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IN PHOTOS: Mumbai’s umbrellas turn into sun shields as heat grips the city

Updated On: 27 June, 2026 07:36 PM IST | Mrinal Doshi

Mumbai's weather played a strange game on Saturday -- rain clouds on the forecast but umbrellas battling sunlight on Kalbadevi streets in Marine Lines. PICS/SATEJ SHINDE

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As heat lingered over Kalbadevi, pedestrians created their own shade while waiting for the monsoon’s arrival. PIC/SATEJ SHINDE
As heat lingered over Kalbadevi, pedestrians created their own shade while waiting for the monsoon’s arrival. PIC/SATEJ SHINDE
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A woman protects herself from the scorching sun while crossing the road in Marine Lines (East), as Mumbai’s weather remains hot and humid despite the arrival of monsoon showers

A woman protects herself from the scorching sun while crossing the road in Marine Lines (East), as Mumbai’s weather remains hot and humid despite the arrival of monsoon showers

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While Mumbai has received intermittent showers, several parts of Maharashtra continue to experience weak and scattered rainfall, with many districts still waiting for consistent monsoon rains

While Mumbai has received intermittent showers, several parts of Maharashtra continue to experience weak and scattered rainfall, with many districts still waiting for consistent monsoon rains

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As per IMD, the Colaba observatory on Saturday recorded a minimum temperature of 25.3 degrees Celsius along with 18.2 mm of rainfall

As per IMD, the Colaba observatory on Saturday recorded a minimum temperature of 25.3 degrees Celsius along with 18.2 mm of rainfall

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The India Meteorological Department has issued a rain warning for Mumbai, predicting thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds over the next 48 hours as the city awaits stronger monsoon activity

The India Meteorological Department has issued a rain warning for Mumbai, predicting thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds over the next 48 hours as the city awaits stronger monsoon activity

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With cloudy skies and light to moderate rain expected in several parts of Maharashtra, residents continue to navigate a season marked by sudden weather shifts between heat and showers

With cloudy skies and light to moderate rain expected in several parts of Maharashtra, residents continue to navigate a season marked by sudden weather shifts between heat and showers

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