Lohegaon sizzles at 42.2°C, Koregaon Park records 41.1°C

At 42.2 degrees Celsius, Lohegaon recorded the highest temperature thus far in the city followed by 41.1 degrees Celsius at Koregaon Park on Monday, April 7.

- Gayatri Vajpeyee

PUNE: At least eight locations in Pune district namely Lohegaon, Koregaon Park, Pashan, Shivajinagar, Hadapsar, Dhamdhere, Rajguru Nagar and Shirur witnessed temperatures at or above 40 degrees Celsius on April 7.

The Shivajinagar observatory — the official weather station for Pune city — recorded the maximum temperature as 40.2 degrees Celsius, making it the city's hottest day so far this summer season.