Maharashtra weather update: State sees contrasting temperatures as Ratnagiri hits 36.7 degrees Celsius and Gondia records 15.8 degrees Celsius

Ratnagiri in Konkan recorded Maharashtrarsquos highest maximum temperature at 367 degrees Celsius on Sunday while Gondia in Vidarbha reported the statersquos lowest minimum temperature at 158 degrees Celsius according to the India Meteorological Department IMDRatnagirirsquos maximum temperature was 26 degrees Celsius above normal while Gondiarsquos minimum was 27 degrees Celsius below normal Gondia was the only station in the state to record a belownormal minimum temperature in the weather bulletinMumbai records maximum of 332 degrees CelsiusMumbai recorded a maximum temperature of 332 degrees Celsius 11 degrees below normal while the minimum stood at 26 degrees Celsius 17 degrees above normalAt Santacruz the maximum was 329 degrees Celsius 18 degrees below normal while the minimum was 239 degrees Celsius 16 degrees above normalDahanu recorded a maximum of 343 degrees Celsius and a minimum of 236 degrees Celsius both slightly above normalRatnagiri recorded a minimum temperature of 254 degrees Celsius 29 degrees above normal Mumbais Santacruz Ratnagiri and Dahanu reported no rainfallPanjim recorded a maximum of 33 degrees Celsius in line with normal levels and a minimum of 247 degrees Celsius 12 degrees above normalPune records minimum temperature 61 degrees Celsius above normalPune recorded a maximum temperature of 333 degrees Celsius 18 degrees above normal while the minimum stood at 22 degrees Celsius 61 degrees above normalThe city received no rainfall during the reporting period with 0 mm recorded at both 830 am and 530 pm Relative humidity stood at 68 per cent in the morning and 54 per cent in the eveningPune has received just 17 mm of seasonal rainfall against the normal of 784 mm marking a deficit of 767 mmThe IMD has forecast mainly clear skies in Pune on Monday turning partly cloudy towards the afternoon and evening Very light rainfall is also likely The maximum and minimum temperatures are expected to be around 33 degrees Celsius and 22 degrees Celsius respectivelyMahabaleshwar records lowest maximum temperature in stateIn Central Maharashtra Mahabaleshwar recorded the lowest maximum temperature in the state at 255 degrees Celsius 07 degrees below normal Its minimum temperature was 175 degrees CelsiusMalegaon recorded the highest departure from normal in minimum temperatures with its reading of 266 degrees Celsius standing 111 degrees above normalNashik recorded a maximum of 309 degrees Celsius 27 degrees below normal and a minimum of 217 degrees CelsiusJalgaon recorded a maximum of 334 degrees Celsius while Kolhapur registered 322 degrees Celsius Satara was the only station in the region to report measurable rainfall recording 03 mm The remaining stations reported nil rainfallAmravati records Vidarbhas highest maximum temperatureIn Vidarbha Amravati recorded the regionrsquos highest maximum temperature at 346 degrees Celsius 32 degrees above normal Akola recorded 34 degrees Celsius while Chandrapur registered 338 degrees CelsiusBuldhana recorded the regionrsquos lowest maximum temperature at 30 degrees Celsius marginally below normal Gondia recorded the states lowest minimum temperature at 158 degrees CelsiusNagpur registered a maximum of 316 degrees Celsius and a minimum of 19 degrees Celsius All 10 stations in Vidarbha reported nil rainfallTemperatures remain above normal in parts of MarathwadaIn Marathwada Parbhani recorded the highest maximum temperature at 337 degrees Celsius 18 degrees above normal Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar registered 326 degrees Celsius while Dharashiv recorded 321 degrees CelsiusMinimum temperatures were also above normal across the reporting stations in the regionChhatrapati Sambhajinagar recorded 223 degrees Celsius 6 degrees above normal while Dharashiv registered 205 degrees CelsiusParbhani reported no rainfall during the period