Lonavala, the favored hillstation, was the most popular place in Pune district with the automated climate station (AWS) recording the best temperature on Wednesday and Thursday. With the utmost temperature within the hill station crossing 37 levels on each the times and in a reversal of roles, Lonavala was technically hotter than Pune. The Indian Meteorological Division (IMD) mentioned whereas the recorded temperature could be greater, the hill station had a definite benefit of winds circulating within the area, which made it really feel cooler than it actually was.
On Wednesday, Lonavala recorded a most temperature of 38.1 levels, which was a lot greater than Pune’s (Shivajinagar) 35.8 levels. Equally on Thursday, Lonavala’s most temperature was 35 levels. D Sanap, a scientist from the IMD, mentioned this was a traditional phenomenon and nothing uncommon.
“Such recording are regular the place the plains document a decrease most temperature than hill stations. Prior to now, we have now seen such tendencies in Nashik and different locations too. However the climate at hill stations would really feel far more nice because the mountains would have air circulation which the plains would lack “Though the recorded temperature could be greater, the warmth wouldn’t be that oppressive as it might be within the plains,” he mentioned.
Increased than ordinary temperatures have been reported from nearly all stations in Pune this February. Shivajinagar on Wednesday recorded a most temperature of 35 levels, in Magarpatta it was 34.9, Koregaon Park – 36.8 and Pashan was at 35.2. The automated climate station (AWS) of Rajgururnagar had recorded the second highest temperature within the district — 37.2 levels. Summer season has set in early for Pune because the finish of January.
The absence of chilly winds from the north has been one of many foremost the explanation why winter appear to have ended early for Pune. Final month was one of many hottest Januaries, with most temperatures going nicely previous the 35-degree mark. January 29 was the most popular ever day recorded within the metropolis, with the utmost temperature being recorded as 35.9 levels.
