27 June,2026 08:27 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The state witnessed a sharp rise in temperatures across multiple regions. File Pic
Maharashtra on Saturday recorded mixed weather conditions with light to nil rainfall across most regions, while isolated pockets reported measurable showers, according to the latest IMD observations.
The Konkan belt, including Mumbai, Santacruz, Alibag, Ratnagiri, Panjim and Dahanu, remained largely dry through the observation period, with most stations recording no rainfall.
In Madhya Maharashtra, light showers were reported at a few locations. Pune recorded 4.0 mm rainfall, while Lohgaon received 1 mm and Mahabaleshwar also recorded 1 mm, indicating only isolated rain activity in the region. Other stations such as Nashik, Kolhapur, Sangli, Satara, Jalgaon and Solapur reported nil rainfall.
Marathwada too remained mostly dry, except for scattered activity where Dharashiv recorded 4 mm rainfall and Parbhani saw 13 mm, marking the highest rainfall in the region for the day.
Vidarbha witnessed relatively better rain distribution in pockets. Akola recorded 34 mm, Nagpur 35 mm, Wardha 3 mm, Amravati 4 mm, and Buldhana 2 mm, while several stations including Chandrapur and Washim remained dry.
Overall, rainfall activity remained patchy and uneven across Maharashtra, with Vidarbha and parts of Marathwada seeing the most significant showers.
After the rainfall summary, the state also witnessed a sharp rise in temperatures across multiple regions.
Gondia emerged as the hottest location in Maharashtra, recording a maximum temperature of 38.0 degrees Celsius. It was closely followed by Nagpur at 37.4 degrees Celsius, Chandrapur at 36.8 degrees Celsius, and Amravati at 37.0 degrees Celsius, indicating persistent heat in Vidarbha despite isolated rainfall.
In Madhya Maharashtra, temperatures remained in the mid-30s, with Malegaon (37.0 degrees Celsius), Nashik (35.1 degrees Celsius), and Jalgaon (35.5 degrees Celsius) among the warmer stations.
In the Konkan region, temperatures were comparatively moderate, with Mumbai at 32.4 degrees Celsius, Ratnagiri at 32.5 degrees Celsius, and Panjim at 30.5 degrees Celsius.
On the cooler side, Mahabaleshwar recorded the lowest minimum temperature in the state at 17.3 degrees Celsius, providing relief amid otherwise warm conditions.
Overall, Maharashtra continues to experience warm and humid conditions with isolated rainfall activity, as monsoon progress remains uneven across regions.
