Maharashtra to turn hotter again after rain, IMD issues heat alert for coming days

The weather in Maharashtra is changing. Cyclones Urban and Murasu have come and gone. Rain fell in many areas and brought some relief. There is a hint of chill in the mornings.

Light to moderate rain is likely today and tomorrow in Washim, Gadchiroli, Yavatmal, Wardha and Nagpur districts. The weather will stay dry in the rest of the state today.

Today, November 5, the weather may remain dry in Mumbai, Raigad, Ratnagiri, Palghar and Thane districts. Nashik will also stay dry. Rain may be seen in some parts of Konkan.

The heat of the sun will rise again in the state. The cooler atmosphere brought by the cyclone is now warming up again.

The India Meteorological Department has issued a major heat alert for the next few days. Drought has already been declared this year because of inadequate rain.