Mon, 12 Oct, 2026, 02:33 pm
Reported by Mid-day
Mumbai is under a heatwave warning for the second time this month, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting hot and humid conditions across parts of the Konkan region on Monday and Tuesday, an evening weather bulletin said.
The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) in Colaba issued a weather bulletin on Monday evening, October 12, warning of heatwave conditions in isolated pockets of Mumbai, Thane, Raigad and Ratnagiri. The conditions are expected to ease from Wednesday, with dry weather forecast across much of the state.
According to the IMD forecast, heatwave conditions are very likely in isolated pockets of Mumbai and Thane on Monday, followed by hot and humid weather on Tuesday, October 13. Conditions are expected to turn dry from Wednesday.
Raigad and Ratnagiri are also likely to experience heatwave conditions in isolated areas on Monday, with hot and humid weather continuing on Tuesday before conditions improve towards the middle of the week.
The IMD has advised residents to take precautions against the heat and humidity, particularly during the afternoon.
