
Mumbai continued experiencing hot and humid weather on Saturday, with the maximum temperature reaching 34.7 degrees Celsius.
According to the latest Mumbai weather updates from the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Mumbai is expected to experience a clear sky on Saturday, April 12. Temperatures will range from a cool 25 degrees Celsius in the morning to a warm 35 degrees Celsius during the day. The relative humidity is 70 per cent. The sun rose at 06:25 AM and will set at 06:55 PM.
According to the Mumbai weather updates of the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Santacruz observatory in suburban Mumbai recorded a maximum temperature of 34.7 degrees Celsius and a minimum temperature of 25.6 degrees Celsius.
The weather department`s data showed that the city observatory in Colaba recorded a maximum temperature of 34.4 degrees Celsius and a minimum temperature of 26 degrees Celsius.
The IMD’s latest Mumbai weather update forecasts a “mainly clear sky” for the city and its suburbs over the next 24 hours.
Mumbai weather updates: City`s AQI in `good` category
On April 12, the Central Pollution Control Board’s SAMEER app reported in its latest Mumbai weather updates that the city’s air quality remained in the `good` category, with an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 61 at 9:05 AM.
As per the SAMEER app dashboard, many areas across Mumbai showed `good` AQI. Bandra Kurla Complex recorded `good` air quality with an AQI of 52. Colaba, Malad and Borivali recorded `good` air quality with an AQI of 42, 37 and 58, respectively.
Byculla, Vile Parle, Kandivali and Kurla recorded `good` air quality, with an AQI of 35, 54, 77 and 94, respectively.
Meanwhile, Deonar recorded `moderate` air quality, with an AQI of 105.
According to data from the SAMEER app, Navi Mumbai recorded air quality in the `good` category with an AQI of 68, while Thane registered a `good` AQI of 48.
The air quality index from 0 to 100 is considered `good`, 100 to 200 `moderate`, 200 to 300 `poor`, 300 to 400 `very poor` and from 400 to 500 or above `severe`.