Mumbai Weather Update: Partly Cloudy Skies & Minimal Rain Chance, AQI Slips To 'Unhealthy' Category
Mumbai's weather update today is that the city is under hazy skies, with a smoky haze hanging over the city and little sign of rain. Air quality stayed in the 'unhealthy' range through the morning. Partly cloudy skies According to the BMC, there is likely to be partly cloudy sky in city and suburbs with possibility of one or two spells of light rain. Mumbai recorded a temperature of 28-degree…
Mumbai's weather today features hazy, partly cloudy skies with minimal chance of rain. The Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) anticipates partly cloudy conditions across the city and its suburbs, with a slight possibility of one or two light rain showers. So far, the day's temperature has reached 28 degrees Celsius at 10 AM, but it feels closer to 32 degrees Celsius due to the high humidity level of 77 percent.
The forecast predicts a high of 30 degrees Celsius and a low of 27 degrees Celsius for the day. Rain is expected to be scarce, with a mere 9 percent chance of precipitation currently, and is anticipated to remain between 5 and 7 percent throughout the afternoon. Winds are blowing at a moderate speed of 7.2 kmph, and the UV index sits at 2.9.
Currently, Mumbai's air quality index (AQI) is classified as "Unhealthy," with a live AQI (US) reading of 162 at 10:01 AM, indicating potential health effects at this level. The concentration of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) is 73 micrograms per cubic meter, while larger particles (PM10) are at 83 micrograms per cubic meter. According to the AQI.in scale, readings between 0 and 50 signify good air quality, 51–100 indicate moderate air quality, 101–150 denote poor air quality, 151–200 mark unhealthy air quality, 201–300 suggest severe air quality, and anything above 300 is considered hazardous.
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has warned that high tide is expected to reach 3.87 meters at 2:17 PM on Thursday, followed by a low tide of 0.57 meters at 8:22 PM.
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