The sky remained clear on Thursday, with temperatures running high. However, the brief summer-like spell is likely to end soon, as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy rainfall and thunderstorms for Mumbai and nearby areas in the coming days. The maximum temperature was around 30 degrees Celsius, while the minimum lingered at 24 degrees Celsius. (PICS/ ASHISH RAJE)
Updated On: 2025-09-25 08:30 PM IST
Compiled by : Anushree Gaikwad
According to the IMD, light to moderate rain is expected to begin in Mumbai from Thursday, gradually intensifying into heavy showers between September 27 and 29
The department has issued an orange alert for Mumbai, Goa, and the entire Konkan belt, indicating the possibility of intense rainfall that could potentially disrupt daily life, including road and rail transport
The return of rain is expected to bring much-needed respite from the heat, but authorities have urged citizens to remain cautious
Meanwhile, citizens are making the most of the dry spell, with visits to beaches and promenades
The brief pause in rainfall serves as a reminder of Mumbai’s unpredictable weather patterns