Maharashtra records peak temperature of 37.1°C in Santacruz, Dahanu, Ratnagiri

The latest weather bulletin shows that Maharashtra experienced a maximum temperature of 37.1°C, recorded in the coastal suburbs of Santacruz, the northern town of Dahanu and the western district of Ratnagiri. This reading marks the highest temperature observed in the state for the current reporting period. Meteorological officials attribute the rise to a combination of clear skies and high humidity typical of the pre‑monsoon season. Residents in the affected areas have been advised to stay hydrated and limit outdoor activities during peak heat hours. Authorities continue to monitor the situation and will issue further advisories if temperatures climb further.