Thunderstorms, rainfall likely in Pune, Kolhapur, Ratnagiri, Nanded in next 48 hours: IMD
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Some respite from scorching heat is likely in the next 48 hours as thunderstorms and rainfall are forecast in several parts of Maharashtra.
Some respite from scorching heat is likely in the next 48 hours as thunderstorms and rainfall are forecast in several parts of Maharashtra.
As per the India Meteorological Department (IMD), light rainfall, thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds blowing at 30-40 kmph are to be expected in isolated locations across Central Maharashtra on April 22 and 23.
Central Maharashtra includes the districts of Pune, Ahmednagar, Satara, Sangli, Kolhapur, Solapur, Osmanabad, Latur, Nanded, Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg.
These wet and cloudy conditions will also lead to a drop in daytime temperatures by 2-3 degrees Celsius across Maharashtra from Friday onwards, the weather department stated.\
In view of the thunderstorm predictions, the IMD’s regional centre in Mumbai has issued yellow watches over the districts of Pune, Ahmednagar, Satara, Sangli, Kolhapur, Solapur, Osmanabad, Latur, Nanded, Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg for the next two days.
The advisory urges residents to ‘be aware’ of inclement weather.
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