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Maharashtra Weather Alert: Sudden Shift And Rain Warning Issued As Monsoon Retreats
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News18•07-10-2026, 07:27
Maharashtra Weather Alert: Sudden Shift And Rain Warning Issued As Monsoon Retreats
- •Heat has increased in Maharashtra since October and major weather changes are being felt once again with the retreating monsoon.
- •The meteorological department has issued a yellow alert for Gadchiroli district predicting light to heavy showers with thunder.
- •Light showers accompanied by thunder are likely in districts including Kolhapur and Sindhudurg.
- •Dry, hot, and humid weather will persist in most parts of the state including Konkan, North Maharashtra, and Marathwada.
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The meteorological department has issued a yellow alert for Gadchiroli district, where light to heavy showers accompanied by thunder are expected.
No rain alert has been issued for any district in Marathwada, where hot and humid weather persists in most areas causing discomfort to citizens, and conditions are likely to remain dry.
Western Maharashtra will experience a continued break in rain with mostly dry conditions, though light showers with thunder are expected in Kolhapur and the Ghatmatha region alongside hot and humid weather. The maximum temperature is projected around 32 degrees Celsius and the minimum around 22 degrees Celsius.
