Mumbai and its neighbouring districts—Thane, Ratnagiri, and Raigad—are in for a sweltering weekend as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heatwave alert. According to the latest weather update, these areas will experience heatwave conditions in some pockets for three days, starting Sunday. With temperatures on the rise, Mumbai is already feeling the summer heat. The city is expected to have clear skies over the next 24 hours, but the day is likely to be exceptionally hot. Meteorologists from IMD’s Regional Centre in Mumbai say the soaring daytime temperatures are due to strong easterly winds. As the heatwave sets in, experts urge residents to stay hydrated and limit their time under the sun to avoid heat-related health issues.
12 March,2025 08:50 PM IST
Mumbai is facing a serious heatwave, and the temperature is soaring higher than usual. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow warning for Maharashtra from March 11 to March 13. In response, the BMC has issued guidelines to help residents stay safe. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) outlined "Do's and Don'ts" for residents based on guidelines from the National Disaster Management Authority. Let us take a look at these do's and don'ts. Watch video for more details.
11 March,2025 04:43 PM IST
Mumbai is currently facing an unexpected heatwave, with temperatures soaring above the usual levels for this time of year. Residents of the city are grappling with the intense heat during the month of February, a period typically characterized by more moderate temperatures. The day temperature in Mumbai has already gone past 36 degrees Celsius. The maximum temperature in Mumbai reached 36°C on February 13, 36.7°C on February 14, and 36.1°C on February 15, all more than five degrees above normal. The IMD forecasts warmer days ahead. The sudden rise in temperature has left many struggling to cope with the sweltering conditions, as the city experiences an early onset of extreme heat. But why is the temperature suddenly rising in Mumbai in the month of February creating a chaos for the residents? Watch video to know.
19 February,2025 01:18 PM IST
The blistering heatwave sweeping through vast swathes of the country intensified on Thursday with the mercury crossing the 45-degree mark at several places.Gurugram logged an all-time high of 45.6 degrees Celsius, breaking the previous record of 44.8 degrees Celsius on April 28, 1979.
29 April,2022 10:01 PM IST | Mumbai
Mumbai recorded 28.2 degrees Celsius as the minimum temperature, which is the highest in April in the last 10 years. The temperature in the city will remain high for another two to three days. A heat wave is very likely to incur at isolated pockets in the districts of north Madhya Maharashtra.
24 April,2022 08:07 PM IST | MumbaiADVERTISEMENT
