Bone-Chilling Cold Grips Maharashtra: Mercury Plummets to Single Digits

• Maharashtra experiences severe cold wave; dry weather and fog expected for several days.
• Mumbai: Santa Cruz recorded 16°C, Colaba 20.2°C; today's minimum forecast at 17°C.
• Pune: Mercury dropped to 8.3°C; today's minimum expected to be 8°C.
• Nashik 7.4°C, Ahilyanagar 7.3°C, Beed 8.5°C, and Nagpur 8.5°C recorded intense cold.
• Maximum temperatures may rise in 48 hours, minimums stable for 7 days; citizens advised precautions.

Why It Matters: Maharashtra faces intense cold, with temperatures dropping significantly; citizens urged to take precautions.