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Maharashtra Weather: Major Changes and Yellow Alert for 5 Districts
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News18•10-10-2026, 06:31
Maharashtra Weather: Major Changes and Yellow Alert for 5 Districts
- •Following the withdrawal of the monsoon, rain has ceased across Maharashtra and temperatures are on the rise.
- •A yellow alert for hot and humid weather has been issued for Palghar, Thane, Mumbai, Raigad, and Ratnagiri districts.
- •Weather in North Maharashtra, Marathwada, and Vidarbha is expected to remain mainly dry with temperatures hovering around 33 to 34 degrees Celsius.
- •Light showers and thunderstorms are likely in the Ghat areas along with parts of Kolhapur, Satara, and Sangli.
- •Citizens are urged to take health precautions as rising temperatures and hot weather create concerns.
Key Questions Answered
A yellow alert for hot and humid weather has been issued for Palghar, Thane, Mumbai, Raigad, and Ratnagiri districts in the Konkan division.
In the Konkan region, the maximum temperature is expected to reach around 36 degrees Celsius, while the minimum temperature is likely to hover between 23 and 24 degrees Celsius.
Both Marathwada and Vidarbha are experiencing a lack of rain and rising temperatures, with mainly hot and dry weather expected and no special weather alerts in place.
