
The IMD's district-wise forecast warns of hot and humid conditions in isolated pockets of Mumbai on Friday, followed by the possibility of rain and thundershowers over the subsequent days.
Mumbai's seven lakes are at 98.11% of their useful capacity, with three reservoirs at full live storage as the IMD forecasts light rain this week.
IMD forecasts widespread rain, thunderstorms and lightning across Maharashtra. Yellow alerts are in place for several districts, with heavy rain expected in Konkan, western Maharashtra, Marathwada and Vidarbha through September 26.
Thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds are expected to recur in Mumbai, Thane and adjoining districts over the next few days.
Mumbai and Thane face rain on Ganesh Chaturthi, with IMD's nowcast showing a yellow watch after heavy showers and waterlogging in Mumbai on Sunday.
According to the IMD's latest five-day forecast, Mumbai is likely to receive heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places on September 13, followed by moderate rain on September 14.
Continuous heavy rainfall has disrupted normal life in Mumbai and its adjoining areas, as waterlogging at several locations is causing considerable inconvenience to commuters and motorists.
Mumbai's seven lakes are at 95.94% capacity as monsoon rains continue, keeping the city's water supply comfortable ahead of the remaining season.
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Mumbai's seven lakes are at 94.15% capacity, with water stock surpassing levels recorded in the past two years, as three reservoirs remain full.
Mumbai is forecasted to experience light to moderate rain on August 18 with cloudy skies, according to the India Meteorological Department.
Mumbai's seven key lakes cross 90% capacity after heavy rain, offering relief for water supplies as more showers are forecast across the city this week.
Mumbai's seven lakes are at 89.49% capacity despite recent rain, with slower showers raising concerns over storage ahead of the summer.
Mumbai could see a couple of showers in the morning, followed by breezy conditions and some rain in the afternoon.
The IMD has forecast a generally cloudy sky with light rain over Borivali, Chembur, Colaba, Mulund, Powai, Santacruz and Worli, as well as Thane and Palghar.
If the reservoirs do not reach their combined full capacity, water availability could come under stress in Mumbai during the upcoming summer.
Mumbai's water stock stands at 88.76%, with three lakes full and Tansa nearing capacity as steady monsoon rains keep reservoir levels healthy.
Mumbai's seven lakes slipped below 90% storage after briefly crossing the mark, though water stock remains well above last year's level.
Mumbai's seven water-supplying lakes have crossed 90% storage for the first time this monsoon, with three reservoirs overflowing after heavy rainfall.
For Mumbai city and its suburbs, the IMD has predicted a generally cloudy sky with the possibility of light to moderate rain during the next 24 to 48 hours.
IMD has issued an orange alert for Thane and Palghar for July 31, while Mumbai remains under a yellow alert. No closure order has been announced by authorities so far.
Mumbai's seven lakes are now 88.49% full, just shy of the 90% mark, while the IMD has issued a yellow rain alert for Mumbai, Thane and Palghar.
Mumbai's seven reservoirs hold 88.17% water despite a marginal decline, while IMD has issued a yellow alert for Thane and Palghar till July 31.
Nagpur remains under an orange alert for heavy to very heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds at isolated locations.
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