Mumbai Rains: Will Schools Stay Closed In MMR, Thane, Palghar On Tuesday Amid IMD's Orange Alert?

No official announcement yet from BMC and other civic bodies despite heavy rain warning and orange alert.

The IMD has forecast moderate rainfall in Mumbai from July 20 to July 22, indicating that wet weather is likely to persist over the next few days.

Mumbai's seven reservoirs now hold 54.05% water after steady monsoon rain, while IMD forecasts more showers and isolated heavy rainfall this week.

The weather department has projected that moderate rainfall is likely to continue till 22 July, indicating that wet weather will persist over the next few days.

Mumbai is likely to witness more rainfall during the day.

IMD forecasts rainfall in the region accompanied with thunderstorm, lightning and gusty winds for the day.

Mumbai's seven reservoirs have surpassed 50% water storage amid steady monsoon, with total reserves reaching 50.77% of capacity as of July 18, 2026, per BMC data.

Mumbai and suburbs will experience cloudy skies with light to moderate rain or thundershowers on Saturday, says the Indian Meteorological Department.

Rejecting media reports claiming that a temporary bridge erected for the construction of the main bridge was washed away, officials clarified that the affected structure was only a temporary access arrangement

The IMD has placed Mumbai, Thane and Palghar under a green alert, indicating that no significant weather-related disruptions are expected

Mumbai's BMC has issued a high tide alert as monsoon rains continue. The IMD has warned of thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds across Maharashtra, with yellow alerts issued for parts of Marathwada amid ongoing rainfall activity.

Mumbai's seven lakes now hold 49.73% of their capacity, while the IMD has issued a yellow alert for Mumbai and Thane amid rain forecasts.

Thane and Palghar have been placed under yellow alert while Mumbai has green alert.

Mumbai's seven lakes continue to hold less than 50% of their total capacity despite recent showers, while the IMD has forecast light rainfall across the city till July 17.

Private weather forecaster AccuWeather has predicted a rather cloudy, breezy and hot day in Mumbai.

According to IMD Mumbai's district-wise bulletin, light rain is 'very likely' over Mumbai, Thane and Palghar on Monday.

The roof collapsed outside the cabin of the assistant commissioner at the BMC's K/North Ward office in Jogeshwari.

BMC data shows Mumbai's seven lakes hold 49.83 percent capacity, down from 74 percent last year, with no rainfall recorded in 24 hours as monsoon activity wanes.

The closure applies to public and private sector banks across the country, including the State Bank of India (SBI), HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Punjab National Bank, Bank of Baroda, Canara Bank, Axis Bank, and other scheduled lenders

While light showers are likely, widespread disruption due to heavy rain is not expected at this stage in Mumbai, Thane, and Palghar.

The country's rainfall deficit between June 1 and July 8 has come down to 15%

Mumbai's seven lakes now hold nearly 50% of their total capacity after recent heavy rains, but the IMD has forecast a brief lull in monsoon activity over the rest of the week.

Mumbai and nearby districts are expected to experience light to moderate rain today with no severe weather warnings issued by the India Meteorological Department.

Weakened weather systems and suppressed westerly winds will provide a much-needed respite from recent flooding and disruptions throughout India's coastline, even if isolated showers may still occur.