19 October,2026 07:58 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The IMD’s latest bulletin indicates that above-normal temperatures continue across several parts of Maharashtra, while most reporting stations remained dry on Monday. FILE PIC/ASHISH RAJE
Mumbai recorded Maharashtra's highest maximum temperature at 37.3 degrees Celsius on Monday, 3.8 degrees above normal, as above-normal temperatures continued across several parts of the state. Solapur recorded the second-highest maximum temperature at 37.2 degrees Celsius, 4.2 degrees above normal, according to the India Meteorological Department's (IMD) evening weather bulletin.
Jalgaon recorded the lowest minimum temperature in the state at 18.3 degrees Celsius, 0.1 degrees below normal. Most reporting stations recorded no rainfall on Monday, indicating largely dry conditions across Maharashtra.
The IMD bulletin issued from Pune also forecast a maximum temperature of around 35 degrees Celsius in Pune on Tuesday, with partly cloudy conditions likely to develop towards the afternoon or evening.
Mumbai recorded a minimum temperature of 27.4 degrees Celsius, 2.2 degrees above normal. At the Santacruz weather station (representative of the suburbs), the maximum temperature stood at 37.1 degrees Celsius, 3.1 degrees above normal, while the minimum was 25.4 degrees Celsius, 1.5 degrees above normal.
Meanwhile, Alibag recorded a maximum temperature of 36.4 degrees Celsius, 3 degrees above normal, and a minimum of 28.2 degrees Celsius, 4.5 degrees above normal. Dahanu also registered a maximum temperature of 36.4 degrees Celsius, 2.7 degrees above normal.
Ratnagiri recorded a maximum temperature of 34.3 degrees Celsius, 1.4 degrees above normal, while Panjim registered 34 degrees Celsius, 1.7 degrees above normal.
In Madhya Maharashtra, Solapur recorded a maximum temperature of 37.2 degrees Celsius, 4.2 degrees above normal.
Ahilyanagar registered 36 degrees Celsius, 3.8 degrees above normal, while Jalgaon recorded 36.4 degrees Celsius, 2.3 degrees above normal.
Satara recorded a maximum temperature of 35.2 degrees Celsius, 3.6 degrees above normal. Pune's Shivajinagar station registered 35.1 degrees Celsius, 3.5 degrees above normal, while Lohgaon recorded 34.4 degrees Celsius, 2.8 degrees above normal.
Malegaon and Nashik both recorded maximum temperatures of 34.4 degrees Celsius. Sangli registered 33.9 degrees Celsius, while Kolhapur recorded 33.1 degrees Celsius.
Mahabaleshwar recorded a minimum temperature of 19 degrees Celsius, 2.5 degrees above normal. Its maximum temperature was not available in the bulletin.
Amravati recorded a maximum temperature of 36.6 degrees Celsius, 4.1 degrees above normal, while Akola registered 36.3 degrees Celsius, 2.6 degrees above normal.
Buldhana recorded 35.2 degrees Celsius, 4.9 degrees above normal, the highest departure from normal among the listed maximum temperatures. Washim registered 36 degrees Celsius, 3.1 degrees above normal, while Chandrapur recorded 35.6 degrees Celsius, 3.2 degrees above normal.
Yavatmal recorded a maximum temperature of 34.8 degrees Celsius, 3.8 degrees above normal. Wardha registered 35 degrees Celsius, 2.4 degrees above normal, while Nagpur recorded 34.2 degrees Celsius, 1.3 degrees above normal.
Bramhapuri recorded a maximum temperature of 34.1 degrees Celsius, 1.3 degrees above normal. Gondia recorded a minimum temperature of 19.4 degrees Celsius, 1.2 degrees below normal.
In Marathwada, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar recorded a maximum temperature of 36 degrees Celsius, 4.2 degrees above normal. Parbhani registered 35 degrees Celsius, 2.5 degrees above normal, while Beed recorded 34.7 degrees Celsius, 3.4 degrees above normal.
Dharashiv recorded a maximum temperature of 34.2 degrees Celsius, 2.9 degrees above normal. Minimum temperatures were also above normal at several stations in the region.
The IMD has forecast a mainly clear sky in Pune on Tuesday, with partly cloudy conditions likely to develop towards the afternoon or evening. The maximum and minimum temperatures are expected to be around 35 degrees Celsius and 22 degrees Celsius, respectively.
Pune's Shivajinagar station recorded a maximum temperature of 35.1 degrees Celsius and a minimum of 22.1 degrees Celsius on Monday. Both were above normal by 3.5 degrees Celsius and 3.4 degrees Celsius, respectively.
Pune recorded no rainfall on Monday. Its seasonal rainfall stood at 1.4 mm against the normal of 62.9 mm, leaving a deficit of 61.5 mm.
The IMD's latest bulletin indicates that above-normal temperatures continue across several parts of Maharashtra, while most reporting stations remained dry on Monday.
