainfall, temperature drops, and forecasts of thunderstorms and strong winds.
- When
- Thursday, with forecasts for the next 48 hours and an orange alert for May 23.
- Where
- Goa, including Panaji, Mormugao, and other regions.
- Why
- Due to pre-monsoon rainfall and expected weather patterns.
Fisherfolk, General Public
IMD, Weather Conditions
Safety
Fisherfolk, General Public
People of Goa.
IMD, Weather Conditions
Weather and conditions present.
Maritime safety
Fisherfolk, General Public
Fisherfolk.
IMD, Weather Conditions
Risk of dangerous conditions at sea.
- Location
- Goa
- Maximum Temperature (Panaji)
- 29.8°C
- Maximum Temperature (Mormugao)
- 28.6°C
- Highest Rainfall (Dabolim)
- 142.2mm
- Orange Alert Date
- May 23
- Wind Speed
- 50-60kmph, gusting to 70kmph
