{
  "id": 16286568,
  "title": "Mumbai Weather Update: Mercury To Touch 37°C On Saturday Amid Hot, Humid Conditions; AQI In Unhealthy Category",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/24/mumbai-weather-update-mercury-to-touch-37-c-on-saturday-amid-hot",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-24T04:27:41.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/mumbai-weather-update-mercury-to-touch-37c-on-saturday-amid-hot-humid-conditions-aqi-in-unhealthy-category-mumbai-news"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Mumbai experienced hot and humid conditions on Saturday, with temperatures expected to reach 37°C, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasted. The day was largely clear, but high humidity added to the discomfort. The minimum temperature was reported at 29°C. Heatwave conditions have been ongoing for several days, with the recent maximum temperature hitting 38.2°C, 5.1°C above the seasonal average. Experts expect temperatures to remain above 35°C in the near future, keeping conditions uncomfortable. The city's air quality deteriorated to an \"Unhealthy\" AQI of 283 on Saturday, raising concerns about the impact of both heat and poor air quality.",
  "summary": "Mumbai: Mumbai woke up to hot and humid conditions on Saturday, with largely clear skies and little immediate relief from the ongoing spell of high temperatures. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast generally clear skies throughout the day, with the maximum temperature expected to reach around 37°C. #Mumbai : A layer of smog engulfs the city, with visuals from Bandra Kurla…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}