Mumbai Weather Update: Heatwave Alert Today As Hot & Humid Conditions Prevail; AQI Remains In Unhealthy Range
Mumbai: Mumbai woke up to hot and humid conditions on Friday, October 9, with largely clear skies and temperatures expected to climb to around 38°C. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heatwave alert for isolated pockets of Mumbai and Raigad, marking the first heatwave warning of the post-monsoon season. Today's Weather Update According to the IMD, Mumbai and its suburbs are…
Mumbai experienced hot and humid weather on Friday, October 9, with clear skies and temperatures soaring to around 38°C, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). This marks the first heatwave warning of the post-monsoon season for isolated pockets of Mumbai and Raigad. The minimum temperature recorded this morning was 29°C, while the maximum is expected to reach 38°C.
The humidity added to the discomfort, making conditions particularly uncomfortable during the afternoon. Mumbai's Air Quality Index (AQI) also worsened to 153, indicating an unhealthy range. This is a decline from the better air quality recorded in recent months. The combination of high temperatures, humidity, and deteriorating air quality could pose challenges for residents in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region on Friday.
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