A day after Diwali celebrations kicked off, the air quality of Mumbai and the surrounding region remained in 'moderate' quality. On Friday, haze lingered over the city obscuring its skyline while the latest Mumbai weather updates by the India Meteorological Department stated temperatures rose by two degrees. 

According to the Mumbai weather updates of the IMD, the Santacruz observatory recorded a maximum temperature of 36.7 degrees Celcius, which is 2 degrees higher than normal. The Met Department data showed that the Colaba observatory recorded a temperature of 34  degrees.