Rain with thunder in South Konkan, Central Maharashtra from today ?, Cloudy weather in Mumbai
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It was cloudy in Mumbai on Wednesday. If it is cloudy in Mumbai for the next three days, it is likely to rain with thunderstorms in sparse places in South Konkan, Central Maharashtra and Marathwada from Thursday. The effect of this rain will continue till the end of this week. Thunderstorms and rain are also forecast in sparse places in Vidarbha.
Both Colaba and Santa Cruz have low mercury temperatures. The minimum temperature was recorded at 26.5 degrees Celsius in Colaba and 25.8 degrees Celsius in Santa Cruz on Wednesday. These temperatures were 1.3 and 1.5 degrees above average, respectively. After a cloudy day, the maximum temperature at Colaba was recorded at 32.5 degrees Celsius. However, the maximum temperature in Santa Cruz rose by 1.5 degrees Celsius to 34.3 degrees Celsius. The relative humidity was 80 percent in Colaba and 63 percent in Santa Cruz. The Indian Meteorological Department has forecast cloudy weather in Mumbai till next Saturday. Along with Mumbai, the maximum temperature in Dahanu and Ratnagiri was above 34 degrees on Wednesday.
The maximum temperature in Ratnagiri was recorded at 2.5 degrees above average. The maximum temperature at Ratnagiri is expected to drop slightly on Thursday. There is a possibility of thundershowers at sparse places in Ratnagiri district from Thursday to Saturday. The winds will be stronger during this time. Rain with thunderstorm is also expected in Sindhudurg till Sunday. Light showers are forecast in Raigad district on Thursday and Dahanu on Thursday.
In central Maharashtra, Kolhapur, Satara, Sangli, Solapur are likely to receive thundershowers till the end of the week. Pune is also forecast to receive thundershowers from Thursday to Saturday and Ahmednagar on Thursday and Friday. Light rain is expected in Nashik. In Marathwada, Nanded, Latur and Osmanabad districts are forecast to receive thundershowers at sparse places. Rain with thunderstorm is expected in Nanded, Latur till Saturday and in Osmanabad till Sunday. Light showers are expected in sparsely populated areas of Vidarbha on Thursday and Friday. Gadchiroli is expected to receive thundershowers on Friday and Saturday.
- The effect of increased temperature
The state is experiencing heavy rains with thunderstorms during this period, said Krishnanand Hosalikar, a senior scientist at the Indian Meteorological Department. Hosalikkar also said that due to the western catastrophe, the direction of winds in Central India is changing and it will be raining with thunderstorms. Due to the heat wave in Vidarbha, the maximum temperature of mercury is constantly rising. Brahmapuri recorded a maximum temperature of 4.4 degrees above average on Wednesday. The maximum temperature at Brahmapuri was 45.3 degrees Celsius and at Chandrapur it was 45.2 degrees Celsius. The maximum temperature was recorded at Akola, Amravati, Gondia and Wardha. In Marathwada, Nanded recorded 42.2 degrees Celsius, Parbhani 43 degrees Celsius, Jalgaon 43.4 degrees Celsius in Central Maharashtra, Jeur 42 degrees Celsius, Malegaon and Solapur 43 degrees Celsius and Sangli 40.2 degrees Celsius.
