Mumbai: The state has experienced heavy pre-monsoon rains, leading to an increase in heat and humidity. Despite a weakened monsoon flow, conditions remain favorable for rain, with the Meteorological Department issuing warnings for thunderstorms and gale force winds today (Thursday, 5th). A yellow rain alert is in effect for multiple districts, reflecting significant temperature fluctuations.
Recent rainfall occurred in parts of central Maharashtra region and Konkan, although some areas suffer from discomfort due to combined heat and humidity. The yellow alert covers districts such as Thane, Mumbai, Raigad, and others across Konkan, central Maharashtra region, Marathwada, and Vidarbha, anticipating thunderstorms.
Over the next three days, light to moderate rainfall with thunderstorms is expected across Konkan, central Maharashtra region, Vidarbha, and Marathwada. The Meteorological Department has continued to issue yellow alerts for certain districts and Ghats. Although the monsoon has slowed recently, rainy conditions, coupled with stormy weather, have resumed in the mentioned regions.
Weather patterns are influenced by cyclonic conditions in upper Gujarat and another in northern Bangladesh, which impact Maharashtra's atmosphere. Predictions indicate possible rain showers particularly after the afternoon, alongside potential sunshine in the morning. The yellow alert is specifically applicable to numerous districts, including Thane, Mumbai, Raigad, Pune, and others throughout the state.
Weather In Mumbai Today
June has arrived in the City of Dreams, bringing warm weather, rainfall, and cloudy skies. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) reports an overcast sky with moderate rain or thunderstorms on June 5.
At 9 AM on Tuesday, June 5, the temperature is 28 degrees Celsius, with humidity at 78%, and wind speeds of 8 KMPH. This leads to a mild, windy day with cloudy skies and possible light rains, increasing as the day continues.
Meteorological Outlook for Today
IMD predicts predominantly overcast weather with moderate rain or thunderstorm today, with temperatures ranging from a minimum of 26 degrees Celsius to a maximum of 32 degrees Celsius.
Forecast for Tomorrow's Weather
On June 6, IMD predicts weather akin to today, characterised by mostly cloudy skies with moderate rain while temperatures are anticipated to range from a low of 26 degrees Celsius to a high of 33 degrees Celsius.
Mumbai Air Quality Index
The latest report from the Centre Pollution Control Bureau (CPCB) concerning the Sameer app indicates an AQI of 60, which demonstrates a 'Satisfactory' air quality status today, June 4.
