Chilly morning in Mumbai, Mercury dips to 15.3 degrees Celsius

Mumbai and several other parts of Maharashtra are experiencing the chill because of the northerly winds, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) official said.

Residents of Mumbai woke up to a chilly Wednesday morning as the minimum temperature slipped to 15.3 degrees Celsius, the lowest so far in the city this year, an IMD official said.

Mumbai and several other parts of Maharashtra are experiencing the chill because of the northerly winds, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) official here said.

Mumbai Santacruz today Morning recorded 15.3 Deg C.
Very cool and pleasant.. pic.twitter.com/Nw0yvanpmH

— K S Hosalikar (@Hosalikar_KS) January 27, 2021

'The IMD had already predicted a drop in temperature from Wednesday onwards. Today morning, Mumbai city's minimum temperature was 15.3 degrees Celsius, the lowest so far this year,' he said.

The northerly winds have resulted in a drop in temperatures in the entire north India, he noted.

27 Jan Min temp realised today morning in North Madhya Mah & adjoining areas.
Thane 18 Santacruz 15.3 Colaba 18
Jalgaon 11.5 Nasik 12 Malegaon 13
Satara 14.6 MWR 14.4 Pune 12.5 Baramati 14.4 Aurangabad 14.1

Trend very likely to continue nxt 24 hrs. Mumbai, sharp chill felt. TC pic.twitter.com/Sgns0aJzna

— K S Hosalikar (@Hosalikar_KS) January 27, 2021

'Maharashtra's weather conditions are also impacted because of it, bringing in more cool breeze and causing the chill in several parts of the state,' he said.

The weather conditions are likely to remain same for the next couple of days, the official said.

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