Rain and thunderstorms in parts of Maharashtra on September 29, humid heat in Mumbai and Nagpur
Central Maharashtra and Marathwada may see light to moderate rain, while Mumbai is set for a high of 32 degrees Celsius and Nagpur 31 degrees.
The weather will not be uniform across Maharashtra on Tuesday, September 29, 2026. Rain and thunderstorms are expected to continue in some parts of the state, while rising temperatures may make it hot and humid in many areas. The India Meteorological Department's (IMD) sub-divisional forecast gives the outlook for rain activity in the state from September 29 onwards.
Parts of central Maharashtra and Marathwada may receive light to moderate rain over the next two days. The weather may change in some districts, including Pune, Satara, Kolhapur, Sangli, Beed and Dharashiv. Rain with thunder and lightning is possible locally.
Temperatures are likely to rise by 2 to 3 degrees Celsius in some parts of the state even as it rains. This may make the day feel more humid and hotter. The weather can change locally, so it is important to keep track of district-level forecasts.
Mumbai recorded a temperature of about 27 degrees Celsius today. The maximum is expected to be 32 degrees and the minimum about 26 degrees. According to the available forecast, the sky over the city may remain mostly clear, although some forecasts also show a possibility of light rain or thunderstorms.
In Nagpur, the temperature today is about 25 to 26 degrees. The maximum is expected to be 31 degrees and the minimum about 24 degrees. The sun will rise at 5:46 am and set at 5:45 pm. Available weather updates also put the maximum temperature at around 31 degrees.
The air quality index (AQI) in Nagpur is about 71, which falls in the Moderate category. PM2.5 is at 42 and PM10 at 54. Sensitive people should avoid spending long periods in polluted or dusty places.
In the coming days, the maximum temperature in Nagpur may stay between about 31 and 33 degrees. In Mumbai, temperatures are expected to reach between 32 and 36 degrees over the next few days.
Overall, the weather will vary across Maharashtra on September 29. Some districts will see rain and thunderstorms, while parts of Mumbai and Vidarbha may feel the effect of heat and humidity. Residents should keep checking IMD updates for local weather warnings.
