Pune continues to endure a relentless heatwave, with maximum temperatures hovering between 39 degrees Celsius and 41.0 degrees Celsius across various areas of the city. Leading the heat surge, the Koregaon region registered a maximum temperature of 39.0 degrees Celsius on April 12.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted even hotter conditions for April 13, with a forecasted maximum temperature of 40.0 degrees Celsius. The outlook remains scorching for April 14 to April 19, with temperatures expected to soar to a maximum of 41.0 degrees Celsius during this period.
While the NDA region recorded a maximum temperature of 38.8 degrees Celsius on April 12 the maximum temperature forecast by the IMD suggests almost 2 to 3-degree rise between April 13 to April 19. The Lohegaon Airport, Pashan and Shivajinagar range between 38.0-degree Celsius to 40.0 degrees Celsius maximum temperature on April 12 while the IMD forecasts a 2 to 3-degree rise with partly cloudy sky in some parts of Pune.