Mumbai weather updates: City records `good` AQI, rise in temperature

On Sunday, Mumbai recorded a slight rise in temperatures, with the maximum temperature at 35.1 degrees Celsius.

According to the latest Mumbai weather updates from the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), Mumbai is expected to experience a clear sky on Sunday, March 16. Temperatures will range from a cool 22 degrees Celsius in the morning to a warm 35 degrees Celsius during the day. The relative humidity is 52 per cent. The sun rose at 06:49 AM and will set at 06:47 PM.

According to the Mumbai weather updates of the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), Santacruz observatory in suburban Mumbai recorded a maximum temperature of 35.1 degrees Celsius and a minimum temperature of 21.9 degrees Celsius.

The weather department`s data showed that the city observatory in Colaba recorded a maximum temperature of 33.3 degrees Celsius and a minimum temperature of 23.8 degrees Celsius.

The IMD’s latest Mumbai weather update forecasts a “clear sky” for the city and its suburbs over the next 24 hours.

Mumbai weather updates: City`s AQI in `good` category

On March 16, the Central Pollution Control Board’s SAMEER app reported in its latest Mumbai weather updates that the city’s air quality remained in the `good` category, with an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 81 at 9:05 AM.

As per the SAMEER app dashboard, many areas across Mumbai showed `good` AQI. Bandra Kurla Complex recorded `moderate` air quality with an AQI of 113. Byculla, Borivali and Ghatkopar recorded `good` air quality with an AQI of 53, 77 and 68, respectively. 

Meanwhile, Worli, Malad, Chembur and Kurla recorded `good` air quality, with an AQI of 78, 70, 93 and 96, respectively.

According to data from the SAMEER app, Navi Mumbai recorded air quality in the `moderate` category with an AQI of 108, while Thane registered a `good` AQI of 64.

The air quality index from 0 to 100 is considered `good`, 100 to 200 `moderate`, 200 to 300 `poor`, 300 to 400 `very poor` and from 400 to 500 or above `severe`.

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