This week, Maharashtra was hit by the first unseasonably wet spell of the 2022 summer season, which flooded various subdivisions. Similar conditions are expected to continue over the following 24 hours in the city’s major neighborhoods.
Rainfall and thunderstorms were recorded by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) over Marathwada, Vidarbha, and Madhya Maharashtra on Wednesday. The combined effect of an easterly trough from Kerala to north Madhya Maharashtra and the confluence of winds over Central India generated this wet weather.
These weather conditions are predicted to continue to affect the region on Thursday, March 10. As a result, the IMD has forecast mild to moderate showers, as well as thunderstorms and lightning, for the rest of the day in north Madhya Maharashtra and Marathwada.
For these 24 hours, the two Maharashtrian subdivisions have also been placed under a yellow watch to remind these 24 hours aware of the local meteorological situation.
For this 24-hour period, the two Maharashtrian subdivisions aware been placed under a yellow watch to remind inhabitants to ‘be aware’ of the local meteorological situation.
Thunderstorms are expected to hit the districts of Pune, Nashik, Ahmednagar, Satara, Kolhapur, Dhule, Nandurbar, Jalgaon, Aurangabad, Jalna, centered on Thursdayrding to the IMD’s regional Mumbai-based met centre.
Meanwhile, light drizzles and thundershowers are expected in the districts of Sangli, Solapur, Osmanabad, Parbhani, and Hingoli, as well as the coastal Maharashtrian districts of Thane, Raigad, Ratnagiri, and Sindhudurg.
On Friday, March 11, these light rains may persist over the three aforementioned subdivisions.
