09 July,2025 12:48 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The forecast for the next 48 hours remains consistent, with cloudy skies and moderate to heavy showers expected to continue across the city and suburbs. Representational Pic
According to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), Mumbai and its suburbs can expect a "generally cloudy sky accompanied by intermittent moderate to heavy rainfall" throughout the day on Wednesday.
The maximum and minimum temperatures are likely to hover around 30 degrees Celsius and 26 degrees Celsius, respectively.
A high tide of 4.04 metres is likely to hit the city at 11:24 am, followed by a low tide at 5.34 PM of 2.16 metres. Another high tide is expected at 11.09 pm (3.43 metres).
The next low tide is expected at 5.05 am on Thursday, measuring 0.78 metres. The forecast for the next 48 hours remains consistent, with cloudy skies and moderate to heavy showers expected to continue across the city and suburbs.
As per the Indian Meteorological Department's (IMD) latest weather update, the Colaba weather station, representative of the city, recorded maximum and minimum temperatures of 30.1 degrees Celsius and 25.3 degrees Celsius, respectively, both nearly normal, on Wednesday. Mumbai recorded 3 mm of rainfall in the past 24 hours ending Wednesday 8 am, bringing the season's total to 688.8 mm, which is 111.3 mm below normal.
The Santacruz weather station, which is representative of the suburbs, recorded maximum and minimum temperatures of 30.5 degrees Celsius and 27.2 degrees Celsius, respectively, along with 1.2 mm rainfall in the past 24 hours. The seasonal rainfall recorded in the suburbs stands at 662.9 mm, falling short by 158.5 mm of normal. The relative humidity levels were around 91-92 per cent in Colaba and 83 per cent in Santacruz, indicating continued humid conditions across the region.
As per the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) data, the total water stock in the seven lakes supplying water to Mumbai reached 1,050,912 million litres on Tuesday. This is 72.61 per cent of the total required stock for the season.
According to the BMC, the Modak Sagar, one of the seven key reservoirs supplying water to Mumbai, began overflowing after reaching its full storage capacity of 12,892.5 million litres.
