Pune Shivajinagar average minimum temperature this January is 13.6c which is the 3rd highest avg. minimum temperature recorded here in January since 2014. Data: IMD
The attached map shows average minimum temperature in January for 2014-2026.
27th Night Post:
A series of 3 W.D.s are crossing thru North India. After the first gone, second W.D. crossed on 27th and into 28th. The induced low over Rajasthan attracted moisture from the Arabian Sea into Central India..seen in image.
The SW pull brought rains to central India and Northern Maharashtra.
Jalgaon received heavy showers.
Mumbai Pune got mild drizzle (0.1 mm)on 27th morning.
Another W.D. is expected on 30th. This continuous 3 in row systems reduce the cold North winds from blowing, and Prevent the usually expected Cold wave in Maharashtra and Gujarat.
Temperatures Outlook for 28th Wednesday- 31st Sunday :
Mumbai: Hazy skies with cool winds in the day. Days around pleasant 29/31°c. Nights constant as now at 18/20°c.
Pune: Pleasant days and day temperature at 29/31°c and nights at 14/16°c.
Mahabaleshwar: Pleasant cool days at 25°c but nights not going below 15°c.
Bharuch : Moderate weather with cool day winds. Temperature ranging between 31/32c and 15/16°c.
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Cold Snap expected in U.S.
22nd January
Parts of Western Australia's north are sweltering through a heatwave too hot to be measured by some thermometers.
Severe heatwave conditions are affecting inland parts of WA's Pilbara region and coastal areas from Coral Bay to Kalbarri, and are expected to have maximum temperatures in the high 40s for the remainder of the week.
Neil Munro's newly purchased thermometer only goes as high as 50 degrees Celsius. (Supplied: Neil Munro)
When the weather bureau reported maximums of nearly 48 degrees Celsius in Marble Bar this week, local caravan park owner Neil Munro said his newly bought thermometer could not capture the full brunt of the heat.
Mr Munro said in his area, the temperature surpassed 50C.
"The temperature gauge that I just bought not long ago, with the barometer and everything, I was very disappointed with it because it only goes up to 50C,"Mr Munro said.
"It hit 50C yesterday … we've got the electronic one but that got up above 53C."
Neil Munro's digital weather station recorded a temperature of 53.9C this week at Marble Bar. (Supplied: Neil Munro)
Marble Bar has been called Australia's "hottest town".
This winter's first strong Western Disturbance (WD) to affect the country during 22nd-23rd January!
A strong WD is expected to affect Western Himalayas and northern plains bringing moderate-heavy rain and heavy snowfall over the Himalayan regions of Jammu, Kashmir, Ladakh, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and western parts of Nepal.
Travel should be avoided in the mountains unless very necessary.
Rain/thundershowers likely in parts of Punjab, Haryana, Delhi NCR region and western Uttar Pradesh.
Mumbai: Warmer days around 31-33°C before the WD, till 22nd January. Nights can be around 18°C. Both day and night temperatures dropping with cool breeze on 23rd and 24th January. Days could be around 29-30°C, and nights may get more pleasant to around 16°C. Not expecting a cold wave for Mumbai region from this WD.
Thane and Palghar districts will see cooler nights than Mumbai.
Pune: Warmer days and nights till 22nd January around 31-32°C/15°C range. It will cool down to around 30-31°C and 13-14°C by 23rd and 24th.
Nashik/Dhule/Jalgaon districts could be 1-3°C cooler than Pune region.
Lonavala and Mahabaleshwar - cooler nights around 11-12°C from 23rd/24th onwards
Gujarat: Effect of the WD will be felt from 23rd/24th onwards as daytime temperatures across most of the state will dip to around 29-30°C on 23rd and below 28°C on 24th January. Nights getting cooler with below 16°C on 23rd and below 14°C in many regions of north Gujarat and Saurashtra during 24th-25th January.
Below: The forecasted winds show the WD trough on 22nd January dipping into Arabian Sea
Outlook for Monday 19th-23rd Friday:
Dry Weather in Maharashtra & Gujarat:
Mumbai : No large change in temperature remains in the 29/30° range. But there can be improvement in air quality AQI. The AQI has been averaging 185 "around the day average ".
Pune: Days around 29\30°. AQI average for January shows 171..could improve to 150.
The Minimum temperatures in Delhi Safdarjung this January first half
The average minimum temperature in Safdarjung, Delhi, in the first half of January is 6 °C, which is the 2nd lowest average minimum temperature recorded in Delhi in the first half of January since 2013. Data: IMD
Some FAQs on the so called "unusual heat" answered. [February: In exceptionally warm years, parts of Maharashtra , Gujarat , a...
