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Heatwave alert in Mumbai as temperatures soar past 38 degrees Celsius
Updated On: 10 March, 2026 07:56 AM IST | Mumbai | Eeshanpriya MS
Mumbai experienced hot and dry weather as temperatures crossed 38 degrees C, with the India Meteorological Department warning of severe heatwave conditions in isolated areas. Low wind speeds and reduced humidity intensified the discomfort across the city and nearby regions
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A pedestrian uses his backpack to shield his face from the scorching sun at Bandra railway station. PIC/Satej Shinde
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted ‘severe heatwave’ conditions for Mumbai in isolated pockets on Monday and ‘heatwave conditions’ for Tuesday.
Coupled with very low wind speed, which was just 7.4 kmph on Monday afternoon, and low humidity throughout the day, ranging between 18 per cent and 34 per cent, Mumbaikars experienced hot and dry weather yesterday. In comparison, the temperature is likely to reach 37 degrees C today.
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