Co Authors: GSB, Shreyas Dhavale, Pradeep John, Dr. Vineet Singh

Tuesday, March 16, 2021

 For Basic Learners and new to Meteorology:

Simple Identification of Clouds 

on Weather Knowledge Page  -29

Thunderstorm accompanied with hail is expected to lash many parts of Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra between 18th March and 22nd March specially Vidarbha, Marathwada, North Madhya Maharashtra and South Madhya Pradesh. 

Interior Mah. (Vidharbh) to expect light to moderate rain from 18th March, and Marathwada (Aurangabad) Madhya Mah. from 20th. (Pune).

Mumbai dry and slightly warm (and windy) at 32/33c.

Friday, March 12, 2021

 12th March....


Answer to Queries:
The recent Mumbai Heat is not unusual this year...we have given previous instances of hotter days in March in earlier post.

Simlipal, Odisha



Friday, March 05, 2021

Four days into March, Mumbai Scruz sizzles at 38c

Extreme Rainfall in South Indian Jan 2021 and late withdrawal of NEM..An IMD Report...On Climatology Data Page.


 Posted 5th March .

Mumbai witnessed its hottest day of the season so far on Thursday 4th March 2021, , recording a maximum temperature of 38.1c  in Santacruz, up from 37.3c a day earlier. Average Humidity is 53%.

 40c on 4th March 1981..at Colaba Mumbai was the first 40c in India that year., and todate March Record for Colaba.

From Vagaries' Records, 1981 cutting.


It is not an unusual event as...

In Scruz, It was 41.3 on  17th , march in 2011, 41.0c in 2015 on 26th March...and It was 41.0c on 26th March in 2018.. 

Hottest temperature at Scuz for March ever was 41.7c on 28th March 1956.

Mumbai Temperatures in the Daytime are expected to fall to 33/34c ( 4c drop) levels , and nights steady around 21c from Saturday 6th thru Wednesday 10th...But Humidity can increase

  16th September;...afternoon Post Mumbai : September 16th : Thick cloud cover in  the day with few showers in spots. Night also with spotty...