Thane Weather Update: IMD Issues Heatwave Warning as Temperatures Set to Reach 40°C

Thane residents are preparing for an impending heatwave, as temperatures are forecasted to soar to a remarkable 40°C. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a Heat Wave warning due to this extreme heat, advising citizens to take essential precautions. Alongside, the minimum temperature is anticipated to remain at a warm 27°C, intensifying the discomfort.

The most recent weather forecast has raised concern with an alarming prediction of a week-long period of scorching temperatures, potentially reaching unprecedented levels. Thermometers are expected to soar uncomfortably high, with maximum temperatures forecasted to hover around 39°C on the 18th and 36°C from the 19th to the 22nd of April.

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Experts warn that such prolonged exposure to extreme heat can pose serious health risks, particularly for vulnerable groups such as the elderly, children, and individuals with pre-existing medical conditions. Dehydration, heat exhaustion, and heat strokes are among the most common dangers associated with heatwaves.