For the last two to three days, Maharashtra has been witnessing on and off Monson rains. On the last day also, few areas of the state recorded some spells. However, the showers remained mostly confined to parts of Konkan division. Isolated pockets of Madhya Maharashtra also recorded some spells. However, Vidarbha and Marathwada remain mostly dry.
The state is not in much influence of any significant weather system, however, there is a feeble offshore trough which is running along the West coast from coastal Gujarat to Kerala coast which has resulted in light rains over Konkan and adjoining pockets of Madhya Maharashtra.
In the last 24 hours, from 08:30 am on Friday, Mahabaleshwar recorded heavy rains to the tune of 95 mm, Dahanu 24 mm, Ratnagiri 13 mm, Mumbai Santa Cruz recorded 9 mm, Colaba 5 mm, Harnai 4 mm, Nashik 4 mm, Malegaon 2 mm, Satara 1 mm and Pune recorded some traces of rains.
As of now also, light rains are expected to continue over the region. Though the intensity may not be much high. The temperature is likely to remain in a comfortable zone. Pleasant day conditions are likely to prevail with the strong breeze over the areas.
High humidity may cause sultry weather towards the afternoon over the coastal regions. Patchy light rains may occur over Vidarbha and South Madhya Maharashtra. On the other hand, the mainly dry weather would prevail over North Madhya Maharashtra and Marathwada for the next 48 hours.
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