Mumbai Rain Alert: Temperatures Drastically Cool Down In City; Rains With Thunderstorm And Overcast Conditions To Prevail Throughout Week

Mumbai: Residents of Mumbai have lately faced severe heat, but the climate is now experiencing considerable shifts. On Tuesday, lightning storms were noted throughout Mumbai and its surrounding areas. Today, thunderstorms are anticipated once more in Mumbai, Thane, Palghar, and Raigad, leading the Meteorological Department to declare a yellow alert for the upcoming 24 hours.

In Mumbai, overcast conditions are predicted, along with light to moderate rainfall and thunderstorms expected in the afternoon and evening. Wind velocities are expected to hit 40 to 50 kilometers per hour. The temperature is expected to dip marginally, with highs at approximately 31 degrees Celsius and lows near 28 degrees Celsius.

Thane is expected to have overcast conditions with thunderstorms probable post-noon. Wind speeds in this area will vary from 40 to 50 kilometers per hour, with temperatures anticipated to be between 34 degrees Celsius (maximum) and 27 degrees Celsius (minimum). Residents are urged to exercise caution when venturing outdoors.

Navi Mumbai is expected to experience overcast skies, possible moderate rainfall, thunderstorms, and higher wind speeds. Temperatures comparable to those in Thane are anticipated. Traffic delays might happen in the evening due to the weather conditions. Few places in the city have faced drizzles in the early morning hours.

In Palghar district, there will be partial cloud cover, with a possibility of light to moderate rain and thunderstorms occurring post-noon. Wind speeds could attain 30-45 km/hr, with maximum temperatures of about 31 degrees Celsius and minimum temperatures of 25 degrees Celsius. Residents and agricultural workers ought to stay alert because of the brewing stormy weather.