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Relief for Pune: Heavy Rains to Return from Tuesday, IMD Forecasts
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News18•20-09-2026, 09:57
Relief for Pune: Heavy Rains to Return from Tuesday, IMD Forecasts
- •Pune residents, currently troubled by heat, can expect heavy rainfall to resume from Tuesday, September 22.
- •The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a forecast for increased rain intensity across Pune district.
- •While no heavy rain is expected in the city for the next two to three days, the intensity will pick up after Tuesday.
- •IMD scientist Dr. S. D. Sanap clarified that current rainfall is localized, with light showers in some district parts.
- •Pune recorded a maximum temperature of 32 degrees Celsius, with partly cloudy skies and light showers expected Sunday afternoon/evening.
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The India Meteorological Department has predicted that heavy rainfall will resume in Pune starting Tuesday, September 22, as the intensity of rain increases across the entire district.
According to IMD scientist Dr. S. D. Sanap, the forecasts apply to the entire district rather than just the city, and current rainfall has been localized with light showers occurring only in some parts of the district.
Due to clear skies throughout Saturday, Pune recorded a maximum temperature of 32 degrees Celsius and a minimum of 22.2 degrees Celsius, leading to intense heat for residents.
