A drizzle in some elements of Mumbai and Thane districts in Maharashtra on Saturday evening caught many voters off guard. The India Meteorological Division (IMD) has predicted that Mumbai might expertise mild showers on Sunday.
Primarily based on the IMD forecast, Mumbai and Thane districts are anticipated to obtain extra rainfall beginning Sunday. Moreover, the climate bureau has issued a yellow alert (bear in mind) warning for Thane and Raigad districts, indicating the potential of thunderstorm exercise accompanied by lightning and gusty winds at speeds of 30-40 kmph in remoted areas.
Some areas within the japanese suburbs of Mumbai, comparable to Vikhroli and Powai, in addition to varied areas in Thane district, together with Thane metropolis and its surrounding areas and Panvel, skilled mild rainfall on Saturday evening after enduring the scorching summer season warmth. Nonetheless, the info collected by the IMD confirmed that the Santacruz and Colaba observatories didn’t report any rainfall.
Earlier within the day, Mumbai’s island metropolis and suburbs had each recorded most temperatures within the vary of 33-34 levels Celius.
Barring some areas, most of Maharashtra is presently reeling underneath heavy rainfall owing to a mixture of climate programs. In districts like Pune, Kolhapur, Satara, Nashik, and Ahmednagar, in addition to a number of districts of the Vidarbha area, the climate bureau has even sounded an orange (be ready) alert.
A senior scientist from IMD Mumbai mentioned, “At the moment, there’s a trough and a line of discontinuity, so there can be interplay of several types of winds—dry and moist winds. On account of this, drizzle will seemingly happen in Mumbai and Thane.”
Whilst mild rain is on the playing cards, meteorologists maintained that the temperatures are unlikely to witness an enormous dip, with temperatures hovering within the vary of 33-34 levels Celsius.