Sudden evening showers lashed the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) area on Tuesday as pre-monsoon thunderstorm activity intensified over South Mumbai. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for the city, forecasting thunderstorms accompanied by lightning, moderate rainfall and gusty winds of 30-40 kmph. (PICS/ ASHISH RAJE)
Updated On: 2026-06-09 10:53 PM IST
Compiled by : Anushree Gaikwad
The weather department has also forecast hot and humid conditions across the metropolis
The maximum temperature is likely to hover around 34 degrees Celsius, while the minimum temperature is expected to be close to 28 degrees Celsius
According to data available on the Central Pollution Control Board's (CPCB) SAMEER application, the city's overall Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 62
The IMD has placed Mumbai and Thane under a yellow alert on Tuesday, warning of thunderstorms and lightning at isolated locations
The IMD stated that most regions across Maharashtra, including Vidarbha and the central parts of the state, continued to record above-normal daytime temperatures.