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Maharashtra Weather Alert: New Heat Wave to Hit Monday, Met Department Warns!
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News18•05-10-2026, 06:39
Maharashtra Weather Alert: New Heat Wave to Hit Monday, Met Department Warns!
- •Monsoon retreating from Maharashtra, leading to "October heat" in many areas.
- •Konkan region (Palghar, Thane, Mumbai, Raigad, Ratnagiri) under yellow alert for heat.
- •Dhule, Nandurbar, Jalgaon, Nashik, Pune, Kolhapur, Satara, Sangli, Solapur, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Jalna, Parbhani, Beed, Hingoli, Nanded, Latur, and Dharashiv districts expect dry weather with no rain warnings.
- •Vidarbha sees a break in rainfall, except for Gadchiroli which has a yellow alert for light to moderate showers.
- •Citizens advised to take precautions against the sun during the afternoon and stay hydrated.
Key Questions Answered
As the monsoon retreats from Maharashtra, the state is experiencing October heat, with clear to partly cloudy skies and predominantly hot, dry, and humid weather.
The Konkan division districts of Palghar, Thane, Mumbai, Raigad, and Ratnagiri are currently under a yellow alert for heat, where citizens may face sweltering conditions.
Most districts in Vidarbha have seen a break in rainfall, but Gadchiroli has a yellow alert for rain with a possibility of light to moderate showers.
