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Mumbai gets first heatwave alert of season as temperatures are expected to hit 38 degree Celsius

Updated On: 09 October, 2026 07:18 AM IST | Mumbai | Sarthak Mehta

Temperatures expected to climb to 38°C on Friday, prompting the IMD to issue its first heat wave warning of the season for city and suburbs. We tell you how to cope

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Mumbaikars cope with the sweltering heat on Thursday. Pics/Ashish Raje

Mumbaikars cope with the sweltering heat on Thursday. Pics/Ashish Raje

Mumbai is in for a hot Friday. The mercury is expected to touch 38°C, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to issue the first heat wave warning of the season for the city and suburbs. The yellow alert comes just days after the monsoon officially withdrew from Mumbai on October 3.

The city recorded a maximum of 35.4°C on Wednesday, and 37.6°C on Thursday. The relative humidity was 55 per cent. 

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