Mumbai weather update: City braces for hot and humid weather, temperature likely to touch 35 degrees Celsius

Mumbai is expected to experience partly cloudy skies and hot humid weather conditions on Tuesday according to the India Meteorological Department IMDThe weather department has forecast the maximum temperature to hover around 35 degrees Celsius while the minimum temperature is likely to settle near 29 degrees Celsius in the city and suburbsMumbai records lsquogoodrsquo air qualityMeanwhile Mumbairsquos air quality remained in the lsquogoodrsquo category on Tuesday morning According to the Central Pollution Control Boardrsquos Sameer App the city recorded an overall Air Quality Index AQI of 46 indicating minimal health impactAmong various monitoring stations across Mumbai Kurla recorded the highest AQI at 85 followed by Deonar at 63 and Malad West at 57 Colaba recorded an AQI of 56 while Sewri stood at 50Other areas reported relatively cleaner air with Powai recording an AQI of 16 Chembur 27 Bhandup West 34 Bandra Kurla Complex 36 and Ghatkopar 39Borivali East recorded an AQI of 46 Byculla 43 Andheri East 45 Kandivali West 43 and Mazgaon 45Air quality remains satisfactory across MMRIn the Mumbai Metropolitan Region MMR Thane recorded an AQI of 46 while Navi Mumbai registered 44 both falling in the lsquogoodrsquo air quality categoryMaharashtra sizzles as Parbhani records seasonhigh 43 degrees CelsiusMaharashtra continued to reel under intense heat on Tuesday with several districts recording temperatures above 40 degrees Celsius according to the IMDs weather report issued at 830 amParbhani recorded the highest maximum temperature in the state at 43 degrees Celsius followed closely by Jalgaon at 425 degrees CelsiusAurangabad and Udgir also witnessed scorching conditions recording 412 degrees Celsius and 41 degrees Celsius respectivelyHeatwavelike conditions persist across interior MaharashtraSholapur registered 403 degrees Celsius while Jeur touched 40 degrees Celsius Osmanabad recorded 398 degrees Celsius and Ahmednagar logged 39 degrees Celsius indicating continued heatwavelike conditions across parts of interior MaharashtraMumbai records hot and humid weatherColaba recorded a maximum temperature of 353 degrees Celsius while Santacruz registered 351 degrees Celsius Relative humidity levels remained high with Colaba recording 81 per cent humidity at 830 amCoastal areas witness relatively moderate temperaturesCoastal regions witnessed comparatively moderate temperatures Ratnagiri recorded 341 degrees Celsius Dahanu 367 degrees Celsius and Alibag 36 degrees CelsiusMahabaleshwar remains coolest in the stateAmong hill stations Mahabaleshwar remained cooler at 295 degrees CelsiusNight temperatures stay above normal in several districtsMinimum temperatures also stayed above normal in several districts Sholapur recorded a minimum of 285 degrees Celsius MumbaiSantacruz 29 degrees Celsius and Dahanu 281 degrees CelsiusThe IMD has indicated persistently hot and humid weather conditions in several parts of Maharashtra over the coming days