Archive · 21 Aug 2026
Mumbai Weather: Light Showers, Gusty Winds, No Weekend Alert
Mumbai had cloudy skies, light rain and strong winds on Friday.
Some areas received light to moderate showers overnight.
The weather office expects more light rain and occasional thunderstorms during the day.
A few places could get heavier rain for short periods.
Strong wind gusts may happen during these heavier showers.
The city is not expected to have widespread heavy rain.
Temperatures may reach about 32°C, and the morning temperature was 29°C.
Mumbai’s air quality was good, with an AQI of 23.
No rain alert has been issued for Friday or the weekend.
Mumbai saw overcast skies, gusty winds and light rain on Friday morning after showers overnight.
The IMD forecast cloudy conditions, light to moderate rain and occasional thundershowers across Mumbai and its suburbs.
Isolated areas could receive moderate to heavy showers, but widespread heavy rainfall is not expected.
Winds may reach 40–50 kmph, with gusts potentially rising to 50–60 kmph during intense rain.
Mumbai’s AQI was 23 in the ‘Good’ category, while no rain alert was issued for Friday or the weekend.
- Who
- Mumbai residents and the India Meteorological Department are central to the update.
- What
- Cloudy skies, intermittent rain, occasional thundershowers and gusty winds are expected.
- When
- Friday and the upcoming weekend.
- Where
- Mumbai and its suburbs.
- Why
- Continuing monsoon conditions are producing showers, clouds and gusty winds.
- Rain forecast
- Light to moderate rainfall and occasional thundershowers are forecast across Mumbai and its suburbs on Friday.
- Heavy rain risk
- Isolated areas could receive moderate to heavy showers, but widespread heavy rainfall is not expected.
- Wind speeds
- Winds are expected around 40–50 kmph, with gusts potentially reaching 50–60 kmph during intense rainfall.
- Maximum temperature
- The maximum temperature is likely to remain around 32°C.
- Minimum temperature
- The minimum temperature recorded Friday morning was 29°C.
- Overall AQI
- Mumbai’s overall Air Quality Index stood at 23, in the ‘Good’ category.
- Rain alert
- No rain alert has been issued for Mumbai on Friday or during the upcoming weekend.
