Akin to the scenario witnessed on Monday, the Mumbai skyline on Tuesday too remained slightly obscured due to haze. Meanwhile, the mercury touched a new high as it was four degrees above the normal temperature on October 8.

According to India Meteorological Department's latest Mumbai weather update, the city's maximum temperature at 8.30 am, as recorded by Santacruz observatory was 36.5 degrees Celcius which is 4.1 degrees above the normal temperature. Meanwhile, the Colaba observatory recorded a maximum temperature of 34.5 degrees which was 2.6 degrees above the normal temperature.