Overview
- Santacruz logged a minimum of 18.4°C and a maximum of 33.9°C on Monday, then dipped to 16.5°C early Tuesday, according to IMD readings.
- Forecasts indicate night temperatures trending toward 16–19°C through December 13 as daytime highs hold near 32–34°C.
- Clear skies and dry conditions persisted, and Mumbai's air quality index measured 127 in the moderate range on Tuesday.
- The IMD has issued no weather warnings for Mumbai for the week ahead.
- Officials attribute the drop to persistent northerly winds and caution that interior Maharashtra could see cold wave–like conditions if the pattern continues.