Weather Alert For January 31: Wind Pattern Changes in 24 Hours; Major Shift in Maharashtra Weather, IMD Issues Alert

Maharashtra: Significant changes are being observed in Maharashtra’s weather towards the end of January. The intensity of winter has weakened, and the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an important weather alert, indicating fluctuating temperatures and changing atmospheric conditions across the state.

Over the past few days, Maharashtra has witnessed continuous variations in weather. While mornings remain cool with fog in some areas, afternoon temperatures are rising steadily. According to the IMD, conditions favourable for cloud formation have developed, and parts of the state may experience cloudy weather over the next five days. The weather situation on January 31 is expected to vary region-wise.

Konkan Region

The Konkan belt is likely to witness mostly clear weather. Mumbai and surrounding areas are expected to have clear skies with no rainfall forecast. However, heat may be felt during the afternoon hours.

• Mumbai temperature:
  • Maximum: around 31°C
  • Minimum: around 20°C

Western Maharashtra

Morning coolness will persist in some areas, with the possibility of fog during early hours. Weather is expected to remain dry throughout the day. Pune city and nearby regions may see morning fog followed by clear skies.

• Pune temperature:
  • Maximum: around 31°C
  • Minimum: around 19°C

Marathwada

Weather conditions in Marathwada are expected to remain largely dry. Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar may experience clear skies throughout the day, with mild coolness in the morning.

• Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar temperature:
  • Maximum: around 29°C
  • Minimum: around 17°C

North Maharashtra

Weather changes are noticeable in North Maharashtra, with partly cloudy conditions expected in some areas. Light rainfall is possible at isolated locations over the next few days. Nashik is likely to have mostly clear weather.

• Nashik temperature:
  • Maximum: around 29°C
  • Minimum: around 18°C

Vidarbha

The cold wave has weakened in Vidarbha, though mild chill may still be felt during morning hours. Nagpur and surrounding areas are expected to have clear skies, with warmth increasing post noon.

• Nagpur temperature:
  • Maximum: around 31°C
  • Minimum: around 14°C

Seasonal Transition Advisory

As winter gradually gives way to early summer conditions, the IMD has cautioned that unseasonal weather patterns may develop in certain areas. Citizens are advised to take necessary health precautions amid fluctuating temperatures and changing weather conditions.