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Weather Update: Heavy Rainfall expected in Mumbai today; IMD issues yellow alert

Mumbai: After a small break the unseasonal rains have made a comeback in Mumbai. A yellow alert has been issued for Mumbai, Thane and Palghar on Wednesday as heavy rains are expected.

According to reports, coastal areas like South Mumbai, western suburbs will get more rains than interiors like Thane, Kalyan.

According to the IMD bulletin, a low pressure area is set to form over East central Arabian Sea off Maharashtra cost around December 1.

Fairly widespread rain with thunderstorms and lightning is also expected over Gujarat, north central Maharashtra and north Konkan region on Wednesday and Thursday.

“A low pressure area is likely to form over East-central Arabian sea off Maharashtra coast during next 24 hours. A Western Disturbance lies as a through in mid and upper tropospheric westerlies roughly along Long. 58 degree E to the north of Lat. 15 degree N,” the IMD tweeted on Tuesday.

Due to the low pressure area off and over Maharashtra coast, fairly widespread to widespread rainfall accompanied with isolated thunderstorms and light rainfall is expected over Gujarat, north Maharashtra and northwest and adjoining central India during December 1 to 3.

 

 

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