Temperature stable, heat persists

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

March has become unusually harsh this year due to intense heat. Despite stable temperatures, the scorching sun continues to trouble residents, with conditions resembling April-like heat.

According to the weather department, unseasonal rain is likely between March 17 and 20. On Monday, the maximum temperature was recorded at 36.2°C, while the minimum temperature stood at 19°C. Last week, on March 12, the maximum temperature had reached 39.2°C, the highest recorded so far this summer. Due to the rising heat, roads remain largely deserted between 12 noon and 5 pm, and the high temperatures are affecting daily life in the city.